 Capsulorhexis
"Capsulorhexis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The making of a continuous circular tear in the anterior capsule during cataract surgery in order to allow expression or phacoemulsification of the nucleus of the lens. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D019923
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.825.249.352
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Capsulorhexis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Capsulorhexis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsulorhexis" by people in Profiles.
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Ifantides C, Sretavan D. Automated precision pulse capsulotomy vs manual capsulorhexis in white cataracts: reduction in procedural time and resource utilization. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2023 04 01; 49(4):392-399.
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Rankenberg J, Rakete S, Wagner BD, Patnaik JL, Henning C, Lynch A, Glomb MA, Nagaraj RH. Advanced glycation end products in human diabetic lens capsules. Exp Eye Res. 2021 09; 210:108704.
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Ifantides C, Lee J, Rouweyha R, Vital M, Sretavan D. Precision pulse capsulotomy: performance metrics and utility in routine and complex cases. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2020 Nov; 46(11):1522-1529.
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Kahook MY, Cionni RJ, Taravella MJ, Ang RE, Waite AN, Solomon JD, Uy HS. Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorhexis Performed With the VERUS Ophthalmic Caliper. J Refract Surg. 2016 Oct 01; 32(10):654-658.
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Powers MA, Kahook MY. New device for creating a continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2014 May; 40(5):822-30.
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