"Cataract Extraction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The removal of a cataractous CRYSTALLINE LENS from the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D002387
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.825.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Cataract Extraction- Cataract Extraction
- Cataract Extractions
- Extraction, Cataract
- Extractions, Cataract
Enzymatic Zonulolysis- Enzymatic Zonulolysis
- Enzymatic Zonulolyses
- Zonulolyses, Enzymatic
- Zonulolysis, Enzymatic
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| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cataract Extraction" by people in Profiles.
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Standards for analyzing astigmatic outcomes: Part I: astigmatism basics. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2025 Jun 01; 51(6):440-446.
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Is there evidence for changes in antibiotic resistance of microorganisms causing postcataract surgery endophthalmitis: a systematic review. BMJ Open Ophthalmol. 2025 Apr 23; 10(1).
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Refractive Change at 5 Years in the Toddler Aphakia and Pseudophakia Study. Ophthalmology. 2025 May; 132(5):610-616.
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Traumatic cataract with iridodialysis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 Nov 01; 50(11):1191-1196.
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Reply : Outcomes of peripheral corneal relaxing incisions for residual astigmatism in patients after cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 01 01; 50(1):104.
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Clinical performance of a hybrid presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens in patients undergoing cataract surgery in a multicenter trial. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2023 08 01; 49(8):840-847.
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Complications Occurring Through 5 Years Following Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation for Pediatric Cataract. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 Aug 01; 141(8):705-714.
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Development of a Patient-Reported Outcome Measure to Assess Symptoms Associated with Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Implants. Ophthalmology. 2023 07; 130(7):715-725.
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Driving forces and current trends in private equity acquisitions within ophthalmology. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2022 Sep 01; 33(5):347-351.
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Visual Acuity and Ophthalmic Outcomes 5 Years After Cataract Surgery Among Children Younger Than 13 Years. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 03 01; 140(3):269-276.