"Anterior Chamber" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The space in the eye, filled with aqueous humor, bounded anteriorly by the cornea and a small portion of the sclera and posteriorly by a small portion of the ciliary body, the iris, and that part of the crystalline lens which presents through the pupil. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed, p109)
| Descriptor ID |
D000867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.067
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| Concept/Terms |
Anterior Chamber- Anterior Chamber
- Anterior Chambers
- Chamber, Anterior
- Chambers, Anterior
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anterior Chamber" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of Biometric Parameters on the Predictive Accuracy of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Formulas Included in the ESCRS IOL Power Calculator. J Refract Surg. 2025 Nov; 41(11):e1240-e1248.
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Comparison of 20% SF6 and 6% C3F8 Gas for Anterior Chamber Tamponade in Endothelial Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2024 Oct 01; 43(10):1238-1244.
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Etiology and treatment outcomes of persistent postoperative inflammation in primary resident-performed cataract surgeries at a large tertiary care public hospital. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2018 Jul; 44(7):856-863.
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Accuracy of 8 intraocular lens calculation formulas in relation to anterior chamber depth in patients with normal axial lengths. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2018 Mar; 44(3):362-368.
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Accuracy and feasibility of axial length measurements by a new optical low-coherence reflectometry-based device in eyes with posterior subcapsular cataract. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2017 07; 43(7):898-901.
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Comparing Gonioscopy With Visante and Cirrus Optical Coherence Tomography for Anterior Chamber Angle Assessment in Glaucoma Patients. J Glaucoma. 2017 03; 26(3):e125.
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Comparison of biometry and intraocular lens power calculation performed by a new optical biometry device and a reference biometer. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2017 01; 43(1):74-79.
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Influence of ophthalmic viscosurgical devices on intraoperative aberrometry. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2016 07; 42(7):990-4.
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Determination and Validation of Thresholds of Anterior Chamber Parameters by Dedicated Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography. Am J Ophthalmol. 2016 Sep; 169:208-217.
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Anterior chamber interleukin 1?, interleukin 6 and prostaglandin E2 in patients undergoing femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery. Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 Apr; 100(4):579-82.