"Cataract" 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.
Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence). (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.510.245
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| Concept/Terms |
Cataract, Membranous- Cataract, Membranous
- Cataracts, Membranous
- Membranous Cataract
- Membranous Cataracts
- Pseudoaphakia
- Pseudoaphakias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cataract" by people in Profiles.
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Traumatic cataract with iridodialysis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 Nov 01; 50(11):1191-1196.
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Recessive loss-of-function variants in DPH1 identified as the molecular cause in a sibling pair previously diagnosed with Fine-Lubinsky syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2025 Jan; 197(1):e63845.
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[Pursuing Perfection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery]. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2024 Aug; 241(8):891-892.
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Ragopathies and the rising influence of RagGTPases on human diseases. Nat Commun. 2024 Jul 10; 15(1):5812.
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IOL calculation using six formulas in children undergoing lens extraction and primary IOL implantation with and without posterior optic capture. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2024 Nov; 262(11):3693-3700.
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Intraocular lens calculation using the ESCRS online calculator in pediatric eyes undergoing lens extraction. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 Jul 01; 50(7):676-681.
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Safety Profile and Adverse Event Management for Futibatinib, An Irreversible FGFR1-4 Inhibitor: Pooled Safety Analysis of 469 Patients. Clin Cancer Res. 2024 Apr 15; 30(8):1466-1477.
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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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Biallelic MED27 variants lead to variable ponto-cerebello-lental degeneration with movement disorders. Brain. 2023 12 01; 146(12):5031-5043.
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Association between anterior chamber biometry and posterior capsular defects. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2023 11 01; 49(11):1086-1091.