"Lens Subluxation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Incomplete rupture of the zonule with the displaced lens remaining behind the pupil. In dislocation, or complete rupture, the lens is displaced forward into the anterior chamber or backward into the vitreous body. When congenital, this condition is known as ECTOPIA LENTIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D007906
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.510.598
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| Concept/Terms |
Lens Subluxation- Lens Subluxation
- Lens Subluxations
- Subluxation, Lens
- Subluxations, Lens
Lens Dislocation- Lens Dislocation
- Dislocation, Lens
- Dislocations, Lens
- Lens Dislocations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lens Subluxation" by people in Profiles.
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Bilateral Crystalline Lens Subluxation in a Child With Marfan Syndrome. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 06 14; 136(6):e180928.
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Marfan Syndrome: Staging Nonsurgical vs Surgical Treatments in Children With Subluxated Lenses and Refractive Problems. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2017 Mar 01; 54(2):70-73.
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Microcornea and subluxated lenses due to a splicing error in the fibrillin-1 gene in a patient with Marfan syndrome. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Apr; 121(4):579-81.
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Scheimpflug imaging of bilateral foldable in-the-bag intraocular lens implantation assisted by a scleral-sutured capsular tension ring in Marfan's syndrome. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Mar; 29(3):598-602.
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Presenting signs and clinical diagnosis in individuals referred to rule out Marfan syndrome. Ophthalmic Genet. 2003 Mar; 24(1):35-9.
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An unusual case of leukocoria: heterotopic brain arising from the retina. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Jan; 121(1):119-22.
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Retained lens fragments in resident-performed cataract extractions. CLAO J. 2002 Jan; 28(1):44-7.