Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous
"Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A developmental ocular anomaly in which the primary VITREOUS BODY and its surrounding hyaloid vasculature failed to regress. It is usually unilateral and characterized by CATARACT; MICROPHTHALMOS (small eyeballs), and retrolenticular fibrovascular tissue. (from Yanoff: Ophthalmology, 2nd ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D054514
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.250.616 C16.131.384.725
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| Concept/Terms |
Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous- Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous
- Persistent Hyaloid Vasculature
- Persistent Hyaloid Vasculatures
- Persistent Fetal Vasculature Syndrome
- Persistent Hyaloid Artery
- Persistent Hyaloid Arteries
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous" by people in Profiles.
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Congenital cataract surgery without intraocular lens implantation in persistent fetal vasculature syndrome: Long-term clinical and functional results. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2016 05; 42(5):759-67.
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Prenatal ultrasonographic detection of ophthalmic diseases. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2012 May 22; 49 Online:e26-9.
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Risk factors for complications after congenital cataract surgery without intraocular lens implantation in the first 18 months of life. Am J Ophthalmol. 2008 Jul; 146(1):1-7.