"Capsulorhexis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The making of a continuous circular tear in the anterior capsule during cataract surgery in order to allow expression or phacoemulsification of the nucleus of the lens. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019923
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.825.249.352
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsulorhexis" by people in Profiles.
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Reply : Posterior continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis with anterior vitrectomy vs optic capture buttonholing without anterior vitrectomy in pediatric cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2022 07 01; 48(7):869-870.
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Posterior continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis with anterior vitrectomy vs optic capture buttonholing without anterior vitrectomy in pediatric cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2022 07 01; 48(7):831-837.
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Determining and Comparing the Effective Lens Position and Refractive Outcome of a Novel Rhexis-Fixated Lens to Established Lens Designs. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 05; 213:62-68.
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Phacoemulsification of the rock-hard dense nuclear cataract: Options and recommendations. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2018 Jul; 44(7):905-916.
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Anterior Capsulotomy Outcomes: A Comparison Between Two Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery Platforms. J Refract Surg. 2015 Dec; 31(12):821-5.
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Assessment of intraoperative complications in intumescent cataract surgery using 2 ophthalmic viscosurgical devices and trypan blue staining. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 Apr; 41(4):714-8.
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Femtosecond laser capsulotomy. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2014 Dec; 40(12):1947-8.
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Ophthalmic viscosurgical device-assisted sutureless-incision cataract surgery for a hard nucleus or mature cataract. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2014 Apr; 40(4):517-20.
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Morphological changes in the edge structures following femtosecond laser capsulotomy with varied patient interfaces and different energy settings. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2014 Feb; 252(2):293-8.
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Capsulorhexis phimosis with anterior flexing of an accommodating IOL: case report and histopathological analyses. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2014 Jan; 40(1):148-52.