"Microphthalmos" 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.
Congenital or developmental anomaly in which the eyeballs are abnormally small.
| Descriptor ID |
D008850
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.250.566 C16.131.384.666
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Microphthalmos" by people in this website by year, and whether "Microphthalmos" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microphthalmos" by people in Profiles.
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High Clinical Exome Sequencing Diagnostic Rates and Novel Phenotypic Expansions for Nonisolated Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia, and Coloboma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 Mar 05; 65(3):25.
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Clinical and functional heterogeneity associated with the disruption of retinoic acid receptor beta. Genet Med. 2023 08; 25(8):100856.
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Genome-wide screening reveals the genetic basis of mammalian embryonic eye development. BMC Biol. 2023 02 03; 21(1):22.
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Clinical features and orbital anomalies in Fraser syndrome and a review of management options. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 07; 70(7):2559-2563.
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Exome sequencing identifies genetic variants in anophthalmia and microphthalmia. Am J Med Genet A. 2022 08; 188(8):2376-2388.
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A Comprehensive Assessment of Co-occurring Birth Defects among Infants with Non-Syndromic Anophthalmia or Microphthalmia. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2021 10; 28(5):428-435.
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Population-based birth defects data in the United States, 2011-2015: A focus on eye and ear defects. Birth Defects Res. 2018 11 15; 110(19):1478-1486.
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An application of data mining to identify potential risk factors for anophthalmia and microphthalmia. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2018 11; 32(6):545-555.
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Epidemiology of anophthalmia and microphthalmia: Prevalence and patterns in Texas, 1999-2009. Am J Med Genet A. 2018 09; 176(9):1810-1818.
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Gene profiling of postnatal Mfrprd6 mutant eyes reveals differential accumulation of Prss56, visual cycle and phototransduction mRNAs. PLoS One. 2014; 9(10):e110299.