"Ophthalmology" 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.
A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
Descriptor ID |
D009885
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MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.468
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ophthalmology".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ophthalmology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ophthalmology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2003 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
2004 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2006 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2007 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2008 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2009 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2011 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2016 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
2017 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2020 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
2021 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
2022 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ophthalmology" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of postoperative ophthalmology patient instructions from ChatGPT and Google Search. Can J Ophthalmol. 2024 Feb; 59(1):e69-e71.
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Noninferiority randomised trials in ophthalmology. Eye (Lond). 2023 10; 37(15):3059-3060.
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Disparities in eye clinic patient encounters among patients requiring language interpreter services. BMC Ophthalmol. 2023 Mar 02; 23(1):82.
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Pediatric Ophthalmology Scope of Practice. J Binocul Vis Ocul Motil. 2023 Apr-Jun; 73(2):53-54.
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The impact of COVID-19 on managing ophthalmic diseases: an international, descriptive study. Ir J Med Sci. 2023 Dec; 192(6):3101-3103.
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Trends in Residency Academic Productivity of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellows Between 2012 and 2019. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 Jul-Aug 01; 39(4):361-365.
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Factors Associated with Follow-Up Adherence After Teleophthalmology for Diabetic Eye Screening Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Telemed J E Health. 2023 08; 29(8):1171-1178.
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Altmetric Attention Scores in Ophthalmology Journals. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 10 01; 140(10):1028.
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Editorial: Private equity investment and ophthalmology: why the discussion matters. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2022 09 01; 33(5):339-341.
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The Importance of Health Literacy in Addressing Eye Health and Eye Care Disparities. Ophthalmology. 2022 10; 129(10):e137-e145.