Presbyopia
"Presbyopia" 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.
The normal decreasing elasticity of the crystalline lens that leads to loss of accommodation.
| Descriptor ID |
D011305
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.744.786
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Presbyopia" by people in Profiles.
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He L, Donnelly WJ, Stevenson SB, Glasser A. Saccadic lens instability increases with accommodative stimulus in presbyopes. J Vis. 2010 Apr 27; 10(4):14.1-16.
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Krueger RR, Applegate RA. Introduction to the Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of Wavefront and Presbyopic Refractive Corrections (Lens, Refractive & Wavefront Summit ARI/WFC 2009). J Refract Surg. 2010 Jan; 26(1):43-4.
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Applegate RA, Krueger RR. Introduction to the proceedings of the 9th International Congress of Wavefront and Presbyopic Refractive Corrections. J Refract Surg. 2008 Nov; 24(9):963-4.
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Ostrin LA, Kasthurirangan S, Glasser A. Evaluation of a satisfied bilateral scleral expansion band patient. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Jul; 30(7):1445-53.
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Ostrin LA, Glasser A. Accommodation measurements in a prepresbyopic and presbyopic population. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Jul; 30(7):1435-44.