Iridectomy
"Iridectomy" 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.
Surgical removal of a section of the iris.
| Descriptor ID |
D032801
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Iridectomy- Iridectomy
- Iridectomies
- Corectomy
- Corectomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iridectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Ostrin LA, Liu Y, Choh V, Wildsoet CF. The role of the iris in chick accommodation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Jul 01; 52(7):4710-6.
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Ostrin LA, Glasser A. Autonomic drugs and the accommodative system in rhesus monkeys. Exp Eye Res. 2010 Jan; 90(1):104-12.
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Glasser A, Wendt M, Ostrin L. Accommodative changes in lens diameter in rhesus monkeys. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 Jan; 47(1):278-86.