"Aphakia" 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.
Absence of crystalline lens totally or partially from field of vision, from any cause except after cataract extraction. Aphakia is mainly congenital or as result of LENS DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D001035
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.510.103
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aphakia" by people in Profiles.
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Parwar BL, Coleman AL, Small KW. Silicone oil migration through an Ahmed valve. Retina. 2002 Oct; 22(5):657-8.