"Hydrophthalmos" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Congenital open-angle glaucoma that results from dysgenesis of the angle structures accompanied by increased intraocular pressure and enlargement of the eye. Treatment is both medical and surgical.
| Descriptor ID |
D006871
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.250.480 C11.525.381.407.480 C16.131.384.480 C16.614.438
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrophthalmos" by people in Profiles.
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Ou Y, Yu F, Law SK, Coleman AL, Caprioli J. Outcomes of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in children with primary congenital glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2009 Nov; 127(11):1436-41.