"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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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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| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ophthalmology" by people in Profiles.
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Cohen SA, Tseng VL, Sridhar J, Coleman AL. A New Era of Ophthalmology Leadership? A Descriptive and Comparative Analysis of Ophthalmology Department Chairs in 2024. Am J Ophthalmol. 2025 Jan; 269:373-380.
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Tseng VL, Pan D, Kitayama K, Yu F, Coleman AL. Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Prevalence and Treatment Patterns for Neovascular Glaucoma in the American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS? Registry. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2024 Nov-Dec; 7(6):615-623.
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Gunzenhauser R, Coleman AL. Glaucoma Screening Guidelines Worldwide. J Glaucoma. 2024 Aug 01; 33(Suppl 1):S9-S12.
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Tseng VL, Kitayama K, Yu F, Coleman AL. Disparities in Glaucoma Surgery: A Review of Current Evidence and Future Directions for Improvement. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2023 09 01; 12(9):2.
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Ramke J, Zhao J, Wilson O, Lee A, Dakin S, Watene R, Cunningham W, Harwood M, Black J. Geographic access to eye health services in Aotearoa New Zealand: which communities are being left behind? Clin Exp Optom. 2023 03; 106(2):158-164.
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Coleman AL, Lum F. Zafar et?al.: Endophthalmitis rates among Medicare beneficiaries undergoing cataract surgery between 2011 and 2019 (Ophthalmology. 2022;129:250-257). Ophthalmology. 2022 04; 129(4):e39-e40.
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Gill HK, Niederer RL, Shriver EM, Gordon LK, Coleman AL, Danesh-Meyer HV. An Eye on Gender Equality: A Review of the Evolving Role and Representation of Women in Ophthalmology. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022 04; 236:232-240.
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Sun MM, Kelly SP, Mylavarapu Bs AL, Holland GN, Coleman AL, Yu F, Hsu Ms S, Lum F, Gordon LK. Ophthalmic Immune-Related Adverse Events after Anti-CTLA-4 or PD-1 Therapy Recorded in the American Academy of Ophthalmology Intelligent Research in Sight Registry. Ophthalmology. 2021 06; 128(6):910-919.
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Coleman AL, Williams GA, Parke DW. Ophthalmology and "Rubber Bullets". Ophthalmology. 2020 10; 127(10):1287-1288.
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V?zquez-Otero I, Medina-Cintr?n N, Arroyo-?vila M, Gonz?lez-Sep?lveda L, Vil? LM. Clinical impact of hydroxychloroquine dose adjustment according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines in systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus Sci Med. 2020 05; 7(1).