"Trabeculectomy" 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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Any surgical procedure for treatment of glaucoma by means of puncture or reshaping of the trabecular meshwork. It includes goniotomy, trabeculectomy, and laser perforation.
| Descriptor ID |
D014130
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.450.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Trabeculectomy- Trabeculectomy
- Trabeculectomies
- Trabeculoplasty
- Trabeculoplasties
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| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trabeculectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Safety and Efficacy of Resident-Performed Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy. J Glaucoma. 2023 04 01; 32(4):313-319.
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Epithelial downgrowth after Ahmed implantation presenting as a peritubular fibrovascular membrane. J Glaucoma. 2013 Aug; 22(6):e11-3.
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Sustained delivery fluocinolone acetonide vitreous inserts provide benefit for at least 3 years in patients with diabetic macular edema. Ophthalmology. 2012 Oct; 119(10):2125-32.
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Cost-effectiveness of medications compared with laser trabeculoplasty in patients with newly diagnosed open-angle glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Apr; 130(4):497-505.
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Combined trabeculectomy and phacoemulsification: a one-site vs a two-site approach. Am J Ophthalmol. 1998 Mar; 125(3):334-9.
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Should laser trabeculoplasty be the initial mode of treatment in open-angle glaucoma? Semin Ophthalmol. 1992 Jun; 7(2):92-6.