"Sclerostomy" 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 formation of an external opening in the sclera, primarily in the treatment of glaucoma.
| Descriptor ID |
D012599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.450.600 E04.579.895
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sclerostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Polyethylene glycol hydrogel polymer sealant for vitrectomy surgery: an in vitro study of sutureless vitrectomy incision closure. Arch Ophthalmol. 2011 Mar; 129(3):322-5.
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Polyethylene glycol hydrogel polymer sealant for closure of sutureless sclerotomies: a histologic study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2010 Sep; 150(3):346-351.e2.