"Scleral Diseases" 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.
General disorders of the sclera or white of the eye. They may include anatomic, embryologic, degenerative, or pigmentation defects.
| Descriptor ID |
D015422
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.790
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| Concept/Terms |
Scleral Diseases- Scleral Diseases
- Disease, Scleral
- Diseases, Scleral
- Scleral Disease
- Sclera Diseases
- Disease, Sclera
- Diseases, Sclera
- Sclera Disease
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scleral Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Recurrent spontaneous scleral rupture in Marfan's syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 May 19; 2016.
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Incipient corneoscleral xanthogranuloma with S-100 positivity in a teenager. Cornea. 2010 Jun; 29(6):688-90.