"Refractive Errors" 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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Deviations from the average or standard indices of refraction of the eye through its dioptric or refractive apparatus.
| Descriptor ID |
D012030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Refractive Errors- Refractive Errors
- Error, Refractive
- Errors, Refractive
- Refractive Error
- Refractive Disorders
- Disorder, Refractive
- Disorders, Refractive
- Refractive Disorder
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Refractive Errors" by people in Profiles.
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Association Between Myopic Refractive Error and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A 2-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 09 01; 140(9):864-871.
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Meta-analysis of 542,934 subjects of European ancestry identifies new genes and mechanisms predisposing to refractive error and myopia. Nat Genet. 2020 04; 52(4):401-407.
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Variants in myelin regulatory factor (MYRF) cause autosomal dominant and syndromic nanophthalmos in humans and retinal degeneration in mice. PLoS Genet. 2019 05; 15(5):e1008130.
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Immediate Sequential vs. Delayed Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery: Retrospective Comparison of Postoperative Visual Outcomes. Ophthalmology. 2017 08; 124(8):1126-1135.
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Parent, Teacher, and Student Perspectives on How Corrective Lenses Improve Child Wellbeing and School Function. Matern Child Health J. 2016 May; 20(5):974-83.
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Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2016 Mar 01; 315(9):908-14.
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The Association of Refractive Error with Glaucoma in a Multiethnic Population. Ophthalmology. 2016 Jan; 123(1):92-101.
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[Change of scleral rigidity during tonography (author's transl)]. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 1973 Jul; 163(1):38-43.