"Anterior Chamber" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The space in the eye, filled with aqueous humor, bounded anteriorly by the cornea and a small portion of the sclera and posteriorly by a small portion of the ciliary body, the iris, and that part of the crystalline lens which presents through the pupil. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed, p109)
| Descriptor ID |
D000867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.067
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| Concept/Terms |
Anterior Chamber- Anterior Chamber
- Anterior Chambers
- Chamber, Anterior
- Chambers, Anterior
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anterior Chamber" by people in Profiles.
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Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis Failures in Patients Injected With Intracameral Antibiotic During Cataract Surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 07; 227:166-172.
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Transient macular edema after intracameral injection of a moderately elevated dose of cefuroxime during phacoemulsification surgery. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2015 Oct; 133(10):1194-7.