"Conjunctiva" 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.
The mucous membrane that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids and the anterior pericorneal surface of the eyeball.
| Descriptor ID |
D003228
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.200 A09.371.337.168
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctiva" by people in Profiles.
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SARS-CoV-2 on Ocular Surfaces in a Cohort of Patients With COVID-19 From the Lombardy Region, Italy. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 09 01; 139(9):956-963.
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Evaluation and comparison of conjunctival swab polymerase chain reaction results in SARS-CoV-2 patients with and without ocular manifestations. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Aug; 69(8):2211-2214.
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Eye protection in the emergency department: SARS-CoV-2 transmission through the ocular surface. Emergencias. 2021 06; 33(3):248.
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COVID-19 Ocular Manifestations in the Early Phase of Disease. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):666-668.
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No secret hiding place on the ocular surface: what about after systemic SARS-CoV-2 infection? Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2021 12; 259(12):3817-3818.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Conjunctival Flora. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):709-714.
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The Presence of SARS-CoV-2 in Conjunctival Secretions of COVID-19 Patients. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):652-655.
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Comparison of the simultaneous conjunctiva and oropharynx-nasopharynx swab results in patients applying to the SARS-CoV-2 outpatient clinic for the first time. J Med Virol. 2021 07; 93(7):4516-4522.
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An Eye on COVID-19: A Meta-analysis of Positive Conjunctival Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction and SARS-CoV-2 Conjunctivitis Prevalence. Optom Vis Sci. 2021 05 01; 98(5):429-436.
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An Update on COVID-19 Related Ophthalmic Manifestations. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):684-689.