Lens Capsule, Crystalline
"Lens Capsule, Crystalline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The thin noncellular outer covering of the CRYSTALLINE LENS composed mainly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV and GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS. It is secreted by the embryonic anterior and posterior epithelium. The embryonic posterior epithelium later disappears.
| Descriptor ID |
D007903
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.500.155
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| Concept/Terms |
Lens Capsule, Crystalline- Lens Capsule, Crystalline
- Capsule, Crystalline Lens
- Capsules, Crystalline Lens
- Crystalline Lens Capsule
- Crystalline Lens Capsules
- Lens Capsules, Crystalline
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lens Capsule, Crystalline" by people in Profiles.
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Iris Crystals: A Rare Clinical Finding in Chronic Anterior Uveitis. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2019 Jan-Mar; 26(1):46-48.
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Misplaced capsule tension ring in anterior chamber: A unique way of explantation. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 07; 66(7):1009-1011.
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Recurrent Endophthalmitis Caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans: Importance of Aggressive Surgical Removal of Capsular Bag. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2018 04; 32(2):160-162.
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[Focusing Optical Applied System to Nd:YAG Laser Disruptor for Ophthalmology]. Zhongguo Yi Liao Qi Xie Za Zhi. 2017 Nov 30; 41(6):412-414.
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Automatic detection of posterior subcapsular cataract opacity for cataract screening. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2010; 2010:5359-62.
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Neodymium:YAG laser capsulotomy in vitrectomized pseudophakic eyes with persistent endotamponade. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Jan; 31(1):6; author reply 6-7.