"Photophobia" 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.
Abnormal sensitivity to light. This may occur as a manifestation of EYE DISEASES; MIGRAINE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; MENINGITIS; and other disorders. Photophobia may also occur in association with DEPRESSION and other MENTAL DISORDERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D020795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.751.941.661 C11.966.741 C23.888.592.763.941.661
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| Concept/Terms |
Photophobia- Photophobia
- Photophobias
- Light Sensitivity
- Light Sensitivities
- Sensitivities, Light
- Sensitivity, Light
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Photophobia" by people in Profiles.
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Corona virus disease 2019-associated Stevens-Johnson syndrome: a case report. BMC Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul 12; 21(1):274.
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Improper Use of the Germicidal Range Ultraviolet Lamp for Household Disinfection Leading to Phototoxicity in COVID-19 Suspects. Cornea. 2021 Jan; 40(1):121-122.
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Clinical and biochemical differences between hantavirus infection and leptospirosis: a retrospective analysis of a patient series in Belgium. Acta Clin Belg. 2020 Jun; 75(3):185-192.
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Subbasal Nerve Plexus Changes in Chronic Migraine. Cornea. 2018 Jan; 37(1):72-75.
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Basketball competition. . .followed by blurred vision. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2013 Sep-Oct; 50(5):266-7.
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Evolution of migraine-associated symptoms in menstrually related migraine following symptomatic treatment with almotriptan. Neurol Sci. 2010 Jun; 31 Suppl 1:S115-9.
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Long-term outcome of black diaphragm intraocular lens implantation in traumatic aniridia. Br J Ophthalmol. 2010 Apr; 94(4):456-9.
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In sight but out of mind. J Hosp Med. 2010 Mar; 5(3):189-92.