"Slit Lamp" 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.
A microscope with a light source that can be projected into a linear beam. It allows cross-sectional viewing of the AQUEOUS HUMOR; CONJUNCTEIVA; CORNEA; EYELIDS; IRIS; and lens (see LENS, EYE) of the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D066167
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.540.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Slit Lamp- Slit Lamp
- Lamp, Slit
- Lamps, Slit
- Slit Lamps
- Gullstrand's Slit Lamp
- Gullstrand Slit Lamp
- Gullstrands Slit Lamp
- Lamp, Gullstrand's Slit
- Slit Lamp, Gullstrand's
- Slit Lamp Biomicroscope
- Biomicroscope, Slit Lamp
- Biomicroscopes, Slit Lamp
- Lamp Biomicroscope, Slit
- Lamp Biomicroscopes, Slit
- Slit Lamp Biomicroscopes
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Slit Lamp" by people in Profiles.
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Commentary: Smartphone-based, wireless, slit-lamp imaging with small footprint - making photodocumentation easy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 05; 69(5):1262-1263.
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Building the barricade-DIY slit lamp breath shield. BMJ Open Qual. 2021 05; 10(2).
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More than a scratch: emergency setting eye evaluation during COVID-19 lockdown. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 18; 14(1).
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Rebubbling of detached descemet membrane endothelial grafts at the slit lamp with 50% air fill after PI-less DMEK during COVID-19 era. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2021 May; 31(3):1413-1416.
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Safe Slit-lamp Shield: Maintaining a balance between ergonomics and safety. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Nov; 68(11):2486-2489.
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Considerations in the use of slit lamp shields to reduce the risk of respiratory virus transmission in coronavirus disease 2019. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep; 31(5):374-379.
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Utility of patient face masks to limit droplet spread from simulated coughs at the slit lamp. Can J Ophthalmol. 2020 10; 55(5):e163-e165.
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Airborne pathogen projection during ophthalmic examination. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020 Oct; 258(10):2275-2282.
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Do Slit-Lamp Shields and Face Masks Protect Ophthalmologists amidst COVID-19? Ophthalmology. 2020 10; 127(10):1427-1429.
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Evaluation of the Slit Lamp Shield to reduce droplet exposure. Clin Exp Optom. 2020 07; 103(4):555-556.