"Ophthalmic Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A sensory branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The ophthalmic nerve carries general afferents from the superficial division of the face including the eyeball, conjunctiva, upper eyelid, upper nose, nasal mucosa, and scalp.
| Descriptor ID |
D009882
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.120.760.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Ophthalmic Nerve- Ophthalmic Nerve
- Nerve, Ophthalmic
- Nerves, Ophthalmic
- Ophthalmic Nerves
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ophthalmic Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Sequential Presentation of Ipsilateral Supraorbital and Lacrimal Neuralgias in a Patient. Pain Med. 2018 12 01; 19(12):2577-2579.