"Scleral Buckling" 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.
An operation for retinal detachment which reduces the size of the globe by indenting the sclera so that it approximates the retina.
| Descriptor ID |
D012591
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.890
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| Concept/Terms |
Scleral Buckling- Scleral Buckling
- Buckling, Scleral
- Bucklings, Scleral
- Scleral Bucklings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scleral Buckling" by people in Profiles.
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Montgomery and informed consent during Covid-19: Pneumatic retinopexy versus pars plana vitrectomy or scleral buckling for retinal detachment repair. Med Leg J. 2021 Jun; 89(2):102-105.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on characteristics of retinal detachments: the Canadian experience. Can J Ophthalmol. 2021 Apr; 56(2):88-95.
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Clinical Presentation of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Historical Cohort Study. Ophthalmology. 2021 05; 128(5):686-692.
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Persistent subretinal fluid mimicking central serous retinopathy after scleral buckling surgery: possible vortex vein compression role. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2017 Mar 10; 27(2):e54-e56.
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Piggy back intraocular lens for the correction of buckling surgery-induced refractive error in pseudophakia. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Dec 30; 2016.