"Microphthalmos" 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.
Congenital or developmental anomaly in which the eyeballs are abnormally small.
| Descriptor ID |
D008850
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.250.566 C16.131.384.666
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microphthalmos" by people in Profiles.
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Okoye O, Capasso J, Kopinsky SM, Amlie-Wolf L, Levin AV, Schneider A. SOX2 pathogenic variants with normal eyes: Expanding the phenotypic spectrum. Am J Med Genet A. 2023 08; 191(8):2198-2203.
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Albakri A, Pisuchpen P, Capasso JE, Schneider A, Kopinsky S, Glaser T, Chiang JP, Yomai AA, McNear D, Levin AV. Novel CRB1 pathogenic variant in Chuuk families with Leber congenital amaurosis. Am J Med Genet A. 2023 04; 191(4):1007-1012.
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Wangtiraumnuay N, Kopinsky S, Iyer P, Capasso J, Whitehead R, Schneider A, Levin AV. Ophthalmic manifestations associated with RARB mutations. Clin Dysmorphol. 2019 Jan; 28(1):46-49.
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Logan CM, Bowen CJ, Menko AS. Induction of Immune Surveillance of the Dysmorphogenic Lens. Sci Rep. 2017 11 24; 7(1):16235.
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Hobson GM, Gibson CW, Aragon M, Yuan ZA, Davis-Williams A, Banser L, Kirkham J, Brook AH. A large X-chromosomal deletion is associated with microphthalmia with linear skin defects (MLS) and amelogenesis imperfecta (XAI). Am J Med Genet A. 2009 Aug; 149A(8):1698-705.
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Li S, Goldowitz D, Swanson DJ. The requirement of pax6 for postnatal eye development: evidence from experimental mouse chimeras. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Jul; 48(7):3292-300.
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Karatza EC, Calhoun JH, Eagle RC. Pyogenic granuloma of the cornea in an infant with unilateral microphthalmia. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Aug; 121(8):1197-200.
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Demirci H, Singh AD, Shields JA, Shields CL, Eagle RC. Bilateral microphthalmos and orbital cyst. Eye (Lond). 2003 Mar; 17(2):273-6.
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Barad RF, Nelson LB, Cowchock FS, Spaeth GL. Nanophthalmos associated with cryptorchidism. Ann Ophthalmol. 1985 May; 17(5):284-6, 288.
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Gitter KA, Meyer D, White RH, Ortolan G, Sarin LK. Ultrasonic aid in the evaluation of leukocoria. Am J Ophthalmol. 1968 Feb; 65(2):190-5.