Vitreous Detachment

"Vitreous Detachment" 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.

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Detachment of the corpus vitreum (VITREOUS BODY) from its normal attachments, especially the retina, due to shrinkage from degenerative or inflammatory conditions, trauma, myopia, or senility.

Descriptor ID	D020255
MeSH Number(s)	C11.980
Concept/Terms	Vitreous Detachment Vitreous Detachment Detachment, Vitreous Detachments, Vitreous Vitreous Detachments Posterior Vitreous Detachment Posterior Vitreous Detachment Detachment, Posterior Vitreous Detachments, Posterior Vitreous Posterior Vitreous Detachments Vitreous Detachment, Posterior Vitreous Detachments, Posterior

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Diseases [C]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Vitreous Detachment [C11.980]

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Bar chart showing 26 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2006	0	2	2
2007	2	0	2
2008	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2015	3	1	4
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1
2018	2	0	2
2019	3	0	3
2020	1	0	1
2021	1	0	1
2022	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1
2024	3	0	3

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Aleman AI, Kiryakoza L, Sridhar J, Sengillo J. Management of vitreous floaters: a review. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2024 Sep 01; 35(5):365-368.

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Swaminathan VB, Salabati M, Israilevich R, Cehelyk E, Mahmoudzadeh R, Uhr JH, Spirn MJ, Klufas MA, Garg SJ, Hsu J. Outcomes following repair of early-onset versus delayed-onset rhegmatogenous retinal detachments after acute posterior vitreous detachment. Br J Ophthalmol. 2024 03 20; 108(4):552-557.

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Curran CD, Adams OE, Vagaggini T, Sodhi GS, Prairie ML, Baker MJ, Sastry A, Ryan EH, Parke DW, Mittra RA, Dev S, Tang PH. PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT OF LATTICE DEGENERATION IN FELLOW EYES AFTER REPAIR OF UNCOMPLICATED PRIMARY RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT. Retina. 2024 01 01; 44(1):63-70.

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Jung JJ, Zeng A, Komati R, Mackin AG, Skondra D, Yonekawa Y, Fineman MS, Ezon I, Rofagha S, Hoang QV. NODULAR EPIRETINAL M?LLER CELL GLIOSIS IN THE FOVEA. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2023 Nov 01; 17(6):779-784.

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Amarikwa L, Michalak SM, Caul S, Mruthyunjaya P, Rahimy E. Vitreofoveal Traction Associated With Pilocarpine for Presbyopia. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2022 07; 53(7):410-411.

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Jackson TL, Haller J, Blot KH, Duchateau L, Lescrauwaet B. Ocriplasmin for treatment of vitreomacular traction and macular hole: A systematic literature review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized, controlled, double-masked trials. Surv Ophthalmol. 2022 May-Jun; 67(3):697-711.

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Jarocki A, Durrani A, Zhou Y, Miller JML. On-Call Examinations for Acute Onset of Flashes, Floaters, or Curtain by Junior Ophthalmology Residents: Outcomes, Safety, and Resource Use. Ophthalmol Retina. 2021 04; 5(4):330-336.

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Ali F, Kasi S, Saroj N, Baker K, Thompson D, Vitti R, Berliner AJ, Metzig C, Ho AC. Impact of Posterior Vitreous Detachment on Treatment Outcomes in Diabetic Macular Edema. Ophthalmol Retina. 2020 04; 4(4):452-454.

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Uhr JH, Obeid A, Wibbelsman TD, Wu CM, Levin HJ, Garrigan H, Spirn MJ, Chiang A, Sivalingam A, Hsu J. Delayed Retinal Breaks and Detachments after Acute Posterior Vitreous Detachment. Ophthalmology. 2020 Apr; 127(4):516-522.

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Rostami B, Nguyen-Cuu J, Brown G, Brown M, Sadun AA, Sebag J. Cost-Effectiveness of Limited Vitrectomy for Vision-Degrading Myodesopsia. Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 08; 204:1-6.

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