"Filtering Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A surgical procedure used in treatment of glaucoma in which an opening is created through which aqueous fluid may pass from the anterior chamber into a sac created beneath the conjunctiva, thus lowering the pressure within the eye. (Hoffman, Pocket Glossary of Ophthalmologic Terminology, 1989)
| Descriptor ID |
D018463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Filtering Surgery- Filtering Surgery
- Surgery, Filtration
- Filtration Surgery
- Surgery, Filtering
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Filtering Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Swogger J, Conner IP, Happ-Smith C, Kemmerer MC, Julian DR, Davis R, Wells A, Schuman JS, Yates CC. Novel combination therapy reduces subconjunctival fibrosis after glaucoma filtration surgery in the rabbit model. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2021 Jan; 49(1):60-69.
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Ustaoglu M, Masoumpour M, Sanvicente C, Gulati V, Razeghinejad R. Comparing the trabecular outflow by the response to topical pilocarpine in patients with and without glaucoma filtering surgery. Jpn J Ophthalmol. 2020 Nov; 64(6):591-596.
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Neustein RF, Beck AD. Circumferential Trabeculotomy Versus Conventional Angle Surgery: Comparing Long-term Surgical Success and Clinical Outcomes in Children With Primary Congenital Glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 2017 Nov; 183:17-24.
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Kurup SK, McClintic JI, Allen JC, Baartman BJ, Altaweel MM, Garg SJ, Quiroz-Mercado H. VISCOELASTIC ASSISTED DRAINAGE OF SUPRACHOROIDAL HEMORRHAGE ASSOCIATED WITH SETON DEVICE IN GLAUCOMA FILTERING SURGERY. Retina. 2017 Feb; 37(2):396-399.
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Waisbourd M, Ahmed OM, Molineaux J, Gonzalez A, Spaeth GL, Katz LJ. Reversible structural and functional changes after intraocular pressure reduction in patients with glaucoma. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2016 Jun; 254(6):1159-66.
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Caprioli J, Kim JH, Friedman DS, Kiang T, Moster MR, Parrish RK, Rorer EM, Samuelson T, Tarver ME, Singh K, Eydelman MB. Special Commentary: Supporting Innovation for Safe and Effective Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery: Summary of a Joint Meeting of the American Glaucoma Society and the Food and Drug Administration, Washington, DC, February 26, 2014. Ophthalmology. 2015 Sep; 122(9):1795-801.
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Lee MD, Odel JG, Rudich DS, Ritch R, Moster ML. Vision loss with bending over. Surv Ophthalmol. 2015 Jan-Feb; 60(1):78-81.
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Razeghinejad MR, Tania Tai TY, Fudemberg SJ, Katz LJ. Pregnancy and glaucoma. Surv Ophthalmol. 2011 Jul-Aug; 56(4):324-35.
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Ichhpujani P, Barahimi B, Shields CL, Eagle RC, Katz LJ. Canaloplasty for pigmentary glaucoma with coexisting conjunctival lymphoma. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2011 Feb 10; 42 Online:e10-1.
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Palejwala N, Ichhpujani P, Fakhraie G, Myers JS, Moster MR, Katz LJ. Single needle revision of failing filtration blebs: a retrospective comparative case series with 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin C. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2010 Nov-Dec; 20(6):1026-34.