"Convergence, Ocular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The turning inward of the lines of sight toward each other.
| Descriptor ID |
D003290
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G14.350.217
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| Concept/Terms |
Convergence, Ocular- Convergence, Ocular
- Convergences, Ocular
- Ocular Convergence
- Ocular Convergences
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Convergence, Ocular" by people in Profiles.
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Lavrich JB, Hamburger JL, Lee KE, Thuma TBT, Omega ML, Zhang QE, Gunton KB. Creating consistency in the diagnosis of convergence insufficiency: screening methods. J AAPOS. 2023 12; 27(6):346.e1-346.e6.
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Hamburger JL, Lavrich JB, Rusakevich AM, Leibowitz JA, Zhitnitsky MD, Zhang Q, Makkena AC, Liu CK, Oh GJ, Sharpe JE, Gunton KB. The visual consequences of virtual school: acute eye symptoms in healthy children. J AAPOS. 2022 02; 26(1):2.e1-2.e5.
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Trieu LH, Lavrich JB. Current concepts in convergence insufficiency. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2018 Sep; 29(5):401-406.
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Bazemore MG, Medow NB, Mungan N, Nelson LB. Treatment of Convergence Insufficiency. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2017 Jul 01; 54(4):198-200.
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Kawata K, Rubin LH, Lee JH, Sim T, Takahagi M, Szwanki V, Bellamy A, Darvish K, Assari S, Henderer JD, Tierney R, Langford D. Association of Football Subconcussive Head Impacts With Ocular Near Point of Convergence. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2016 Jul 01; 134(7):763-9.
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Lavrich JB. Convergence insufficiency and its current treatment. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2010 Sep; 21(5):356-60.
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Rouse MW, Borsting E, Hyman L, Hussein M, Cotter SA, Flynn M, Scheiman M, Gallaway M, De Land PN. Frequency of convergence insufficiency among fifth and sixth graders. The Convergence Insufficiency and Reading Study (CIRS) group. Optom Vis Sci. 1999 Sep; 76(9):643-9.
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Rouse MW, Hyman L, Hussein M, Solan H. Frequency of convergence insufficiency in optometry clinic settings. Convergence Insufficiency and Reading Study (CIRS) Group. Optom Vis Sci. 1998 Feb; 75(2):88-96.
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Moster ML, Hoenig EM. Spasm of the near reflex associated with metabolic encephalopathy. Neurology. 1989 Jan; 39(1):150.