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Retinal Detachment

"Retinal 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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Separation of the inner layers of the retina (neural retina) from the pigment epithelium. Retinal detachment occurs more commonly in men than in women, in eyes with degenerative myopia, in aging and in aphakia. It may occur after an uncomplicated cataract extraction, but it is seen more often if vitreous humor has been lost during surgery. (Dorland, 27th ed; Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p310-12).


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Retinal Detachment" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Retinal Detachment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 21 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2023
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