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Refractive Surgical Procedures
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Refractive Surgical Procedures
Tree Number(s)
E04.540.825
Unique ID
D054140
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054140
Annotation
general; prefer specific procedures
Scope Note
Surgical procedures employed to correct
REFRACTIVE ERRORS
such as
MYOPIA
;
HYPEROPIA
; or
ASTIGMATISM
. These may involve altering the curvature of the
CORNEA
; removal or replacement of the
CRYSTALLINE LENS
; or modification of the
SCLERA
to change the axial length of the eye.
Entry Term(s)
Keratorefractive Surgical Procedures
Refractive Surgery
Previous Indexing
Refractive Errors/surgery or specifics (1981-2007)
See Also
Orthokeratologic Procedures
Public MeSH Note
2008
History Note
2008
Date Established
2008/01/01
Date of Entry
2007/07/09
Revision Date
1955/01/01
Allowable Qualifiers
adverse effects (AE)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
education (ED)
ethics (ES)
history (HI)
instrumentation (IS)
legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)
methods (MT)
mortality (MO)
nursing (NU)
psychology (PX)
rehabilitation (RH)
standards (ST)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
trends (TD)
veterinary (VE)
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures [E04.540]
Blepharoplasty [E04.540.104]
Dacryocystorhinostomy [E04.540.255]
Eye Enucleation [E04.540.429]
Eye Evisceration [E04.540.431]
Filtering Surgery [E04.540.450]
Iridectomy [E04.540.480]
Light Coagulation [E04.540.630]
Orbit Evisceration [E04.540.760]
Refractive Surgical Procedures [E04.540.825]
Cataract Extraction [E04.540.825.249]
Corneal Transplantation [E04.540.825.374]
Corneal Surgery, Laser [E04.540.825.437]
Keratotomy, Radial [E04.540.825.550]
Lens Implantation, Intraocular [E04.540.825.600]
Posterior Capsulotomy [E04.540.825.784]
Scleroplasty [E04.540.825.968]
Scleral Buckling [E04.540.890]
Vitrectomy [E04.540.960]
Vitreoretinal Surgery [E04.540.980]
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Refractive Surgical Procedures
Preferred
Concept UI
M0501941
Scope Note
Surgical procedures employed to correct
REFRACTIVE ERRORS
such as
MYOPIA
;
HYPEROPIA
; or
ASTIGMATISM
. These may involve altering the curvature of the
CORNEA
; removal or replacement of the
CRYSTALLINE LENS
; or modification of the
SCLERA
to change the axial length of the eye.
Terms
Refractive Surgical Procedures
Preferred Term
Term UI
T681868
Date
09/22/2006
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
Refractive Surgery
Term UI
T681870
Date
09/22/2006
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
Keratorefractive Surgical Procedures
Narrower
Concept UI
M0502248
Terms
Keratorefractive Surgical Procedures
Preferred Term
Term UI
T682466
Date
09/28/2006
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
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