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Ophthalmology
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Concepts
MeSH Heading
Ophthalmology
Tree Number(s)
H02.403.810.468
Unique ID
D009885
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009885
Scope Note
A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
Entry Version
OPHTHALMOL
Entry Term(s)
Ocular Surgery
See Also
Eye Diseases
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Orthoptics
Vision, Ocular
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Allowable Qualifiers
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
education (ED)
ethics (ES)
history (HI)
instrumentation (IS)
legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)
methods (MT)
organization & administration (OG)
standards (ST)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
trends (TD)
Health Occupations [H02]
Medicine [H02.403]
Specialties, Surgical [H02.403.810]
Acute Care Surgery [H02.403.810.104]
Colorectal Surgery [H02.403.810.208]
General Surgery [H02.403.810.300]
Gynecology [H02.403.810.310]
Neurosurgery [H02.403.810.425]
Obstetrics [H02.403.810.450]
Ophthalmology [H02.403.810.468]
Orthognathic Surgery [H02.403.810.481]
Orthopedics [H02.403.810.494]
Otolaryngology [H02.403.810.526]
Surgery, Plastic [H02.403.810.788]
Surgical Oncology [H02.403.810.796]
Thoracic Surgery [H02.403.810.803]
Urology [H02.403.810.860]
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Ophthalmology
Preferred
Concept UI
M0015331
Scope Note
A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
Terms
Ophthalmology
Preferred Term
Term UI
T029284
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
BIOETHICS (1980)
Ocular Surgery
Narrower
Concept UI
M000750115
Terms
Ocular Surgery
Preferred Term
Term UI
T001105396
Date
04/28/2021
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2022)
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