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Ophthalmology specialty

Known as: Ophthalmologic, Ophthalmology, ophthalmology (field) 
A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
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CALIPER, OPHTHALMICClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyConsultation note:Find:Pt:Hospital:Doc:OphthalmologyDisorder of eye

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Verteporfin therapy of subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration: two-year results of a randomized clinical trial including lesions with occult with no classic…
PURPOSE To determine if photodynamic therapy with verteporfin (Visudyne; Novartis AG, Bülach, Switzerland), termed verteporfin… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Systemic corticosteroid therapy—side effects and their management
The anti-inflammatory effects of corticosteroids cannot be separated from their metabolic effects as all cells use the same… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The Postoperative Interview: Assessing Risk Factors for Nausea and Vomiting
Most studies of postoperative nausea and vomiting have concentrated on single etiologic factors and have not detailed the method… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis. Report of a ten-year retrospective study.
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to report the predisposing factors, timing of symptoms, timing of diagnosis, causative… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Vitreous surgery for macular holes.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Visual and auditory neurotoxicity in patients receiving subcutaneous deferoxamine infusions.
Of 89 patients receiving nightly subcutaneous deferoxamine for transfusion-dependent thalassemia major or Diamond-Blackfan anemia… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
BEHÇET'S DISEASE. REPORT OF 41 CASES AND A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
Several important conclusions may be derived on the basis of our experience with Behcet's disease (B.D.) and a review of the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
CLINICAL NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Histology of the human eye;: An atlas and textbook
Highly Cited
1938
Highly Cited
1938
Textbook of Ophthalmology
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