"Drug Implants" 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.
Small containers or pellets of a solid drug implanted in the body to achieve sustained release of the drug.
| Descriptor ID |
D004343
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.255.210.315
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Implants" by people in Profiles.
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Long-Acting Injection and Implant Preferences and Trade-Offs for HIV Prevention Among South African Male Youth. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 07 01; 87(3):928-936.
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Longitudinal Vision-Related Quality of Life for Patients with Noninfectious Uveitis Treated with Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant or Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy. Ophthalmology. 2017 11; 124(11):1662-1669.
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Outcome of Treatment of Uveitic Macular?Edema: The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment Trial 2-Year?Results. Ophthalmology. 2015 Nov; 122(11):2351-9.
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Alterations in phosphorylated CREB expression in different brain regions following short- and long-term morphine exposure: relationship to food intake. J Obes. 2013; 2013:764742.
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Associations among visual acuity and vision- and health-related quality of life among patients in the multicenter uveitis steroid treatment trial. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Mar; 53(3):1169-76.
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Outcomes associated with ganciclovir implants in patients with AIDS-related cytomegalovirus retinitis. Ophthalmology. 2006 Apr; 113(4):683.e1-8.
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Chronic corticosterone impairs inhibitory avoidance in rats: possible link with atrophy of hippocampal CA3 neurons. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2000 Jun; 66(2):235-40.
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Treatment options for cytomegalovirus retinitis: a time for reassessment. Arch Ophthalmol. 1999 Nov; 117(11):1549-50.
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Cytomegalovirus retinitis--evolving therapies in a new era. N Engl J Med. 1999 Apr 08; 340(14):1109-10.
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Therapeutic decisions: informed choices in a changing clinical environment. Am J Ophthalmol. 1999 Mar; 127(3):327-8.