"Epithelium, Corneal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Stratified squamous epithelium that covers the outer surface of the CORNEA. It is smooth and contains many free nerve endings.
| Descriptor ID |
D019573
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.217.325 A10.272.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Epithelium, Corneal- Epithelium, Corneal
- Epithelium, Anterior Corneal
- Corneal Epithelium, Anterior
- Anterior Corneal Epithelium
- Corneal Epithelium
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epithelium, Corneal" by people in Profiles.
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Proteasomes in corneal epithelial cells and cultured autologous oral mucosal epithelial cell sheet (CAOMECS) graft used for the ocular surface regeneration. Ocul Surf. 2017 10; 15(4):749-758.
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Carrier-free cultured autologous oral mucosa epithelial cell sheet (CAOMECS) for corneal epithelium reconstruction: a histological study. Ocul Surf. 2015 Apr; 13(2):150-63.
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Fluorophotometry to evaluate the corneal epithelium in eyes undergoing contact lens corneal reshaping to correct myopia. J Refract Surg. 2009 04; 25(4):366-70.
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Epithelial downgrowth following surgery for congenital glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Dec; 138(6):1075-7.