Miotics

"Miotics" 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.

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Agents causing contraction of the pupil of the eye. Some sources use the term miotics only for the parasympathomimetics but any drug used to induce miosis is included here.

Descriptor ID

D008916

MeSH Number(s)

D27.505.696.663.050.495

Concept/Terms

Miotics

Miotic Effect

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Miotics".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
Peripheral Nervous System Agents [D27.505.696.663]
Autonomic Agents [D27.505.696.663.050]
Miotics [D27.505.696.663.050.495]

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Bar chart showing 5 publications over 4 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2005

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2005	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Miotics" by people in Profiles.

Three-dimensional evaluation of accommodating intraocular lens shift and alignment in vivo. Ophthalmology. 2014 Jan; 121(1):45-55.

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Pilocarpine's effects on the blood-aqueous barrier of the human eye as assessed by high-resolution, contrast magnetic resonance imaging. Exp Eye Res. 2006 Mar; 82(3):458-64.

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An uncommon presentation of acute angle closure glaucoma. J Emerg Med. 2005 Jul; 29(1):43-4.

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[Timolol 0.5%/dorzolamide 2% fixed combination versus timolol 0.5%/pilocarpine 2% fixed combination in primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertensive patients]. Klin Oczna. 2004; 106(1-2 Suppl):241-2.

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Ultrasonographic biomicroscopy, Scheimpflug photography, and novel provocative tests in contralateral eyes of Chinese patients initially seen with acute angle closure. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 May; 121(5):633-42.

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Which patients are treated for glaucoma? An observational analysis. J Glaucoma. 2000 Feb; 9(1):38-44.

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Adrenomedullin receptor antagonism by calcitonin gene-related peptide(8-37) inhibits carotid artery neointimal hyperplasia after balloon injury. Circ Res. 1999 Dec 3-17; 85(12):1199-205.

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Alfentanil dose-response relationships for relief of postoperative pain. Anesth Analg. 1996 Aug; 83(2):387-93.

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Systemic effects of medications used to treat glaucoma. Ann Intern Med. 1990 Jan 15; 112(2):120-5.

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Progressive changes in the angle in congenital aniridia, with development of glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 1974 Nov; 78(5):842-7.

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