"Saccades" 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.
An abrupt voluntary shift in ocular fixation from one point to another, as occurs in reading.
| Descriptor ID |
D012438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G14.640.260.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Saccades- Saccades
- Saccade
- Saccadic Eye Movements
- Eye Movement, Saccadic
- Eye Movements, Saccadic
- Movement, Saccadic Eye
- Movements, Saccadic Eye
- Saccadic Eye Movement
- Pursuit, Saccadic
- Pursuits, Saccadic
- Saccadic Pursuit
- Saccadic Pursuits
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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