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Definition of Aphakia

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Aphakial
Aphakial A*pha"ki*al, a. (Med.) Pertaining to aphakia; as, aphakial eyes.

Meaning of Aphakia from wikipedia

- Aphakia is the absence of the lens of the eye, due to surgical removal, such as in cataract surgery, a perforating wound or ulcer, or congenital anomaly...
- half of people. The best treatment option to correct hypermetropia due to aphakia is IOL implantation. Other common types of refractive errors are near-sightedness...
- eye, thus removing the cloudiness caused by the cataract, resulting in aphakia. Couching was a precursor to modern cataract surgery and pars plana vitrectomy...
- cataractous lens, but post-surgical aphakia is rare nowadays because of the ubiquity of intraocular lenses. Rarely, aphakia can be post-traumatic or congenital...
- near ultraviolet light, and people lacking a lens (a condition known as aphakia) see near ultraviolet light (down to 300 nm) as whitish blue, or for some...
- disorders Cluster headaches with ptosis Iridocy****is Fatal familial insomnia Aphakia Opioids such as fentanyl, morphine, heroin and methadone (the notable exception...
- subluxation, the incomplete or partial dislocation of the lens; or by aphakia, the absence of a lens. The term originated from irido- (Latin: iris) +...
- cause photophobia by paralyzing the iris sphincter muscle[citation needed] Aphakia Blepharitis Buphthalmos Cataracts Coloboma Cone dystrophy Congenital abnormalities...
- cause of significant anisometropia and subsequent aniseikonia has been aphakia. Aphakic patients do not have a crystalline lens. The crystalline lens...
- displacement of the lens from its normal position. Aphakia is the absence of the lens from the eye. Aphakia can be the result of surgery or injury, or it can...