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  2. Accommodative insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Accommodative insufficiency (AI) involves the inability of the eye to focus properly on an object. Accommodation is the adjustment of the curvature of the lens to focus on objects near and far. In this condition, amplitude of accommodation of a person is lesser compared to physiological limits for his age. [ 1 ]

  3. Accommodative excess - Wikipedia

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    Accommodative excess may occur secondary to convergence insufficiency also. In convergence insufficiency near point of convergence will recede, and positive fusional vergence (PFV) will reduce. So, the patient uses excessive accommodation to stimulate accommodative convergence to overcome reduced PFV.

  4. Spasm of accommodation - Wikipedia

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    A spasm of accommodation (also known as a ciliary spasm, an accommodation, or accommodative spasm) is a condition in which the ciliary muscle of the eye remains in a constant state of contraction. Normal accommodation allows the eye to "accommodate" for near-vision. However, in a state of perpetual contraction, the ciliary muscle cannot relax ...

  5. Accommodative infacility - Wikipedia

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    Accommodative infacility also known as accommodative inertia [1] is the inability to change the accommodation of the eye with enough speed and accuracy to achieve normal function. This can result in visual fatigue , headaches , and difficulty reading . [ 2 ]

  6. Accommodation (vertebrate eye) - Wikipedia

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    Accommodative insufficiency is the condition where amplitude of accommodation of a person is lesser compared to physiological limits for their age. [50] Premature sclerosis of lens or ciliary muscle weaknesses due to systemic or local cases may cause accommodative insufficiency. [ 50 ]

  7. 5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata - AOL

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    2. Excessive Stress. Stress is a natural, normal part of the human experience, and your body knows how to handle it. When you’re under stress, your body releases stress hormones that activate ...

  8. A Sleep Expert Warns Against "Unhealthy" Sleep Trend - AOL

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    More and more people are talking about polyphasic sleep patterns. But a sleep doctor explains why polyphasic sleep is so unhealthy for humans.

  9. Pseudomyopia - Wikipedia

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    The following symptoms may be seen in patients with pseudomyopia Blurring of distance vision: Intermittent blurring of distant vision after prolonged near work is the main symptom of pseudomyopia. Asthenopia; Headache; Eyestrain; Photophobia [1] Esotropia: Acute onset esotropia may occur in accommodative spasm, which is the common cause of ...