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  2. Aphakia - Wikipedia

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    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. It causes a loss of ability to maintain focus ( accommodation ), high degree of farsightedness ( hyperopia ), [ 1 ] and a deep anterior chamber .

  3. Miosis - Wikipedia

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    Aphakia Miosis caused by high doses of opiates . The person also shows ptosis of both eyelids and an inattentive look at the camera, a sign of altered level of consciousness caused by the sedative effect of the drug.

  4. Humphrey visual field analyser - Wikipedia

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    A: Aphakia B: Rim artefact C: Chin slip D: Lens position E: Corneal opacity F: Keratoconus G: Ptosis H: Pupil Miosis - 1mm I: Pupil Miosis - 3mm Can be used for patients who are wheelchair users, hearing impaired, have postural and fixation problems and/or very low visual acuity [12] Provides a baseline measurement

  5. Mydriasis - Wikipedia

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    Mydriasis is the dilation of the pupil, usually having a non-physiological cause, [3] or sometimes a physiological pupillary response. [4] Non-physiological causes of mydriasis include disease, trauma, or the use of certain types of drugs.

  6. Farsightedness - Wikipedia

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    Aphakia correction: High degree hypermetropia due to absence of lens (aphakia) is best corrected using intraocular lens implantation. [ citation needed ] Refractive lens exchange (RLE): A variation of cataract surgery where the natural crystalline lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens ; the difference is the existence of abnormal ...

  7. Massachusetts baby born deaf hears parents' voice for first time

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    It was a joyful unforgettable moment the Sinclair family has been waiting for, when their 10-month-old baby Charlie heard for the very first time in her life.

  8. Aniseikonia - Wikipedia

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    Aniseikonia due to uniocular aphakia is best corrected surgically by intraocular lens implantation. [4] Similarly retinal aniseikonia is corrected by treating causative retinal disease. [4] Note however that before the optics can be designed, first the aniseikonia should be measured.

  9. Oculomotor nerve palsy - Wikipedia

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    Oculomotor nerve palsy or oculomotor neuropathy [1] is an eye condition resulting from damage to the third cranial nerve or a branch thereof. As the name suggests, the oculomotor nerve supplies the majority of the muscles controlling eye movements (four of the six extraocular muscles, excluding only the lateral rectus and superior oblique).