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  1. Aphakia

    Infobox Disease Name Aphakia Image Caption DiseasesDB 29608 DiseasesDB mult DiseasesDB2 29607 ICD10 ICD10 H 27 0 h 25 , ICD10 Q 12 3 q 10 ICD9 ICD9 379.31 , ICD9 743.35 ICDO OMIM 610256 MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D001035 Aphakia is the absence of the Lens anatomy lens of the human eye eye , due to surgical removal, a perforation perforating wound or Corneal ulcer ulcer , or congenital anomaly. It causes a loss of accommodation eye accommodation , hyperopia , and a deep anterior chamber. Complications include detachment of the vitreous membrane vitreous or retina , and glaucoma . Aphakic people are reported to be able to see ultraviolet wavelengths that are normally excluded by the lens. ref name Hambling cite news url http education.guardian.co.uk higher medicalscience story 0,9837,724257,00.html title Let the light shine in You don t have to come from another planet to see ultraviolet light publisher EducationGuardian.co.uk author David Hambling date May 30, 2002 ref This may have had an effect on the colors perceived by artist Claude Monet , who had cataract surgery in 1923. ref name Kline cite web url http www.psych.ucalgary.ca PACE VA Lab AVDE Website monet.html title Art, Vision, & the Disordered Eye Monet, Claude author Kline, Donald W. ref Babies are rarely born with aphakia. Occurrence most often results from surgery to remove congenital cataracts clouding of the eyes lens, which can block light from entering the eye and focusing clearly . Congenital cataracts usually develop as a result of infection of the fetus or genetic reasons. It is often difficult to identify the exact cause of these cataracts, especially if only one eye is affected. Optics of the Aphakic Eye The eye becomes highly hypermetropic and total power of eye is reduced. This results ... dislocation of lens in vitreous. Treatment Aphakia could be corrected by wearing glasses , contact ... diagnose aphakia.htm Aphakia, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center Ophthalmology Division Eye ...   more details



  1. Epikeratophakia

    Unreferenced date October 2006 Interventions infobox Name Epikeratophakia Image Caption ICD10 ICD9 ICD9proc 11.76 MeshID D017391 OtherCodes Epikeratophakia is a Refractive surgery refractive surgical procedure in which a donor cornea is transplanted to the anterior surface of the patient s cornea. A lamellar disc from a donor cornea is placed over the de epithelialized host cornea and sutured into a prepared groove on the host cornea. Indications include aphakia and refractive error s which cannot be corrected with conservative methods. Eye surgery Category Eye surgery Surgery stub pl Epikeratofakia ...   more details



  1. FOXE3

    Homozygous FOXE3 mutations cause non syndromic, bilateral, total sclerocornea, aphakia, microphthalmia ... of congenital primary aphakia in humans. journal Am. J. Hum. Genet. volume 79 issue 2 pages 358 ...   more details



  1. Tadini

    Infobox scientist name Tadini image Replace this image male.svg image size 150px caption Tadini birth date 18th century birth place Italy death date death place residence citizenship nationality Italy ethnicity field ophthalmology ophthalmologist work institutions alma mater doctoral advisor doctoral students known for artificial lens anatomy lenses author abbrev bot author abbrev zoo influences influenced prizes religion footnotes signature Tadini was an Italy Italian and itinerant ophthalmology ophthalmologist who lived in the second half of the 18th century. Advertisements in old newspapers testify to the fact that he performed eye operations in many towns in Europe, including L beck and Ghent. Tadini had a box containing artificial lens anatomy lenses made of glass, which he showed to Giacomo Casanova . It is therefore probable that Tadini first conceived the idea of intraocular correction of aphakia. Presumably Casanova conveyed the idea to Casaamata , an ophthalmic surgeon in Dresden. At any rate, Casaamata was the first to actually attempt the correction of aphakia by implanting a lens. References div class references small cite journal last Prost first M authorlink year 1995 month title Did the idea of intraocular lens implantation originate on Polish territory? journal Klinika oczna volume 97 issue 9 10 pages 308 publisher location Poland issn 0023 2157 pmid 8833958 bibcode oclc id url language format accessdate laysummary laysource laydate quote cite journal last Fechner first P U authorlink coauthors Fechner M U, Reis H year 1980 month Jun. title Tadini. Inventor of the artificial lens author s transl journal Klinische Monatsbl tter f r Augenheilkunde volume 176 issue 6 pages 1003 11 publisher location Germany issn 0023 2165 pmid 7005509 bibcode oclc id url language format accessdate laysummary laysource laydate quote doi 10.1055 s 2008 1057600 cite journal last Fechner first P U authorlink coauthors Fechner M U, Reis H year 1979 month title Tadini, the m ...   more details



  1. List of MeSH codes (C11)

    MeshNumber C11.510 Lens Diseases lens diseases MeshNumber C11.510.103 Aphakia aphakia MeshNumber C11.510.103.110 Aphakia, Postcataract aphakia, postcataract MeshNumber C11.510.245 Cataract cataract MeshNumber ...   more details



  1. Couching (ophthalmology)

    , the procedure is stopped. The patient is left aphakia aphakic and therefore requires a powerful positive ...   more details



  1. Proliferative vitreoretinopathy

    8125753 ref Predisposing factors Predisposing factors for Postoperative PVR are preoperative PVR, aphakia ... 2.88 Grade C PVR 1.85 Grade B PVR 2.92 aphakia 1.77 anterior uveitis 1.23 quadrants of detachment 0.83 ...   more details



  1. Aspheric lens

    . The reading portion is an aspheric progressive add . Also, in aphakia or extreme hyperopia ..., ref Cite book url http books.google.com ?id Zl45vQkISCwC&pg PA173&dq dispensing for aphakia PPA178,M1 ...   more details



  1. Footballfish

    ovoid eye with an enlarged pupil creating a narrow anterior aphakia aphakic space no ilicium or esca ...   more details



  1. Lenticular lens

    url http books.google.com ?id Zl45vQkISCwC&pg PA173&dq dispensing for aphakia PPA178,M1 title Ophthalmic ...   more details



  1. Aniseikonia

    Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB 29646 ICD10 ICD10 H 52 3 h 49 ICD9 ICD9 367.32 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D000839 Aniseikonia sometimes misspelled as aneisokonia , and spelled anisoeikonia in British English is an ocular condition where there is a significant difference in the magnification perceived size of images. It can occur as an overall difference between the two eyes, or as a difference in a particular meridian. ref name Berens Citation last Berens first Conrad last2 Loutfallah first2 Michael year 1938 title Aniseikonia A Study of 836 Patients Examined with the Ophthalmo Eikonometer periodical Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. series volume 36 pages 234 67 url http www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov picrender.fcgi?artid 1315746&blobtype pdf ref Etymology Gr. an not , is o equal, eik n image small Causes Retinal image size is determined by many factors. The size and position of the object being viewed affects the characteristics of the light entering the system. Corrective lens es affect these characteristics and are used commonly to correct refractive error . The optics of the eye including its refractive power and axial length also play a major role in retinal image size. Aniseikonia can occur naturally or be induced by the correction of a refractive error , usually anisometropia having significantly different refractive errors between each eye or antimetropia being myopia myopic nearsighted in one eye and hyperopia hyperopic farsighted in the other. Meridional aniseikonia occurs when these refractive differences only occur in one meridian see astigmatism . Refractive surgery can cause aniseikonia in much the same way that it is caused by corrective lens glasses and contacts . One cause of significant anisometropia and subsequent aniseikonia has been aphakia . Aphakic patients do not have a lens anatomy crystalline lens . The crystalline lens is often removed because of opacities called cataract s. The absence of this lens ...   more details



  1. Black seadevil

    seadevils are small the pupil is larger than the Lens anatomy lens , leaving an aphakia aphakic ...   more details



  1. Elias Traboulsi

    research trials focused on the treatment of infant aphakia, amblyopia, nasolacrimal duct obstruction ...   more details



  1. Lens (anatomy)

    its normal position. Aphakia is the absence of the lens from the eye. Aphakia can be the result of surgery ...   more details



  1. Photophobia

    the iris sphincter muscle . Citation needed date February 2010 Aphakia ref name tsbvi cite ...   more details



  1. Cone cell

    380  nm, which is therefore called ultraviolet light. People with aphakia , a condition where ...   more details



  1. Himalayan Cataract Project

    . At that time, the second and third leading etiologies of blindness after cataracts were aphakia ...   more details



  1. Intraocular lens

    lens. Aphakia is the absence of the natural crystalline lens, either from natural causes or because ... to receive FDA approval in 2012. See also Aphakia Capsulorhexis Contact lens Adjustable ...   more details



  1. Eye surgery

    such as aphakia pupillary block glaucoma. Pars plana vitrectomy PPV , or trans pars plana vitrectomy ...   more details



  1. Retinal detachment

    being reported in one study. ref cite journal author Hyams SW, Bialik M, Neumann E title Myopia aphakia ...   more details



  1. ICD-10 Chapter VII: Diseases of the eye, adnexa

    Aphakia ICD10 H 27 1 h 25 Dislocation of lens ICD10 H 28 h 25 Cataract and other disorders of lens anatomy ...   more details



  1. Corrective lens

    &pg PA173&dq dispensing for aphakia PPA178,M1 ref and advantages of curvatures that do not produce ...   more details



  1. ICD-10 Chapter XVII: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

    of lens ICD10 Q 12 3 q 10 Congenital aphakia ICD10 Q 12 4 q 10 Spherophakia ICD10 Q 12 8 q 10 Other ...   more details



  1. List of OMIM disorder codes

    OMIM2 101200 FGFR2 Aphakia, congenital primary OMIM2 610256 FOXE3 Aplasia of lacrimal and salivary ...   more details




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