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Aphakia
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Aphakia [Disease/Finding]
, Aphakias
Absence of crystalline lens totally or partially from field of vision, from any cause except after cataract extraction. Aphakia is mainly congenital…
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1995
Review
1995
[Contact lens correction in aphakia in children].
D. Vasinca
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D. Vasinca
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C. Mihalachi
Oftalmologia
1995
Corpus ID: 42360172
The paper presents our experience in correcting with contact lens the children's aphakia. Since February 1990, soft contact…
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Review
1986
Review
1986
A cost-effectiveness comparison of the intraocular lens and the contact lens in aphakia.
L. Davies
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M. Drummond
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E. Woodward
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R. Buckley
Transactions of the ophthalmological societies of…
1986
Corpus ID: 25488679
There is currently interest in the effectiveness and cost of the intraocular lens as compared with other methods of correcting…
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1986
1986
Automated refraction in aphakia--II. Its repeatability and accuracy compared to conventional techniques.
M. Guillon
Ophthalmic & physiological optics
1986
Corpus ID: 36578565
The repeatability and accuracy of an i.r. electronic optometer (the Ophthalmetron) and of retinoscopy performed by experienced…
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1983
1983
Preliminary visual results of pediatric epikeratophakia.
Keith S. Morgan
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Penny A. Asbell
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Marguerite B. McDonald
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James G. May
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D. Loupe
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Herbert E. Kaufman
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1983
Corpus ID: 31775549
Although cataract surgery is feasible in children with unilateral cataracts, visual rehabilitation depends on optical correction…
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1978
1978
Refractive keratoplasty: keratophakia and keratomileusis.
R. Troutman
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Casimir Swinger
Transactions of the American Ophthalmological…
1978
Corpus ID: 7314300
We have presented our early experience with the refractive keratoplasty techniques of Doctor Jose Barraquer--keratophakia and…
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Review
1977
Review
1977
The influence of new surgical procedures on retinal pathology in aphakia after congenital cataract surgery.
E. Malbrán
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R. Dodds
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R. Hulsbus
Modern problems in ophthalmology
1977
Corpus ID: 552026
After reviewing the incidence of aphakic retinal detachment more specifically on eyes that have been submitted to surgery for…
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1976
1976
Clinical experience with hydrophilic lenses in monocular aphakia.
G. K. Jackson
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J. Aquavella
Annals of Ophthalmology
1976
Corpus ID: 7426236
Fifty monocular aphakes were fitted with hydrophilic aphakic contact lenses. Twenty-seven (54%) could wear the lenses for one…
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1975
1975
[Unilateral aphakia in childhood (author's transl)].
H. Flick
Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde
1975
Corpus ID: 33742409
The monocular and binocular vision will always be disturbed after unilateral cataract extraction in childhood. The treatment…
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1957
1957
Contact lenses in monocular aphakia.
E. L. Goar
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1957
Corpus ID: 11309466
Two years ago 1 I discussed the present subject before the Section on Ophthalmology of the American Medical Association. I bring…
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1954
Review
1954
Contact lenses in aphakia.
E. F. Constantine
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J. McLean
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1954
Corpus ID: 29241661
THE PROBLEMS of aphakic vision have plagued the cataract patient and the ophthalmologist for a long time. Much has been written…
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