Lenses, Intraocular
| Definition: |
Artificial implanted lenses. |
| Notes: |
artif lens: do not confuse with LENS, CRYSTALLINE (Cat A); commonly used after cataract extraction but do not coord with CATARACT EXTRACTION unless particularly discussed; PSEUDOPHAKIA is available for the state of the eye in the presence of an intraocula |
| Previously Indexed: |
Cataract Extraction (1966-1978),Lenses (1966-1978),Prosthesis (1966-1978) |
Lenses, Intraocular Definitions and Terms
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