• a complete dislocation of a lens is termed lens luxation or luxated lens. (wikipedia.org)
  • Any disorder or trauma of the zonules may result in lens dislocation. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Noun] Partial Dislocation (As Of One Of The Bones In A Joint). (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Due to such abnormalities, individuals with NPS often exhibit partial dislocation (subluxation) of the patella and a limited range of movements of the knee(s), a deformity in which one or both legs bend outward at the knee ("bow-leg" or genu varum), and/or progressive degeneration, stiffness, tenderness, and Pain of the knee(s) (osteoarthritis). (orthopedicshealth.com)
  • Some affected individuals may experience partial dislocation of the elbows (subluxation). (orthopedicshealth.com)
  • In some instances, they are pretty pronounced and follow a dislocation of the lens, wounds, and contusions of the eye , or a considerable softening of the vitreous body. (scopeheal.com)
  • This vibration or agitated movement of the iris with the direction of the eye can be due to a subluxation of the lens, the incomplete or partial dislocation of the lens, or by aphakia, the absence of a lens. (scopeheal.com)
  • A partial dislocation is referred to as a subluxation. (kevinbonnermd.com)
  • No evidence of subluxation or dislocation following trauma in the left eye. (eophtha.com)
  • Syphilis (congenital) think of countless displaced crystalline lenses floating on the thames river in london… which is the #1 cause of dislocating the When the lens falls forward. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Name 7 causes of lens luxation/subluxation in the pediatric population: [treatment of congenital subluxation of the lens in children and adolescents by means of repeated puncture of the capsula lentis (results of. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Luxation can also be a secondary condition, caused by trauma, cataract formation (decrease in lens diameter may stretch and break the zonules), or glaucoma (enlargement of the globe stretches the zonules). (wikipedia.org)
  • Growth of the melanoma into the lens may produce its subluxation, lenticular astigmatism, or cataract. (medscape.com)
  • A procedure for removal of the crystalline lens in cataract surgery in which an anterior capsulectomy is performed by means of a needle inserted through a small incision at the temporal limbus, allowing the lens contents to fall through the dilated pupil into the anterior chamber where they are broken up by the use of ultrasound and aspirated out of the eye through the incision. (lookformedical.com)
  • Insertion of an artificial lens to replace the natural CRYSTALLINE LENS after CATARACT EXTRACTION or to supplement the natural lens which is left in place. (lookformedical.com)
  • Absence of the crystalline lens resulting from cataract extraction. (lookformedical.com)
  • Presence of an intraocular lens after cataract extraction. (lookformedical.com)
  • The making of a continuous circular tear in the anterior capsule during cataract surgery in order to allow expression or phacoemulsification of the nucleus of the lens. (lookformedical.com)
  • The study was carried out in Meshed, Islamic Republic of Iran, from 1998 to 2000 to explore the visual outcome of eye surgery with extracapsular cataract extraction and intraocular lens replacement on 18 leprosy patients (20 eyes). (bvsalud.org)
  • Implantation of intraocular lens has become the standard of care for correction of aphakia after cataract surgery. (cataractpatients.com)
  • Aniridia is a pan ocular disorder affecting the cornea, iris, intraocular pressure (resulting in glaucoma), lens (cataract and lens subluxation), fovea (foveal hypoplasia), and optic nerve (optic nerve coloboma and hypoplasia). (beds.ac.uk)
  • This is a procedure where the lens in one's eye that has become cloudy (cataract) is removed and replaced with an artificial Len (called IOL or intraocular Len). (avocure.com)
  • With posterior lens luxation, the lens falls back into the vitreous humour and lies on the floor of the eye. (wikipedia.org)
  • The lens helps in visualization of the posterior and peripheral fundus in phakic and aphakic eyes. (dsaexports.net)
  • Fixation of the IOL to the iris has become a well -established technique for stabilizing posterior chamber lenses in the lack of adequate capsular support .Its a time tested age old technique first described by Dr McCannel in 1976. (cataractpatients.com)
  • The left globe had a hyperechogenic triangular mass extending from the posterior margin of the lens to the optic nerve. (abstractarchives.com)
  • The posterior margin of the lens was irregular. (abstractarchives.com)
  • A hyperechogenic mass with ill-defined borders extends from the posterior aspect of the lens to the retina along the central aspect of the globe. (abstractarchives.com)
  • Lens luxation in cats can occur secondary to anterior uveitis (inflammation of the inside of the eye). (wikipedia.org)
  • With anterior lens luxation, the lens pushes into the iris or actually enters the anterior chamber of the eye. (wikipedia.org)
  • Glaucoma secondary to anterior lens luxation is less common in cats than dogs due to their naturally deeper anterior chamber and the liquification of the vitreous humour secondary to chronic inflammation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Anterior lens luxation is considered to be an ophthalmological emergency. (wikipedia.org)
  • This type causes fewer problems than anterior lens luxation, although glaucoma or ocular inflammation may occur. (wikipedia.org)
  • Extreme degree of luxation of lens is called "lenticele" in which lens comes out of the eyeball and becomes trapped under the Tenon's capsule or conjunctiva. (wikipedia.org)
  • Emergency Treatment for Anterior Lens Luxation" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
  • Subluxation of the lens see luxation of the lens. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Luxation refers to a lens that is totally dislocated. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • and 4) lens luxation. (vin.com)
  • however, elevated IOP still occurs as a secondary event with lens luxation. (vin.com)
  • Ectopia lentis is a displacement or malposition of the eye's crystalline lens from its normal location. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lens sutures radiating lines in the crystalline lens formed by the meeting of lens fibres. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • it produces aqueous humor, facilitates trabecular outflow, intervenes in alteration of the shape of the crystalline lens during accommodation, and secretes hyaluronic acid into the vitreous. (medscape.com)
  • The removal of a cataractous CRYSTALLINE LENS from the eye. (lookformedical.com)
  • The thin noncellular outer covering of the CRYSTALLINE LENS composed mainly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV and GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS. (lookformedical.com)
  • The space in the eye, filled with aqueous humor, bounded anteriorly by the cornea and a small portion of the sclera and posteriorly by a small portion of the ciliary body, the iris, and that part of the crystalline lens which presents through the pupil. (lookformedical.com)
  • The core of the crystalline lens, surrounded by the cortex. (lookformedical.com)
  • The transparent, semigelatinous substance that fills the cavity behind the CRYSTALLINE LENS of the EYE and in front of the RETINA. (lookformedical.com)
  • Other signs of lens subluxation include mild conjunctival redness, vitreous humour degeneration, prolapse of the vitreous into the anterior chamber, and an increase or decrease of anterior chamber depth. (wikipedia.org)
  • This condition appears when the iris has lost support due to the absence of the lens, when the vitreous humor is abnormally liquid, or the iris is completely paralyzed. (scopeheal.com)
  • Uveitis (inflammation of the eye) causes the pupil to constrict (miosis) and trap the lens in the anterior chamber, leading to an obstruction of outflow of aqueous humour and subsequent increase in ocular pressure (glaucoma). (wikipedia.org)
  • Better prognosis is valued in lens replacement surgery (retained vision and normal intraocular pressure) when it is performed before the onset of secondary glaucoma. (wikipedia.org)
  • Removal of the lens before it moves to the anterior chamber may prevent secondary glaucoma. (wikipedia.org)
  • Removal of the lens before it completely luxates into the anterior chamber may prevent secondary glaucoma. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the absence of capsular support, the ophthalmic surgeon is faced with a number of choices for implantation of an intraocular lens (IOL). (cataractpatients.com)
  • In the presence of partial capsular bag support, a single haptic fixation of the IOL to the iris can be performed keeping the other haptic rested over the bag remnants or sulcus.It is a safer, time saving procedure with lesser postoperative inflammation and guaranteed IOL stability. (cataractpatients.com)
  • It can be recognized by trembling of the iris (iridodonesis) or lens (phacodonesis) and the presence of an aphakic crescent (an area of the pupil where the lens is absent). (wikipedia.org)
  • A luxated or dislocated lens is one that is completely displaced from the pupil. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • The iris makes a small circular opening in front of the lens, called the pupil. (scopeheal.com)
  • A subluxation means the zonules have started to break down and the lens is unstable but not completely out of place. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Lenses that are floating within the back of the eye tend to cause less acute damage but may also be harmful to the retina at the back of the eye with time. (teach-kids-attitude-1st.com)
  • Seizures are often drug resistant, but even with good seizure control, the best developmental level achieved (excluding the few individuals with partial lissencephaly) is the equivalent of about age three to five months. (beds.ac.uk)
  • it is a partial or total absence of the iris. (scopeheal.com)
  • In such instances we are left with options of ACIOL, Iris claw lenses and sutured PCIOL s either to sclera or Iris .However, there is no consensus on optimal choice of lens or method and site of fixation, each having its own advantage and disadvantages. (cataractpatients.com)
  • Iris fixation of IOLs has proven to have reduced risk for suture exposure and suture breakage compared with the scleral suture technique as the suture is secured well intraocularly.Iris-claw lenses reported a disenclavation rate of 8.7% which can be avoided with iris suture fixation technique. (cataractpatients.com)
  • Whether or not a CTR will decrease the rate of late IOL/bag subluxation is still being evaluated and debated. (morcher.com)
  • This lens is designed for wide angle viewing of phakic, fluid filled eyes during vitrectomy. (dsaexports.net)
  • Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. (lookformedical.com)
  • Lens diseases refer to conditions that affect the lens of the eye, impairing vision and potentially leading to blindness if left untreated. (lookformedical.com)
  • Leading Manufacturer of tension ring injectors, small iol cartridge, iol cartridge regular, autoclave stainless steel silicone oil injector for infusion cannula, ophthalmic autoclavable silicone oil injector and 4 mirror gonio ophthalmic lenses from Indore. (dsaexports.net)
  • A biceps tendon rupture can either be partial, where it does not completely tear the tendon or complete, where the tendon completely splits in two and is torn away from the bone. (kevinbonnermd.com)
  • People with aniridia are generally considered to have 'low vision' or be 'visually impaired' which means their vision reduction cannot be corrected with standard glasses or contact lenses. (visionfortomorrow.org)
  • A is a SAM micrograph of a model of considerate femoralcortical bone described by means of Katz and Meunier ( MHz burst mode lens, resolution m, lateralscan bore mm). (fosite.ru)
  • The triangular portion of the mass attached to the lens also demonstrated increased microvascularity. (abstractarchives.com)
  • Bacterial colonies can show surrounding haemolysis alpha, beta or partial. (abcmedicalnotes.com)