Accepted at: May, 03, 2025
2:30 a.m.
Author:
braviboron
Co-authors:
Stapedius
Related Deck:
1675118865074
Accepted
Rationale for new note
There is no card in any major deck that defines aphakia, but I have seen this word used in paediatrics. I think it would be good to cover its definition.
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{{c1::Aphakia}} is the {{c2::absence of the lens}} in one or both eyes
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{{c1::Aphakia}} is the {{c2::<b>absence of the lens</b>}} in one or both eyes
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Rarely congenital, more commonly following cataract surgery
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Rarely congenital, more commonly following cataract surgery
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Oxford Handbook
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First Aid
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Talley & O'Connor
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Additional Resources
Pseudophakic and Aphakic Glaucoma. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Updated February 3, 2023. Accessed March 2025. https://eyewiki.org/Pseudophakic_and_Aphakic_Glaucoma
Panos GD, Wilde C, Tranos P, Gatzioufas Z. Advances in the Management of Aphakia. Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Mar 27;2022:9841758.
Panos GD, Wilde C, Tranos P, Gatzioufas Z. Advances in the Management of Aphakia. Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Mar 27;2022:9841758.
Additional Resources
Pseudophakic and Aphakic Glaucoma. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Updated February 3, 2023. Accessed March 2025. <a href="https://eyewiki.org/Pseudophakic_and_Aphakic_Glaucoma">https://eyewiki.org/Pseudophakic_and_Aphakic_Glaucoma</a> <br><br>Panos GD, Wilde C, Tranos P, Gatzioufas Z. Advances in the Management of
Aphakia. Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Mar 27;2022:9841758.
Source
Pseudophakic and Aphakic Glaucoma. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Updated February 3, 2023. Accessed March 2025. https://eyewiki.org/Pseudophakic_and_Aphakic_Glaucoma
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<span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 219);">Pseudophakic and Aphakic Glaucoma. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Updated February 3, 2023. Accessed March 2025. </span><a href="https://eyewiki.org/Pseudophakic_and_Aphakic_Glaucoma" style="border: 0px solid rgb(229, 231, 235); color: rgb(99, 102, 241);">https://eyewiki.org/Pseudophakic_and_Aphakic_Glaucoma</a><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 219);"> </span><br>
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