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… - Family Medicine John A. McPherson MD, FACC, FSCAI - Cardiology Caroline S. Rhoads MD - Internal Medicine Current as … - Family Medicine & John A. McPherson MD, FACC, FSCAI - Cardiology & Caroline S. Rhoads MD - Internal Medicine Kapadia … - Family Medicine John A. McPherson MD, FACC, FSCAI - Cardiology Caroline S. Rhoads MD - Internal Medicine Current as …
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… (EKG, ECG), an echocardiogram, or an electrophysiology study. Your doctor will use these test results and … Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Primary Medical Reviewer Martin J. Gabica MD - Family …
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… Primary Medical Reviewer John M. Miller MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Primary Medical Reviewer Caroline S. Rhoads MD - … Primary Medical Reviewer John M. Miller MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Primary Medical Reviewer Caroline …
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… surgery helps you see better. It replaces your natural lens, which has become cloudy, with a clear artificial one. … surgeon uses suction to remove the cataract from the eye. Intraocular lens (IOL) slide 5 of 8 < Prev Next > slide 5 of 8, …
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… surgery. The surgeon uses ultrasound to break up the cloudy lens. Other types of surgery are usually reserved for … best? Lenses that are placed inside the eye during surgery (intraocular lenses, or IOLs) are used in many cataract surgeries for adults and …
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… especially near vision. As you approach middle age, the lenses in your eyes begin to thicken and lose their … Another surgery option is clear lens extraction with an intraocular lens implant, in which the natural lens is … Farsightedness (Hyperopia) Healthy Aging Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implants Nearsightedness (Myopia) Current as …
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… are cataracts? Cataracts are a painless, cloudy area in the lens of the eye. They block the passage of light to the … baby to develop a cataract before birth. Exposure to ultraviolet light. Long-term use of high doses of steroid … is most often replaced with an artificial lens called an intraocular lens implant (IOL). If you don't have another …
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… Avoid Cold Packs for Eye Injuries Colour Blindness Contact Lens Care Contact Lens Problems: Hypoxia Contact Lens … Eye Flushing Eye Injuries Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet (UV) Light Eye Injuries: Blow to the Eye Eye Injury: … Causes Blindness Hyperthyroidism: Graves' Ophthalmopathy Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implants Juvenile Idiopathic …
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… Ukrainian Document Vietnamese What is a cataract? The lens of the eye is usually clear for many years of life. When cataracts develop the lens becomes cloudy. Most people get cataracts with age and … a tiny incision and replaces it with an artificial lens (IOL) which remains there permanently. There are many types …
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… This is so the doctor can check for pressure in your eye (intraocular pressure, or IOP). It will take a few days to … the procedure unless vision loss caused by clouding of the lens capsule is seriously affecting your vision and … the retina (macular edema). Damage or displacement of the intraocular lens. Bleeding into the front of the eye. …
