Aphakia is a condition in which the lens of your eye is missing. Learn what causes it, what its symptoms are, and how it’s treated.

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Caregivers experienced with contact lenses for aphakic eyes often welcome the option of high-plus lenses as an alternative to patching. Thickness and rigidity of both high-plus silicone elastomer ...

One of every 200 cataract operations in a long-term Swedish study ended in postoperative aphakia, researchers announced. The presence of poor preoperative visual acuity and ocular comorbidity was ...

Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of high-plus contact lenses as a form of optical penalization in children with unilateral aphakia. Methods: An internal database review was used to identify 10 ...

The increase in secondary IOL procedures "would be expected because as children with aphakia approached school age, contact lens management may have become more difficult and the child's ...

At four months old, Kash underwent cataract surgery. Following a referral one week later, his parents brought Kash to UAB Eye Care’s new Pediatric Aphakia Clinic.

This results in a triad of problems: microcornea, posterior capsular rent with aphakia and Soemmerring’s ring. What does this lead to, and why is it a special situation?

To assess the visual outcome of eyes undergoing Artisan lens implantation for aphakia, to identify reasons for poor outcomes, and to report incidences of post-operative uveitis, glaucoma, or ...

Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of trabeculectomy with or without mitomycin-C (MMC) in the management of glaucoma in aphakia and pseudophakia following congenital cataract surgery ...