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  • 31myopic reflex — Weiss r …

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  • 32Myopia — For other uses, see Myopia (disambiguation). Myopia Classification and external resources ICD 10 H …

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  • 33Astigmatism — A common form of visual impairment in which part of an image is blurred, due to an irregularity in the curvature of the front surface of the eye, the cornea. The curve of the cornea is shaped more like an American football or a rugby ball rather… …

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  • 34LASIK — or Lasik ( laser assisted in situ keratomileusis ) is a type of refractive laser eye surgery performed by ophthalmologists for correcting myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. [ [http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSS/9339/32123.html LASIK. ]… …

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  • 35Retinal detachment — Classification and external resources Slit lamp photograph showing retinal detachment. ICD …

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  • 36shortsighted — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. myopic, nearsighted; improvident, unimaginative, lacking foresight. See vision. Ant., farsighted, imaginative. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Myopic] Syn. nearsighted, purblind, astigmatic, blind; see… …

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  • 37Diving mask — A diving mask showing the retaining strap A diving mask is an item of diving equipment that allows scuba divers, free divers, and snorkelers to see clearly underwater.[1] When the human eye is in direct contact with w …

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  • 38Dan Reinstein — Professor Dan Reinstein is a specialist ophthalmic surgeon in the UK and is a board certified ophthalmologist in the USA and Canada, specializing in the field of refractive surgery (vision correction). He is medical director of the London Vision… …

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  • 39shortsighted — adjective 1. lacking foresight or scope (Freq. 4) a short view of the problem shortsighted policies shortsighted critics derided the plan myopic thinking • Syn: ↑short, ↑unforesightful, ↑ …

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  • 40Myopia — Nearsightedness, the ability to see close objects more clearly than distant objects. Myopia can be caused by a longer than normal eyeball or by any condition that prevents light rays from focusing on the retina. Most forms of myopia can be… …

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