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aphakic

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aphakic
pertaining to aphakia.

aphakic crescent
the crescent-shaped tapetal reflex seen between the iris margin and a subluxated lens.


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Features of Contacts Made from different types of materials - soft and rigid - and come in a variety of designs and colors which disposable, colored, astigmatic, aphakic, presbyopic and keratoconic lenses.
Because he was bilaterally aphakic after cataract extractions in the 1950s without intraocular lens implants, his subsequent spectacle prescription of +17 diopters rendered his glasses so heavy that prolonged wear had caused a large indentation to his nasal bridge (figure).
These include disposable, colored, astigmatic, aphakic, presbyopic and keratoconic lenses.
 
 
 
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