anterior chamber intraocular lens

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anterior chamber intraocular lens

Abbreviation: ACIOL
An artificial lens placed in the anterior chamber on top of the iris after natural lens has been removed. The lens may be fixated to the iris or positioned in the anterior chamber angle.
See: intraocular lens
See also: lens
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9 >/=6/12 <6/12 PCIOL 59.09% 40.91% ACIOL 75% 25% SFIOL 100% 0% Note: Table made from bar graph.
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