Definition of Ametropia. Meaning of Ametropia. Synonyms of Ametropia

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Definition of Ametropia

Ametropia
Ametropia Am`e*tro"pi*a, n. [Gr. ? irregular + ?, ?, eye.] (Med.) Any abnormal condition of the refracting powers of the eye. -- Am`e*trop"ic, a.

Meaning of Ametropia from wikipedia

- by the eye thickening the lens. Refractive error - sometimes called "ametropia" - is when the refractive power of an eye does not match the length of...
- shooter's ametropia with optical lenses. In contrast to most other eye gl****es, shooting gl****es usually only have one lens that corrects the ametropia of the...
- have mild to severe deafness, blindness, increased intraocular pressure, ametropia, microphthalmia, and colobomas. Merle dogs born from parents who are also...
- occurs more frequently and tends to be more severe for persons with high ametropia, and that this is particularly true for myopes. Anisometropia follows...
- PMID 25983215. Logan NS, Davies LN, Mallen EA, Gilmartin B (April 2005). "Ametropia and ocular biometry in a U.K. university student po****tion". Optometry...
- Intraocular lens Simões PS, Ferreira TB. Iris-fixated intraocular lenses for ametropia and aphakia. Med Hypothesis Discov Innov Ophthalmol. 2014 Winter;3(4):116-22...
- far-sightedness. A common optical cause of low visual acuity is refractive error (ametropia): errors in how the light is refracted in the eye. Causes of refractive...
- toric lens implants. Marginal indications for RLE are presbyopia without ametropia, using a multifocal lens implant, presbyopia with underlying astigmatism...
- Soc Belge Ophtalmol. 1997;264:87–96 "The correction and management of ametropia in older patients" David B Elliott PhD, MCOptom, FAAO Investigative Ophthalmology...
- He introduced subjects such as refraction, astigmatism, accommodation, ametropia, hypermetropia, aphakia, presbyopia, convergence, and squint. He is also...