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Lenses, Intraocular

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Definition: Artificial implanted lenses.  artificial lens: do not confuse with LENS, CRYSTALLINE (Category A); commonly used after cataract extraction but do not coordinate with CATARACT EXTRACTION unless particularly discussed; PSEUDOPHAKIA is available for the state of the eye in the presence    
See Also Lens Implantation, Intraocular
Examples Phakic Intraocular Lenses 		Other names Lens, Implantable Contact; Intraocular Lenses; Intraocular Lens; Contact Lens, Implantable; Lens, Intraocular; Implantable Contact Lens
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Duragel 75  38809-73-3 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, endo  *Methylmethacrylates *Povidone Lenses, Intraocular. Opththalmology 1984;91(10):1170

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