Lens Implantation, Intraocular

Insertion of an artificial lens to replace the natural CRYSTALLINE LENS after CATARACT EXTRACTION or to supplement the natural lens which is left in place.

Year introduced: 1998

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Tree Number(s): E04.540.825.600

MeSH Unique ID: D019654

Entry Terms:

• Implantation, Intraocular Lens
• Implantations, Intraocular Lens
• Intraocular Lens Implantation
• Intraocular Lens Implantations
• Lens Implantations, Intraocular

Previous Indexing:

• Lenses (1966-1978)
• Lenses, Intraocular (1979-1997)

See Also:

• Lenses, Intraocular
• Pseudophakia

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Refractive Surgical Procedures
Lens Implantation, Intraocular