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MeSH Heading: Phakic Intraocular Lenses
Tree Number(s): E07.632.500.460.500
Unique ID: D054120
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054120
Scope Note: Lenses, generally made of plastic or silicone, that are implanted into the eye in front of the natural EYE LENS, by the IRIS, to improve VISION, OCULAR. These intraocular lenses are used to supplement the natural lens instead of replacing it.
Entry Term(s): Lens, Intraocular, Phakic; Phakic Intraocular Lens
Previous Indexing: Lenses, Intraocular (1988-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2008/07/10

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