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Glossary of Terms for Centre for Sight

Explore key terms related to laser eye surgery with this glossary from Centre for Sight. Clear, concise, and easy to understand.

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Glossary of Terms

A

Astigmatism

Anterior Chamber

Artificial Lens (IOL)

Accommodation

Acuity (Visual Acuity)

B

Blepharitis

Bilateral Surgery

Bifocal Lenses

C

Corneal Transplant

D

Depth Perception

E

Excimer Laser

Eye Floaters

F

Field of Vision

Fluorescein

Femtosecond Laser

G

Gland Dysfunction (MGD)

Graft (Corneal Graft)

H

Hydrus Stent

I

ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens)

Intraocular Lens (IOL)

Intraocular Pressure (IOP)

J

Junctional Zone

Juvenile Glaucoma

J-Refractor

K

Keratoconus

Keratometry

Keratoplasty

L

Lens Replacement Surgery

M

Macular Degeneration

Meibomian Glands

N

Neovascularisation

O

Ophthalmologist

Optometrist

Optic Nerve

P

Photophobia

Posterior Capsule Opacification (PCO)

Q

Quality of Vision

Quadrantanopia

R

Refractive Error

Refractive Surgery

S

T

Trabeculectomy

U

Ultrasound Biomicroscopy

Uncorrected Visual Acuity

V

Vitreolysis

Visual Acuity

W

Wavefront Technology

Wetting Agents

White-to-White Measurement

Y

YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Yellow Vision

Z

Zernike Polynomials

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