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Descriptor English: Phakic Intraocular Lenses
Descriptor Spanish: Lentes Intraoculares Fáquicas
Descriptor lentes intraoculares fáquicas
Scope note: Lentes, generalmente de plástico o silicona, que se implantan en el IRIS del ojo, frente al CRISTALINO natural, con el fin de mejorar la VISIÓN OCULAR. Estas lentes intraoculares se usan para complementar al cristalino y no para reemplazarlo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Lentes Intraoculares Fácicas
Descriptor French: Lentilles intraoculaires phaques
Entry term(s): Intraocular Lens, Phakic
Intraocular Lenses, Phakic
Lens, Intraocular, Phakic
Lens, Phakic Intraocular
Lenses, Phakic Intraocular
Phakic Intraocular Lens
Tree number(s): E07.632.500.460.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://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.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Lenses, Intraocular (1988-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52879
Unique ID: D054120
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2008/07/10
Phakic Intraocular Lenses - Preferred
Concept UI M0501819
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.
Preferred term Phakic Intraocular Lenses
Entry term(s) Intraocular Lens, Phakic
Intraocular Lenses, Phakic
Lens, Intraocular, Phakic
Lens, Phakic Intraocular
Lenses, Phakic Intraocular
Phakic Intraocular Lens



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