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Risk Factors List

  • Family history of eye disorder
  • Past History of excessive farsightedness
  • Past History of excessive nearsightedness

Specific Risk Factors Articles

Ophthalmologic Surgery
Ophthalmologic surgery is a surgical procedure performed on the eye or any part of the eye. Purpose Surgery on the eye is routinely performed to repair retinal defects, remove cataracts or cancer, or to repair eye muscles.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Refractive Eye Surgeries
Refractive eye surgeries are medical procedures used to correct such refractive errors as myopia , hyperopia , and presbyopia . The three most widely utilized refractive surgeries approved by the U.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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