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Corneal edema |
Swelling of the cornea |
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S.O.A.P |
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan. |
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Hybrid lens |
A lens with a rigid center and soft periphery |
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Trial lens set |
Set of trial rigid lenses with multiple base curves and diameters |
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RGP |
Rigid gas permeable lenses |
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Contacto gauge |
Same as radiuscope |
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Contactoscope |
Same as shadowgraph |
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Epiphora |
Excessive tearing causing an overflow on to the face |
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Ectropion |
An eversion, or turning outward of the eyelid |
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Fuchs' dystrophy |
Edema in the stroma associated with scarring on both the endothelium and the epithelium |
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Lacrimal lens |
The natural tear lens that is created between the cornea and contact lens |
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Nebula |
A faint or slightly misty corneal opacity |
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Hordeolum |
Inflamed gland in the eye lid margin also called a stye |
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Proptosis |
Protrusion of the eye |
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Ptosis |
A drooping of the upper eye lid |
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Overrefraction |
Determining final lens power by performing refraction over a contact lens |
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Pachometer |
Used to measure corneal thickness and anterior depth |
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Focimeter |
Used to find lens power, same as lensometer |
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K Reading |
Corneal curves measured by the keratometer |
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Corneal molding |
The cornea is conforming to the shape of a rigid contact lens |