intraocular
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Professor Woo Jin Jeong from the Dong-A University Hospital stated, "The worldwide market for intraocular fillers is expanding at a rate of 3% per year."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
If the intraocular pressure rises too much, it can damage the optic nerve and result in permanent vision loss.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
Nidek said "patient safety always comes first" and it was "currently undertaking a careful and detailed review of what may have caused some patients to experience difficulty with its intraocular lenses".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2023
One study confirmed that there is a twofold increase in intraocular pressure during a headstand, which can further damage the optic nerve.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2022
Applied to the conjunctiva it causes anaesthesia, dilatation of the pupil, diminution of the intraocular tension, and some interference with accommodation.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
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