Catadioptric intraocular lens

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1986-11-03

1988-07-26

Frinks, Ronald L.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Eye prosthesis

Intraocular lens

A61F 216

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047597615

ABSTRACT:
Substantial magnification while preserving a wide field of view is obtained in the treatment of macular degeneration by implanting within the eye a lens having interior mirrored surfaces forming a folded telescope of either the Gregorian type or the Cassegrain type.

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"Galilean Telescope Using the Anterior Chamber Implant as Eye-Piece: a Low-Visual-Acuity Aid for Macular Lesions", (chapter 21), Book-Initra-Ocular Lenses and Implants, by Peter Choyce, 1964, pp. 156-161.

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