ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dysphotopsia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dysphotopsia is a noun meaning (pathology) The presence of halos or glare (if positive) or shadows (if negative) in the field of view, typically experienced after cataract surgery.

Meaning

(pathology) The presence of halos or glare (if positive) or shadows (if negative) in the field of view, typically experienced after cataract surgery.

Example Sentences

Sulcus fixation of single-piece IOLs is not popular owing to postoperative complications like pigment dispersion, iris transillumination defects, dysphotopsia, elevated IOP, intraocular hemorrhage and cystoid macular edema [ 3 ].

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Related dictionary entries include photopsia, dysopsia, dyscoria, snow-blindness, cataract, hemeralopia.

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