Diseases

Presbyopia

The normal decreasing elasticity of the crystalline lens that leads to loss of accommodation.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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The normal decreasing elasticity of the crystalline lens that leads to loss of accommodation.

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  • Presbyopias

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Presbyopia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011305. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011305
  2. Presbyopia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presbyopia
  3. Presbyopia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q319595