astigmatism - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • correct: Q: What is a toric lens A: A special type of soft contact lens called a toric lens which will correct astigmatism.
  • have: I have astigmatism - can I wear soft lenses?
  • cause: The smaller the wound, the less likely the chances of causing astigmatism.
  • reduce: It may then be necessary to adjust or remove sutures to reduce the astigmatism.
  • induce: Surgical complications, visual acuity at discharge, 6 weeks, and 1 year follow up, and surgically induced astigmatism are reported.

Adjective modifier

  • myopic: Refractive correction for compound myopic astigmatism contained the following parameters.
  • significant: The other possible reason is that there may be significant astigmatism.
  • compound: Refractive correction for compound myopic astigmatism contained the following parameters.
  • mild: Mild astigmatism may not require treatment unless you are constantly putting demands on the eyes through looking at a computer screen or driving.
  • severe: Some people may not have clear vision wearing soft contact lenses due to certain eye conditions such as severe astigmatism.
  • lenticular: Corneal astigmatism is when the cornea is a distorted shape and lenticular astigmatism occurs when the lens is distorted.

Modifies a noun

  • correction: The treatment costs £ 995 per eye, plus an extra £ 300 per eye for astigmatism correction above 2d.
  • problem: Astigmatism problem resolved 1500 GMT 07 March 2006 The astigmatism problem that became apparent in LT images late last year has been resolved.

Preposition: in

  • system: The animation allows the user to select from a number of fluorescence photomicrographs and vary the amount of astigmatism in the optical system.

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