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Descriptor English:   Eye, Artificial 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ojo Artificial 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Olho Artificial 
Synonyms English:   Ocular Prosthesis
Artificial Eye  
Tree Number:   E07.695.225
Definition English:   A ready-made or custom-made prosthesis of glass or plastic shaped and colored to resemble the anterior portion of a normal eye and used for cosmetic reasons. It is attached to the anterior portion of an orbital implant (ORBITAL IMPLANTS) which is placed in the socket of an enucleated or eviscerated eye. (From Dorland, 28th ed) 
See Related English:   Orbital Implants
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data SD supply & distribution
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   5227 
Unique Identifier:   D005137 

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