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What does cycloplegia mean?

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Noun
  1. paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation
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Homatropine has a measurable deepening effect on the anterior chamber, due to axial flattening of the lens because of cycloplegia.
Iris adhesions to the lens were broken with vigorous cycloplegia.
To quantify and characterize higher order aberrations in children and to investigate the influence of refractive error and cycloplegia.
An article in the next issue of OT will discuss the use of cycloplegia and non-cycloplegic techniques in more detail, but some general pointers are offered here.
Accommodation and pupil fluctuations were eliminated by cycloplegia.
Ocular side effects include mydriasis, cycloplegia, dry eyes, nystagmus, and the paresis of ocular muscles.

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