accommodation reflex


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Noun1.accommodation reflex - reflex changes in the eyes that enable an object to be focused on the retinaaccommodation reflex - reflex changes in the eyes that enable an object to be focused on the retina
inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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Despite the latest approaches utilizing modern technologies, LASIK has its own limitations like irreversibility and an impact on optical performance.4 As far as clear lens exchange is concerned, it can be offered to presbyopic patients but is not appropriate for younger patients due to their intact accommodation reflex. Additionally, an increased risk of retinal detachment exists in younger, high myopic patients.4
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Because of her spared pupils and normal accommodation reflex, bulbar sign, and progressive quadriparesis, we started treatment with the impression of myasthenic crisis.
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