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intraocular lens

lens implanted in the eye to treat cataracts or myopia
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intraocular lens

Summary

intraocular lens ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (788 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • intraocular lens is a type of implant[2].
  • intraocular lens is a type of lens[3].
  • intraocular lens is used for refractive lensectomy[4].
  • intraocular lens's Commons category is recorded as Intraocular lenses[5].
  • intraocular lens's replaces is recorded as lens[6].
  • intraocular lens's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/intraocular_lens_iol_implants[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include implant[2] and lens[3].

Use and Application

intraocular lens is used for refractive lensectomy[4].

Why It Matters

intraocular lens ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (788 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . medicalrecords.com. medicalrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → refractive lensectomy
    Replaces → lens
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558016605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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