Presbyopia: Diagnosis & Tests (Loss of Accommodation of the Lens of the Eye)

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Presbyopia

Alternate Names : Loss of Accommodation of the Lens of the Eye

Presbyopia | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

This condition is suspected when a person begins having trouble with near vision after the age of 45. A healthcare provider can confirm the diagnosis during an eye exam.

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Author: William Stevens, MD
Reviewer: Sandy Keefe, RN, MSN
Date Reviewed: 08/09/01

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