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  • vision impairment (due to formation of cataract), and liver enlargement (which may be fatal). Strict removal of galactose from diet is required. ...
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  • Close to the right bank is a sloping cataract 35 miles wide called the Leaping Water. Then beyond the 984-foot-wide Boaruka Island is the main ...
    11 KB (1,772 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2023
  • brain and eye surgery. Galen performed cataract surgery by inserting a long needle-like instrument into the eye behind the lens and pulling it ...
    12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
  • Nile, south of Aswan, up to the Fourth Cataract of the Nile in Sudan. Most ... Nubia. Aswan, right above the First Cataract, marked the southern limit ...
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  • [[Image:Cataract in human eye.png|thumb|right|400px|Cataract in Human ... ISBN 0192629506), 836. Plastic surgery, cataract surgery, puncturing to release ...
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  • which he ordered the canal at the first cataract—which had been built under ... a fortress at Tombos, near the third cataract, thus permanently extending ...
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  • Hornsby died in 1963 of a heart attack after cataract surgery. He was buried in the Hornsby Bend cemetery east of Austin, Texas. ==Career statistics== ...
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  • Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu Falls (Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu, Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú) is a majestic area of cataracts ...
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  • Mary Ann Todd Lincoln (December 13, 1818 – July 16, 1882) was the First Lady of the United States when her husband, Abraham Lincoln, served ...
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  • tone, which is characteristic of the vision of cataract victims. It may also be that after surgery he was able to see certain ultraviolet wavelengths ...
    11 KB (1,719 words) - 10:58, 19 December 2023
  • al. 2007). Gregg published an account, Congenital Cataract Following German Measles in the Mother, in 1941. He described a variety of problems now know ...
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  • Nubia. Aswan, right above the First Cataract, marked the southern limit ... of forts down the Nile below the Second Cataract in the river. These garrisons ...
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  • Ethylene oxide (chemical formula C2H4O) is an important industrial chemical. It is also known as epoxyethane (IUPAC name), oxirane, and dimethylene ...
    12 KB (1,739 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
  • *Cataract Gorge in Launceston, Australia *Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, England *Colca Canyon along the Colca River in Arequipa, Peru one of the ...
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  • divided into five separate falls, the Devils Cataract, Main Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Rainbow Falls and the Eastern Cataract, ranging in height from 60 ...
    26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
  • Now, acetylcholine is sometimes used during cataract surgery to produce rapid constriction of the pupil. It must be administered intraocularly because ...
    16 KB (2,189 words) - 07:34, 14 June 2023
  • A cataract is a condition of clouding of the tissue of the lens of ... C and E and beta carotene for age-related cataract and vision loss: AREDS report ...
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  • * By age 80, more than half of all Americans either have a cataract or have had cataract surgery. [https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye ...
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  • Sofonisba Anguissola (also spelled Anguisciola; c. 1532 - 1625) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. After her initial training, she met ...
    16 KB (2,469 words) - 22:03, 30 January 2023
  • Arthur Tatum Jr. (October 13, 1909 – November 5, 1956) was an outstanding African-American jazz pianist. Art Tatum is known to the world of ...
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