How to Use ophthalmic in a Sentence
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The ophthalmic symptoms can be surprisingly swollen eyes, eyes that jut out of the head a little bit.
—Maddie Bender, Scientific American, 13 Aug. 2021
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Essilor is the largest supplier of ophthalmic lenses while Luxottica is the top provider of eyewear both in Europe and across the world, the EU said.
—Emre Peker, WSJ, 26 Sep. 2017
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The answer could aid the development of treatments for dry eyes and other ophthalmic troubles in people.
—Katherine J. Wu New York Times, Star Tribune, 9 Sep. 2020
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Of course, the outcome depends on the ophthalmic surgeon, who is also a kind and caring woman, but by then I was sedated, mesmerized by bright lights.
—Author: Garrison Keillor, Alaska Dispatch News, 5 July 2017
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Then Butler returned to school to become an ophthalmic assistant.
—Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2021
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Sreedhar Potarazu was brilliant, everyone agrees, an ophthalmic surgeon who started college at age 15 and earned degrees in medicine and business.
—Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 19 July 2017
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One of the most common topical antibiotics is erythromycin ophthalmic ointment.
—Susan Brickell, Health, 9 Mar. 2023
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In Muskogee, where the family settled, his father was an optician who founded Coburn Optical Industries, which made ophthalmic equipment and eyeglass lenses.
—Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2020
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Blurry vision, decreased vision, or blindness are potential rare and unforeseen complications in any ophthalmic surgery.
—Dagny Zhu, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2023
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As a result of her altruistic endeavor, Brooke came up with the idea of creating a PPE patient pack for surgeons and surgical centers looking to safely welcome patients back as lockdown protocols ease, giving our ophthalmic partners peace of mind.
—Andrew Dawson, Forbes, 17 May 2021
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But Zahau’s mother and sister have never accepted that Zahau — a certified ophthalmic technician — committed suicide.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 28 Feb. 2018
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The results of ophthalmic and cardiovascular examinations were normal.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 8 Feb. 2017
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