LENS DISLOCATION
\lˈɛnz dɪslə͡ʊkˈe͡ɪʃən], \lˈɛnz dɪsləʊkˈeɪʃən], \l_ˈɛ_n_z d_ɪ_s_l_əʊ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Incomplete rupture of the zonule with the displaced lens remaining behind the pupil. In dislocation, or complete rupture, the lens is displaced forward into the anterior chamber or backward into the vitreous body. When congenital, this condition is known as ECTOPIA LENTIS.
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