{"id":100845,"date":"2021-04-22T07:01:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T07:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=100845"},"modified":"2023-10-31T06:33:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T06:33:03","slug":"synechia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/synechia\/","title":{"rendered":"Synechia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A condition in which the iris sticks to another part of the eye.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Adhesion between the iris and the cornea (anterior synechia) or between the iris and the lens (posterior synechia), developing as a result of trauma or surgery to the eye or as a complication of cataract or glaucoma. Treatment depends on the cause; untreated it can lead to blindness.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An adhesion between the iris and another part of the eye. An anterior synechia is between the iris and the cornea or the part of the sclera that normally hides the extreme outer edge of the iris from view. A posterior synechia is between the iris and the lens.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-137\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"fcf1ca4e-b441-4680-981d-7a0688b1738b\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The sticking together of parts, particularly the attachment of the iris to the lens cover or cornea.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A condition in which the iris sticks to another part of the eye. Adhesion between the iris and the cornea (anterior synechia) or between the iris and the lens (posterior synechia), developing as a result of trauma or surgery to the eye or as a complication of cataract or glaucoma. 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