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keratectomy [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
DEF

The surgical removal of a portion of the cornea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
CONT

Une kératectomie large a permis d'enlever l'opacité au complet mais avec modifications importantes de la surface cornéenne. La vision est demeurée limitée, même avec une lentille de contact souple, à 20/200, à cause de l'irrégularité et l'amincissement de la cornée [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía del ojo
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