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preventive peripheral iridectomy [1 record]

Record 1 1996-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
OBS

Peripheral iridectomy should be performed to prevent postoperative pupillary block. (Cataract Surgery - Current Options and Problems - Grune & Stratton, Inc. 1984, p. 255).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
CONT

Certains conseillent de pratiquer une iridectomie périphérique préventive chez les patients diabétiques, glaucomateux connus, ou implantés avec des implants-disques, ces sujets constituant un groupe à risque de blocage pupillaire.

Spanish

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