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Record 1 2012-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
DEF

Keratoplasty in which a slice of the patient's cornea is removed, shaped to the desired curvature on a lathe after freezing, and then sutured back on the remaining cornea to correct optical error.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
DEF

Intervention chirurgicale visant à modifier par modelage la courbure de la face antérieure de la cornée, ce qui entraîne une modification de la puissance dioptrique de celle-ci et permet de réduire les fortes myopies.

Spanish

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