Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures » Refractive Surgical Procedures
Description
Surgical procedures employed to correct REFRACTIVE ERRORS such as MYOPIA; HYPEROPIA; or ASTIGMATISM. These may involve altering the curvature of the CORNEA; removal or replacement of the CRYSTALLINE LENS; or modification of the SCLERA to change the axial length of the eye. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (7)
Cataract Extraction
11 drugs (10 approved, 1 experimental)
Corneal Transplantation
13 drugs (11 approved, 2 experimental)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (2)
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