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ICD-9-CM. 11.71. MeSH. D020731. MedlinePlus. 007018. [edit on Wikidata] LASIK or Lasik (/ ˈleɪsɪk /; " laser -assisted in situ keratomileusis "), commonly referred to as laser eye surgery or laser vision correction, is a type of refractive surgery for the correction of myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. [1]
MeSH. D007646. [edit on Wikidata] Radial keratotomy (RK) is a refractive surgical procedure to correct myopia (nearsightedness). It was developed in 1974 by Svyatoslav Fyodorov, a Russian ophthalmologist. It has been largely supplanted by newer, more accurate operations, such as photorefractive keratectomy, LASIK, Epi-LASIK and the phakic ...
Myopia. Myopia, also known as near-sightedness and short-sightedness, [5] is an eye disease [6][7][8] where light from distant objects focuses in front of, instead of on, the retina. [1][2][7] As a result, distant objects appear blurry while close objects appear normal. [1]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a vision condition where close objects look clear but far objects look blurry. This occurs when the shape of the eye causes light rays to bend and focus in front of ...
Summary. Laser eye surgery is a type of surgery done to reshape the cornea and improve vision. An eye surgeon will conduct a series of tests before surgery to ensure your eyes are healthy before ...
Scleral reinforcement surgery. Schematic diagram of the human eye. (Sclera labeled on left.) Specialty. ophthalmology. [edit on Wikidata] Scleral reinforcement is a surgical procedure used to reduce or stop further macular damage caused by high myopia, which can be degenerative.
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