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Corneal ring, intrastromal — A plastic ring designed to be implanted in the cornea, the transparent structure in the front of the eye. The aim of the corneal ring implant is to flatten the cornea and in so doing to correct or reduce the degree of myopia (nearsightedness).… … Medical dictionary
corneal ring — a ring designed to be inserted into the peripheral tissue of the cornea in order to alter the curvature of the corneal surface. It is undergoing trials to assess its ability to correct errors of refraction. In myopia (short sightedness), for… … The new mediacal dictionary
Intrastromal corneal ring segments — Intrastromal corneal rings (or intracorneal rings) are small devices implanted in the eye to correct vision. A typical vision correction using corneal rings would involve an ophthalmologist making a small incision in the cornea of the eye, and… … Wikipedia
Intrastromal corneal ring — A plastic ring designed to be implanted in the cornea, the transparent structure in the front of the eye. The aim of the corneal ring implant is to flatten the cornea and in so doing to correct or reduce the degree of myopia (nearsightedness).… … Medical dictionary
Ring, intrastromal corneal — A plastic ring designed to be implanted in the cornea, the transparent structure in the front of the eye. The aim of the corneal ring implant is to flatten the cornea and in so doing to correct or reduce the degree of myopia (nearsightedness).… … Medical dictionary
Corneal transplantation — Intervention ICD 9 CM 11.6 MeSH … Wikipedia
Corneal neovascularization — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H16.4 Corneal neovascularization is the excessive ingrowth of blood vessels from the limbal vascular plexus into the cornea, caused by a low reception of oxygen, which is generally not received from… … Wikipedia
Кольцо Роговичное (Corneal Ring) — кольцо, которое вставляется в периферический отдел роговицы для изменения кривизны ее поверхности. Данная манипуляция производится для улучшения способности глаза корректировать различные нарушения рефракции. Например, при миопии (близорукости)… … Медицинские термины
Corneal ulcers in animals — Large corneal ulcer in a dog A corneal ulcer, or ulcerative keratitis, is an inflammatory condition of the cornea involving loss of its outer layer. It is very common in dogs and is sometimes seen in cats. In veterinary medicine, the term corneal … Wikipedia
Corneal ulcer — For the condition in animals, see Corneal ulcers in animals. Corneal ulcer Classification and external resources ICD 10 H16.0 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
