Plan - Eye - Procedures - Choroid/Retina Flashcards
1
Q
cyclotomy
A
incision into the ciliary body
2
Q
intraocular lens implant
A
insertion of a new lens inside the eye
3
Q
iridectomy
A
removal of the iris
4
Q
iridocyclectomy
A
removal of the iris and ciliary body
5
Q
iridotomy
A
incision into the iris
6
Q
phacoemulsification
A
fragmentation of an existing lens in order to remove and replace it
7
Q
retinopexy
A
surgical fixation (reattachment) of the retina
8
Q
retinotomy
A
incision into the retina
