Concept information
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Refractive Surgical Procedures
Corneal Transplantation
Preferred term
Epikeratophakia
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Epikeratoplasties
- Epikeratoplasty
Note
- do not coordinate with TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS unless particularly discussed
Scope note
- A procedure that modifies REFRACTIVE ERRORS by the transplantation of a donor CORNEA to the anterior surface of the patient's cornea.
History note
- 93
In other languages
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Finnish
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epiceratophakia
-
epikeratophacia
-
Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017391
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