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Nd:YAG capsulotomy
Indications:
- posterior capsular opacification causing visual impairment
Procedure:
- an Nd:YAG laser is used to make a hole in the central part of the lens to improve vision
Notes:
- Nd = neodymium
- YAG = yttrium aluminum garnet
Related
posterior capsule opacification (PCO)
General
eye surgery; opthalmologic surgery; ocular surgery