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eye surgery; opthalmologic surgery; ocular surgery

Indications: - eye disease refractory to medical therapy Notes: - also see surgery

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ablation of choroidal lesion adhesiolysis, eye anterior segment aqueous drainage aqueous shunt to extraocular reservoir aspiration of vitreous, subretinal or choroidal fluid astigmatism surgery biopsy, conjunctiva biopsy, cornea biopsy, lacrimal gland biopsy, lacrimal sac blepharoplasty blepharotomy canaloplasty canthoplasty cataract surgery ciliary body ablation conjunctival flap conjunctivoplasty conjunctivorhinostomy corneal refractive surgery corneal wedge resection correction of trichiasis dacryoadenectomy dacryocystectomy dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) dacryoplasty; balloon dacryoplasty direct closure laceration conjunctiva evacuation of meibomian glands excision of chalazion expression of conjunctival follicles eye foreign body removal fine needle aspiration orbit fistulization of sclera goniotomy incision & drainage of conjunctival cyst insertion of ocular implant intraocular injection intraocular lens (IOL) intrastromal corneal ring segment iridectomy iridoplasty; gonioplasty iridotomy Kelman phacoemulsification (KPE) keratomileusis; Laser in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) keratoplasty (corneal transplantation) keratoprosthesis lacrimal gland surgery laser severing of vitreous strands/face adhesions/sheets/membranes/opacities laser trabeculoplasty (LTP) lateral orbital canthotomy lens capsulotomy modification of ocular implant Nd:YAG capsulotomy ocular cryosurgery, ocular enucleation ocular evisceration ocular prosthesis (artificial eye) ocular surface reconstruction orbital exenteration orbital implant orbitotomy paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye photocoagulation reconstruction of eyelid reinsertion of ocular implant repair of ectropion repair of entropion repair of laceration conjunctiva repair of laceration cornea/sclera repair of staphyloma repair of symblepharon resection of conjunctival lesion resection of corneal epithelium resection of lacrimal gland neoplasm resection of pterygium resection of scleral lesion retrobulbar block; retrobulbar injection sclerectomy snip incision of lacrimal punctum strabismus surgery subconjunctival injection suprachoroidal delivery of pharmacologic agent suture of iris/ciliary body tarsorrhaphy trabeculectomy trabeculotomy vitrectomy

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surgery