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386607008 Iridotomy

386607008 Iridotomy

Owned by Arvind Kuppusamy
Last updated: Jul 16, 2024

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  • Iridotomy is a medical procedure where a small hole is made in the iris of the eye to allow fluid to flow more freely, often used to treat or prevent glaucoma, a condition that increases pressure within the eye.

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