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iridotomy

/ˌɪr.ɪˈdɒt.ə.mi/

Traduction: Procédure chirurgicale consistant à inciser l'iris de l'œil pour agrandir la pupille ou traiter le glaucome à angle fermé.

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/ˌɪr.ɪˈdɒt.ə.mi/C2formalmedical
  • frProcédure chirurgicale consistant à inciser l'iris de l'œil pour agrandir la pupille ou traiter le glaucome à angle fermé.

A surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the iris of the eye to enlarge the pupil or treat closed-angle glaucoma.

  1. Surgical incision in the irisC2formalmedical

    A surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma.

    frIridotomie

    • The ophthalmologist performed an iridotomy to relieve the patient's intraocular pressure.
    • Laser iridotomy is a common treatment for narrow-angle glaucoma.
    • After the iridotomy, the patient's vision gradually improved.
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