BIOL 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Intraocular Pressure, Ophthalmoscopy, Trabeculectomy
31 Jul 2020
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14 - the special senses (eyes and ears) viii. Transplantation of corneal tissue from one human eye to another to improve vision in the affected eye. Form of laser vision correction for myopia. Examination of the external and internal structures of the eye. Eyes are numbed prior to the use of an ultrasonic-wave instrument to measure the thickness of the cornea. Removing a lens by using ultrasound vibrations to split up lens material into tiny particles that can be suctioned out of the eye. Surgical procedure in which a few layers of corneal surface cells are shaved off by an excimer laser beam . Surgical procedure using an argon laser to treat conditions like. Argon laser used to create an area of inflammation. Argon laser used to seal microaneurysms and areas of leakage. Examination of the external and internal structures of the eye using a low-power microscope combined with a high-intensity light source focused to shine as a slit beam.
