What does viscocanalostomy mean?
Viscocanalostomy means (surgery) A treatment for glaucoma that bypasses the flow of tears from the trabecular meshwork..
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(surgery) A treatment for glaucoma that bypasses the flow of tears from the trabecular meshwork..
Viscocanalostomy is a non-penetrating procedure aimed at increasing the outflow facility by creating significant morphologic changes at the trabecular meshwork level.
Viscocanalostomy is a glaucoma surgical procedure that restores normal physiology by internal filtration of aqueous flow, Dr. [John R.] Kearney said.
Viscocanalostomy is performed under retrobulbar or peribulbar anesthesia and usually requires 25 to 40 minutes depending on bleeding control.
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Viscocanalostomy means (surgery) A treatment for glaucoma that bypasses the flow of tears from the trabecular meshwork..
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Viscocanalostomy is a non-penetrating procedure aimed at increasing the outflow facility by creating significant morphologic changes at the trabecular meshwork level.
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