Corneal pachymetry
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corneal-pachymetry-177-16052396
title:
Corneal pachymetry
text:
Corneal pachymetry is the process of measuring the thickness of the cornea. A pachymeter is a medical device used to measure the thickness of the eye's cornea. It is used to perform corneal pachymetry prior to refractive surgery, for Keratoconus screening, LRI surgery and is useful in screening for patients suspected of developing glaucoma among other uses.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corneal_pachymetry
date created:
2008-05-01T14:38:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T03:33:14Z
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13
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