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Descriptor English:   Refractive Surgical Procedures 
Descriptor Spanish:   Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Refractivos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Procedimentos Cirúrgicos Refrativos 
Synonyms English:   Keratorefractive Surgical Procedure
Keratorefractive Surgical Procedures
Procedure, Keratorefractive Surgical
Procedure, Refractive Surgical
Procedures, Keratorefractive Surgical
Procedures, Refractive Surgical
Refractive Surgeries
Refractive Surgery
Refractive Surgical Procedure
Surgeries, Refractive
Surgery, Refractive
Surgical Procedure, Keratorefractive
Surgical Procedure, Refractive
Surgical Procedures, Keratorefractive
Surgical Procedures, Refractive  
Tree Number:   E04.540.825
Definition English:   Surgical procedures employed to correct REFRACTIVE ERRORS such as MYOPIA; HYPEROPIA; or ASTIGMATISM. These may involve altering the curvature of the CORNEA; removal or replacement of the CRYSTALLINE LENS; or modification of the SCLERA to change the axial length of the eye. 
Indexing Annotation English:   general; prefer specific procedures
See Related English:   Orthokeratologic Procedures
 
History Note English:   2008 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ED education
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
RH rehabilitation ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   52866 
Unique Identifier:   D054140 

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