Concept information
Preferred term
cataract surgery
Definition(s)
- Cataract surgery, also called lens replacement surgery, is the removal of the natural lens of the eye (also called "crystalline lens") that has developed an opacification, which is referred to as a cataract, and its replacement with an intraocular lens.
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- lens replacement surgery
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-XW7XLWM0-0
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