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papilledema
Eyewear; Optometry
Non-inflammatory swelling/elevation of the optic nerve often due to increased intracranial pressure or the presence of a tumor.
femtosecond laser
Eyewear; Optometry
An infrared range laser that delivers pulses of energy within the cornea, causing a small controlled explosion of gas that separates the layers of the cornea. The femtosecond laser for ophthalmology ...
pellucid marginal degeneration
Eyewear; Optometry
Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is a rare, non-ulcerative thinning disorder involving the outer edge of the lower portion of the cornea. PMD causes a portion of the cornea to bulge forward, ...
fluorescein angiography
Eyewear; Optometry
A test to examine blood vessels in the retina, choroid, and iris. A special dye is injected into a vein in the arm and pictures are taken as the dye passes through blood vessels in the eye.
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