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Ophthalmologists perform
cataract surgery using an
operating microscope
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System | Eye and visual system |
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Significant diseases | Cataract, retinal disease (including diabetic retinopathy and other types of retinopathy), glaucoma, corneal disease, eyelid and orbital disorders, uveitis, strabismus and disorders of the ocular muscles, ocular neoplasms (malignancies, or cancers, and benign eye tumors), neuro-ophthalmologic disorders (including disorders of the optic nerve) |
Significant tests | Ophthalmoscopy, visual field test, optical coherence tomography |
Specialist | Ophthalmologist |
Glossary | Glossary of medicine |
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Ophthalmologists perform
cataract surgery using an
operating microscope
|
|
System | Eye and visual system |
---|---|
Significant diseases | Cataract, retinal disease (including diabetic retinopathy and other types of retinopathy), glaucoma, corneal disease, eyelid and orbital disorders, uveitis, strabismus and disorders of the ocular muscles, ocular neoplasms (malignancies, or cancers, and benign eye tumors), neuro-ophthalmologic disorders (including disorders of the optic nerve) |
Significant tests | Ophthalmoscopy, visual field test, optical coherence tomography |
Specialist | Ophthalmologist |
Glossary | Glossary of medicine |