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Types
of eye surgeries. Other
• A ciliarotomy
is a surgical division of the ciliary zone in the treatment of glaucoma
• A ciliectomy is 1) the surgical removal of
part of the ciliary body, or 2) the surgical removal of part of a margin
of an eyelid containing the roots of the eyelashes
• A ciliotomy is a surgical section of the ciliary
nerves
• A corectomedialysis, or coretomedialysis,
is an excision of a small portion of the iris at its junction with the
ciliary body to form a artificial pupil
• A corectomy is any surgical cutting operation
on the iris at the pupil
• A corelysis is a surgical detachment of adhesions
of the iris to the capsule of the crystalline lens or cornea
• A coremorphosis is the surgical formation of
an artificial pupil
• A coreplasty, or coreoplasty,
is plastic surgery of the iris, usually for the formation of an artificial
pupil
• A coreoplasy, or laser pupillomydriasis,
is any procedure that changes the size or shape of the pupil
• A cyclectomy is an excision of portion of the
ciliary body
• A cyclotomy, or cyclicotomy,
is a surgical incision of the ciliary body, usually for the relief of
glaucoma
• A cycloanemization is a surgical obliteration
of the long ciliary arteries in the treatment of glaucoma
• An iridectomesodialsys is the formation of
an artificial pupil by detaching and excising a portion of the iris
at its periphery
• An iridodialysis, sometimes known as a coredialysis,
is a localized separation or tearing away of the iris from its attachment
to the ciliary body
• An iridencleisis, or corenclisis,
is a surgical procedure for glaucoma in which a portion of the iris
is incised and incarcerated in a limbal incision. (Subdivided into basal
iridencleisis and total iridencleisis.)
• An iridesis is a surgical procedure in which
a portion of the iris is brought through and incarcerated in a corneal
incision in order to reposition the pupil
• An iridocorneosclerectomy is the surgical removal
of a portion of the iris, the cornea, and the sclera
• An iridocyclectomy is the surgical removal
of the iris and the ciliary body
• An iridocystectomy is the surgical removal
of a portion of the iris to form an artificial pupil
• An iridosclerectomy is the surgical removal
of a portion of the sclera and a portion of the iris in the region of
the limbus for the treatment of glaucoma
• An iridosclerotomy is the surgical puncture
of the sclera and the margin of the iris for the treatment of glaucoma
• A trepanotrabeculectomy is used in the treatment
of chronic open and chronic closed angle glaucoma
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