ocular evisceration
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Indications
- endophthalmitis unresponsive to antibiotics
- cosmetic improvement in a blind eye
Procedure
- removal of the contents of the globe while leaving the sclera and extraocular muscles intact
More general terms
References
- ↑ Zein W Evisceration, Enucleation, and Exenteration http://www.eyeweb.org/evisceration.htm