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Cryolathe

A cryolathe is a device used for freezing and grinding human corneal tissue into different refractive powers.

See also Epikeratophakia Keratomileusis Refractive surgery

References Cassin B, Solomon S (1990). Dictionary of Eye Terminology. Gainesville, Florida: Triad Publishing Company.

External links Polit F, Ibrahim O, el Maghraby A, Salah T (1993). "Cryolathe keratomileusis for correction of myopia of 4.00 to 8.00 diopters". Refract Corneal Surg. 9 (4): 259–67. doi:10.3928/1081-597X-19930701-07. PMID 8398971.

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