An iridectomy, also known as a surgical iridectomy or corectomy, is the surgical removal of part of the iris, most frequently performed in the treatment of closed-angle glaucoma and iris melanoma.
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An iridectomy, also known as a surgical iridectomy or corectomy, is the surgical removal of part of the iris.
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