radial keratotomy

procedure to surgically correct refractive errors in the eye, by cutting radial slits into the cornea to change its refractive properties
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radial keratotomy

Summary

radial keratotomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • radial keratotomy's subclass of is recorded as refractive surgery[2].
  • radial keratotomy's subclass of is recorded as keratectomy[3].
  • radial keratotomy's Commons category is recorded as Radial keratotomy[4].
  • radial keratotomy's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D007646[5].
  • radial keratotomy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0311l1[6].
  • radial keratotomy's MeSH tree code is recorded as E04.540.825.550[7].
  • radial keratotomy's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/radial-keratotomy[8].
  • radial keratotomy's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/radial-keratotomy[9].
  • radial keratotomy's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0022607[10].
  • radial keratotomy's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as radial-keratotomy[11].
  • radial keratotomy's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778518303[12].
  • radial keratotomy's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2778518303[13].

Why It Matters

radial keratotomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[1] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  9. [10] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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