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n. - Dilatation or distension of a hollow organ.

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  • Post LASIK ectasia case Preop Pak 416 VASC 0.15 -1.00 -300 x 163 VACC 0.8 Symetrical ring
  •  On post LASIK ectasia surgical technique more  critical Further follow up is needed  Wednesday, March 11, 2009
  • Examples of these growths are intraductal papillomas (non-cancerous growths that protrude into the milk ducts) and dilated areas of milk ducts (ductal ectasia).
  • Worst case Preop post LASIK ectasia Pak 522 VASC 0.30 +0.75 -2.75 x 64 VACC 0.5 Symetrical ring 250 axis 145 Apex 58.98 Postop 6m VASC 0.05 -1.00 -2.50 x 83 VACC 1.4...
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