Magnetic Foreign Body Extraction from the Ciliary Body

Definition

A surgical technique that uses a specialized intraocular or extraocular magnet to remove metallic intraocular foreign bodies from the ciliary body of the eye.

Also known as Magnet extraction of foreign body from ciliary body, Magnetic Foreign Body Extraction from the Ciliary Body — per NCIT

Also identified as

• UMLS C0197596 per NCIT

Anatomy