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ectasia
/ ɛkˈteɪsɪs; ɛkˈteɪzɪə /
noun
- pathol the distension or dilation of a duct, vessel, or hollow viscus
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Derived Forms
- ˈٲپ, adjective
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Example Sentences
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Other recent studies suggest Lasik patients may also be at increased risk for long-term eye complications, including possibly requiring earlier cataract surgery and developing a serious vision-threatening condition called corneal ectasia.
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This is practically always due to stagnation ectasia, which is invariably associated with either organic or "spasmodic" stricture, existing at the time of observation or at some time prior thereto.
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Scott Petty, 36, a 3D artist from Houston who developed video games for a living, was diagnosed with corneal ectasia six months after having Lasik surgery.
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