Preferred Label : Vitreous Humor Aspiration with Vitreous Replacement;
NCIt related terms : Aspiration of vitreous with replacement;
NCIt definition : Aspiration of the vitreous humor to remove fluid debris or to repair the retina. The
vitreous is replaced with a clear fluid (sterile saline, silicone, oil) or a gas bubble
until the vitreous regenerates on its own in order to maintain the correct shape and
proper positioning of the retina.;
Origin ID : C217435;
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