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What is corneal edema?
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Swelling : Corneal edema implies swelling of the cornea. There are myriad of reasons for corneal edema, some more serious than others. Treatment to preserve corneal function is important. An ophthalmologist is an expert to evaluate and treat such conditions.
Answered 11/11/2015
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