Sclerostomy - ț̢
Surgical formation of an external opening in the sclera, primarily in the treatment of glaucoma.
Synonyms : Sclerostomies
Sclerotherapy - ț̢
Treatment of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels.