It is positioned behind the eyelids and the muscles that move the eye and as a result is not visible from the outside. The scleral buckle is usually left around the eye permanently. The effect of the scleral buckle is to push in the sclera towards the middle of the eye, relieving the tension on the retina and narrowing the space between the two layers that have been pulled apart.
egis - armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass. Synonyms: breastplate, aegis. aegis, armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, body armor, body armour, breastplate, cataphract, coat of mail, plastron, plate armor, plate armour, suit of armor, suit of armour. Translate egis to German.
Evaluation and Management, or E&M, is a section of CPT codes used to describe the assessment of a patientâs health and the management of their care. The codes for visits to doctorâs office and trips to the emergency room, for instance, are included in E&M. E&M is found at the front of the CPT manual, despite being out of numerical order.