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.
E.g. means for example (from the Latin exempli gratia). I.e. means in other words or that is (from the Latin id est). The abbreviations e.g. (from the Latin exempli gratia) and i.e. (from the Latin id est) are often confused. This is because they are both used to introduce some clarification of something previously mentioned. The abbreviation e.g. is used to provide an example: