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The tip of the knife within the eye is observed through a special contact lens.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A surgical procedure for allowing aqueous humor to drain from the eye, used in treating glaucoma.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A surgical operation for draining fluid from the eyes of someone who has glaucoma. An operation for congenital glaucoma to enable fluid to be drawn from the eye. 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