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English term or phrase:
secondary to (medical)
English answer:
as a result of
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Angela Dickson (X)
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One case involved an ICL replacement because the lens was too long, causing iridocorneal touch secondary to excessive vault.
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Angela Dickson (X)
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as a result of
There are two different uses of 'secondary' here - 'secondary surgeries' means 'further operations in addition to the primary operation', and 'secondary to excessive vault' means 'as a result of excessive vault'.
Hope this is helpful.
Hope this is helpful.
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Rachel Fell
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Anna Maria Augustine (X)
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jennifer newsome (X)
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Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
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Sven Petersson
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as a result of
secondary to > as a result of
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Rachel Fell
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