n. the study of the different regions of the body, including the description of its parts in relation to the surrounding structures. —topographical adj.
(videokeratography) an imaging technique used to study the shape and refractive power of the cornea in detail. An image projected onto the cornea is analysed by a computer to produce a representation of the shape and refractive power of the corneal surface. Corneal topography has an important role in the management of corneal disease and refractive surgery.... corneal topography
Health Encyclopedia