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Laser coagulation
Kamis, 2025-12-25 21:40:45

Laser coagulation or laser photocoagulation surgery is used to treat a number of eye diseases and has become widely used in recent decades. During the...

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Diabetic retinopathy
Sabtu, 2026-01-10 16:16:58

retinopathy: anti-VEGF injections, steroid injections, panretinal laser photocoagulation, and vitrectomy. Current treatment regimens can prevent 90% of severe...

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Central serous chorioretinopathy
Senin, 2026-05-11 13:01:56

Laser photocoagulation can permanently damage vision where applied. Carefully tuned lasers can limit this damage. Even so, laser photocoagulation is not...

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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
Kamis, 2026-02-05 21:01:59

in twin-twin transfusion syndrome after selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation: a single-center experience. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009; 201(4):417....

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Cancer
Selasa, 2026-06-02 01:28:02

Laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy (LITT), or interstitial laser photocoagulation, uses lasers to treat some cancers using hyperthermia, which uses heat...

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Eye surgery
Senin, 2026-04-27 01:16:01

detachments, and posterior vitreous detachments. Pan retinal photocoagulation is a type of photocoagulation therapy used in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy...

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Vitrectomy
Jumat, 2025-12-26 02:51:51

tension exerted by the oil is about 30 times less than that of the gas. Photocoagulation – In cases when there is a tear in the retina, or when there are unhealthy...

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Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy
Jumat, 2025-10-24 22:59:57

cause retinal folds, tears, and detachments. Treatment involves laser photocoagulation of the avascular portions of the retina to reduce new blood vessel...

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Nd:YAG laser
Rabu, 2026-03-25 18:10:57

iridectomy, for the treatment of vitreous eye floaters, for pan-retinal photocoagulation in the treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and to damage...

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Cataract surgery
Selasa, 2026-04-28 05:25:04

surgery Phacoemulsification Prechop Retinal surgery Ignipuncture Laser photocoagulation Scleral buckle Glaucoma surgery Cyclodestruction Excimer laser trabeculostomy...

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Terson syndrome
Jumat, 2026-05-22 15:51:16

Terson syndrome or Terson's syndrome is a rare condition where eye haemorrhages occur due to intracranial bleeding, most often associated with subarachnoid...

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Macular degeneration
Rabu, 2026-05-27 04:32:20

choroidal neovascularisation. A 2007 Cochrane review found that laser photocoagulation of new blood vessels in the choroid outside of the fovea is an effective...

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Von Hippel–Lindau disease
Jumat, 2026-06-05 00:00:23

hemangioblastomas are usually surgically removed if they are symptomatic. Photocoagulation and cryotherapy are usually used for the treatment of symptomatic retinal...

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Gerhard Meyer-Schwickerath
Rabu, 2026-05-06 08:05:41

Gerhard Rudolph Edmund Meyer-Schwickerath (10 July 1920 – 20 January 1992) was a German ophthalmologist, university lecturer and researcher. He is known...

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Lattice degeneration
Rabu, 2025-12-17 10:29:45

detachment. It is not known if surgical interventions such as laser photocoagulation or cryotherapy are effective in preventing retinal detachment in patients...

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J. M. Pahwa
Jumat, 2025-07-18 18:36:23

ophthalmologist, social worker and a specialist in Retinal Detachment and Photocoagulation who was reported to have conducted several charitable eye camps in...

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Laser
Minggu, 2026-06-07 00:19:03

Laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy (LITT), or interstitial laser photocoagulation, uses lasers to treat some cancers using hyperthermia, which uses heat...

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Uveal melanoma
Rabu, 2025-11-19 16:30:50

enucleation, proton beam radiotherapy, transpupillary thermotherapy, photocoagulation, photodynamic therapy, and local resection. Prognosis >50% spread,...

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Pinguecula
Selasa, 2025-11-25 01:38:16

concerns, it may be treated with short course of topical steroid. Laser photocoagulation may also be used to remove pinguecula. Wikimedia Commons has media...

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Macular telangiectasia
Senin, 2025-11-17 08:09:30

include laser photocoagulation, intravitreal injections of steroids, or anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents. Photocoagulation was recommended...

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Ophthalmology
Senin, 2026-05-18 00:37:32

widely credited with developing the predecessor of laser coagulation, photocoagulation. In 1946, Igersheimer conducted the first experiments on light coagulation...

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Retinopathy
Jumat, 2025-10-24 22:28:26

the retinopathy and may include laser therapy to the retina. Laser photocoagulation therapy has been the standard treatment for many types of retinopathy...

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Intraretinal microvascular abnormalities
Minggu, 2025-11-30 22:06:14

Microvascular Abnormalities in Diabetic Retinopathy Following Panretinal Photocoagulation". Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61 (3): 34. doi:10...

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Hemoptysis
Senin, 2026-05-25 00:49:59

that is bleeding. Also, endobronchial tamponade can be used. Laser photocoagulation can be used to stop bleeding during bronchoscopy. Angiography of bronchial...

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Jerry A. Shields
Senin, 2026-03-09 03:32:18

popularized techniques of local irradiation, local surgical resection, laser photocoagulation, and thermotherapy. With regard to retinoblastoma, they were active...

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Manual small incision cataract surgery
Kamis, 2026-03-26 16:27:18

surgery Phacoemulsification Prechop Retinal surgery Ignipuncture Laser photocoagulation Scleral buckle Glaucoma surgery Cyclodestruction Excimer laser trabeculostomy...

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Microangiopathy
Senin, 2025-09-29 09:02:59

metabolic abnormalities and lipid management). Other measures (e.g. photocoagulation in patients with severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy). Young...

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Retina
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:21:22

detachment: pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, cryotherapy, laser photocoagulation and pars plana vitrectomy. Both hypertension and diabetes mellitus...

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Dieulafoy's lesion
Selasa, 2026-06-02 22:19:25

monopolar electrocoagulation, injection sclerotherapy, heater probe, laser photocoagulation, hemoclipping or banding. In cases of refractory bleeding, interventional...

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SRI International
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:40:17

In medicine and chemistry, SRI developed dry-powder drugs, laser photocoagulation (a treatment for some eye maladies), remote surgery (also known as...

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Sodium hyaluronate
Jumat, 2025-12-26 00:41:20

facilitating intra-operative and post-operative inspection of the retina and photocoagulation. Sodium hyaluronate is injected to reduce wrinkles on the face. As...

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PRP
Senin, 2026-02-16 04:05:25

regulators Major prion protein, encoded by the PrP gene Panretinal photocoagulation, a treatment for proliferative diabetic retinopathy Penicillin-resistant...

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Scleral buckle
Jumat, 2025-12-26 23:39:38

detachment surgery usually also involves the use of cryotherapy or laser photocoagulation. The laser or cryotherapy forms a permanent adhesion around the retinal...

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Pascal Photocoagulator
Jumat, 2025-05-30 04:48:49

Photocoagulator is an integrated semi-automatic pattern scan laser photocoagulation system designed to treat ocular diseases using a single shot or predetermined...

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Anal cancer
Jumat, 2026-01-23 07:00:00

AIN) can be ablated with minimally invasive methods such as infrared photocoagulation. Previously, anal cancer was treated with surgery, and in early-stage...

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Retinoschisis
Senin, 2026-01-05 02:43:59

spontaneous resolution, treatment with temporal peripapillary laser photocoagulation followed by vitrectomy and gas injection followed by face-down positioning...

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Norrie disease
Kamis, 2026-02-26 07:05:11

Blair MP, Ticho BH, Galasso JM, Shapiro MJ (December 2010). "Laser photocoagulation at birth prevents blindness in Norrie's disease diagnosed using amniocentesis"...

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Radiofrequency ablation
Rabu, 2026-04-29 03:34:01

twin in recent studies compared to previous methods including laser photocoagulation.[citation needed] RFA is used to treat uterine fibroids using the heat...

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Central retinal vein occlusion
Selasa, 2025-09-30 18:27:42

Lucentis or intravitreal steroid implant (Ozurdex) and Pan-Retinal Laser Photocoagulation usually. Underlying conditions also require treatment. CRVO without...

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ECP
Kamis, 2025-10-02 15:11:24

of contraception also known as morning-after pill Endoscopic CycloPhotocoagulation, a minimally invasive treatment for the management of glaucoma Extracorporeal...

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Peduncular hallucinosis
Jumat, 2026-05-22 19:23:11

treatments include corrective surgery such as cataract surgery, laser photocoagulation of the retina, and use of optical correcting devices. Tumor removal...

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Hydrodissection
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 14:25:22

surgery Phacoemulsification Prechop Retinal surgery Ignipuncture Laser photocoagulation Scleral buckle Glaucoma surgery Cyclodestruction Excimer laser trabeculostomy...

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John Marshall (eye laser scientist)
Rabu, 2026-04-08 00:44:16

"Iris View Profile". Surface erosion using lasers / EU0224322B1 1986 Photocoagulation apparatus / EU 0293126 (1988) Marshall, J., Trokel, S., Rothery, S...

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Laser medicine
Jumat, 2025-05-02 06:37:17

Kiefhaber was the first to "successfully perform endoscopic argon laser photocoagulation for gastrointestinal bleeding in humans". Kiefhaber is also considered...

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Retinoblastoma
Selasa, 2026-04-21 10:05:25

form of infrared radiation. It is also used for small tumors. Laser photocoagulation is recommended only for small posterior tumors. An argon or diode laser...

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Gastric antral vascular ectasia
Selasa, 2025-09-16 05:25:07

PMID 17522771. S2CID 25727751. Rosenfeld, G; Enns, R (2009). "Argon photocoagulation in the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia and radiation proctitis"...

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List of optometric abbreviations
Kamis, 2025-02-06 18:37:48

Pan-retinal ablation PRK Photorefractive keratectomy PRP Pan-retinal photocoagulation PSCC Posterior sub-capsular cataract PVD Posterior vitreous detachment...

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Capsulorhexis
Senin, 2026-03-23 22:16:38

surgery Phacoemulsification Prechop Retinal surgery Ignipuncture Laser photocoagulation Scleral buckle Glaucoma surgery Cyclodestruction Excimer laser trabeculostomy...

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Epiretinal membrane
Senin, 2026-05-04 13:55:21

surgery Phacoemulsification Prechop Retinal surgery Ignipuncture Laser photocoagulation Scleral buckle Glaucoma surgery Cyclodestruction Excimer laser trabeculostomy...

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Macular edema
Selasa, 2025-10-21 23:05:50

difficult to treat cases. Diabetic macular edema may be treated with laser photocoagulation, reducing the chance of vision loss. In 2010, the US FDA approved the...

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Radiation retinopathy
Rabu, 2025-11-19 02:51:46

includes focal laser therapy to reduce macular edema or panretinal photocoagulation to treat zones of ischemia and neovascularization. Anti-vascular endothelial...

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Phakomatosis
Rabu, 2026-05-20 18:50:02

severe visual impairment occurs in less than 10% of patients. Laser photocoagulation and cryotherapy are the most common surgical treatments. Renal cell...

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Mert Ozan Bahtiyar
Minggu, 2026-03-01 04:45:02

spina bifida in March 2020, for performing the first fetoscopic laser photocoagulation for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome in Connecticut, and for his leadership...

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Optic pit
Senin, 2025-11-17 08:45:09

worse. Treatment for optic pit-associated macular detachment involves photocoagulation of the retina by use of an ion laser (either krypton or argon). This...

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Gene therapy of the human retina
Minggu, 2026-05-31 06:03:49

(2001). "Upregulation of pigment epithelium-derived factor after laser photocoagulation". Am. J. Ophthalmol. 132 (3): 427–429. doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(01)01021-2...

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Gholam A. Peyman
Minggu, 2026-06-07 11:14:07

J (1984). "Histopathologic studies on transscleral argon-krypton photocoagulation with an exolaser probe". Opthalmic Surgery. 15 (6): 496–501 – via PubMed...

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Howard Schatz
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:19:48

Ophthalmol. 1971;86:268-273. • Patz A, Schatz H et al.: Argon laser photocoagulation in diabetic retinopathy. Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol. 1972;76:984-989...

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National Eye Institute
Minggu, 2026-04-26 04:48:36

significant macular edema. This study showed that focal argon laser photocoagulation reduced the risk of additional vision loss but that aspirin had no...

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Infantile hemangioma
Selasa, 2026-01-13 05:43:14

authors list (link) Waner M, Suen JY, Dinehart S, et al. (1994). "Laser photocoagulation of superficial proliferating hemangiomas". The Journal of Dermatologic...

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Branch retinal vein occlusion
Jumat, 2026-05-22 08:08:16

indication of laser treatment is in case of neovascularization. Retinal photocoagulation is applied to the involved retina to cover the entire involved segment...

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Retinopathy of prematurity
Kamis, 2026-04-16 00:53:15

destruction of the avascular retina is performed with a solid state laser photocoagulation device, as these are easily portable to the operating room or neonatal...

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Ocular ischemic syndrome
Selasa, 2025-10-21 23:43:44

ophthalmoscopic examination.[citation needed] At a later stage, pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP) with an argon laser appears effective in reducing the neovascular...

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Joslin Diabetes Center
Jumat, 2026-04-10 19:38:27

jumped to more than 90 percent. 1967: A laser treatment (Ruby laser photocoagulation) is developed by William Beetham, M.D., and Lloyd M. Aiello, M.D.,...

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Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome
Selasa, 2025-09-30 15:53:50

immediate therapeutic measures like argon plasma, coagulation, laser photocoagulation, sclerotherapy, or band ligation. Besides physical examination and...

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Diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis
Rabu, 2025-11-19 03:04:48

which occurs in less than half of cases, it should be treated with photocoagulation for extramacular location and surgical removal in case the larva is...

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Twin anemia-polycythemia sequence
Selasa, 2025-07-29 11:58:52

Alireza A. (2021). "Twin anemia polycythemia sequence: Successful laser photocoagulation treatment and placental histopathological findings". Taiwanese Journal...

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Spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome
Minggu, 2026-05-24 01:17:55

Washington Post. Kinyoun, JL; Chittum, ME; Wells, CG (15 May 1988). "Photocoagulation treatment of radiation retinopathy". American Journal of Ophthalmology...

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Angioid streaks
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 22:08:13

neovascularization is present, treatment options like anti-VEGF medication, laser photocoagulation, photodynamic therapy, transpupillary thermotherapy, macular translocation...

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Excimer laser trabeculostomy
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 00:31:44

surgery Phacoemulsification Prechop Retinal surgery Ignipuncture Laser photocoagulation Scleral buckle Glaucoma surgery Cyclodestruction Excimer laser trabeculostomy...

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List of medical abbreviations: P
Jumat, 2026-01-23 06:11:20

prelabor rupture of membranes partial range of motion PRP panretinal photocoagulation platelet-rich plasma progressive rubella panencephalitis PRRE purine-rich...

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Paul Anton Cibis
Kamis, 2026-05-21 05:37:11

Lausanne, Switzerland. Oct, 4. Cibis, P. A. (1962). Limits and hazards of photocoagulation. Transactions-American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology...

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Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
Minggu, 2026-02-08 22:22:40

Cohn RA, Lin SC, Cortes AE, Alvarado JA (December 1997). "Endoscopic photocoagulation of the ciliary body for treatment of refractory glaucomas". American...

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Rubeosis iridis
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 02:07:38

early, the neovascularization can be reversed with prompt panretinal photocoagulation (PRP), or injection of anti-VEGF medications with subsequent PRP. The...

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Roy Geronemus
Sabtu, 2025-02-15 02:57:47

Lou W, Quintana A, Kauvar A. "High fluence modified pulsed dye laser photocoagulation with dynamic cooling of port wine stains in infancy." Arch Dermatol...

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Alice McPherson
Jumat, 2026-04-10 08:41:10

surgery, including cryotherapy, laser photocoagulation and serial buckling. She was a proponent of photocoagulation in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy...

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Diffuse capillary malformation with overgrowth
Sabtu, 2025-10-25 06:08:24

exclusion, as they have a higher tendency to hypertrophy. Pulse-dye laser photocoagulation should be used for large CM. Therapy should be initiated before the...

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Toxocariasis
Selasa, 2026-02-24 00:25:21

may be prescribed. Granulomas can be surgically removed, or laser photocoagulation and cryoretinopexy can be used to destroy ocular granulomas. Visceral...

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Obstetric anesthesiology
Senin, 2026-04-13 12:33:58

evacuation (D and E). Fetus-specific procedures include fetoscopic laser photocoagulation and ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT). However, the majority of...

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Optic disc drusen
Jumat, 2026-01-02 04:15:17

Rougier MB, Fourmaux E, Cousin P, Korobelnik JF (April 2004). "Laser photocoagulation for choroidal neovascular membrane associated with optic disc drusen"...

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Lasers in cancer treatment
Jumat, 2025-08-29 15:11:58

Laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy (LITT), or interstitial laser photocoagulation, also uses lasers to treat some cancers. LITT is similar to a cancer...

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Punctate inner choroiditis
Kamis, 2026-03-19 04:03:08

Consideration may be given to combined therapy of PDT and anti VEGF. Laser photocoagulation: This is occasionally used unless the CNV is subfoveal (affecting the...

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Glossary of diabetes
Jumat, 2025-07-04 17:38:08

treated with a laser beam to heal blood vessels in the eye. See also: Photocoagulation. Latent diabetes Former term for impaired glucose tolerance. See also:...

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Cyclodestruction
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 22:55:37

TS-CPC, the laser absorbed by melanin of ciliary processes causes photocoagulation. Since it is a painful procedure, TS-CPC is usually performed under...

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Avni Sali
Jumat, 2026-02-06 09:52:35

Edition, Appleton & Lange, 1989, ISBN 0-8385-6103-9 Avni Sali, Laser photocoagulation and Dilation of oesophageal strictures. In: Jamieson G (Editor), Surgery...

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Sickle cell retinopathy
Jumat, 2025-10-24 03:41:00

postoperative hemorrhage. It is useful in combination with photocoagulation. Indications for laser photocoagulation include Peripheral neovascularization of upwards...

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Spencer Eye Hospital
Rabu, 2026-04-29 14:44:29

investment came in 2006 when a dedicated diabetic retinopathy and laser photocoagulation department was inaugurated at a cost of Rs 13 million, an official...

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Transparent ceramics
Kamis, 2026-05-07 00:31:33

Frequency-doubled Nd:YAG lasers (wavelength 532 nm) are used for pan-retinal photocoagulation in patients with diabetic retinopathy. In oncology, Nd:YAG lasers can...

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Animal model of ischemic stroke
Senin, 2026-04-20 01:30:33

Photothrombotic models of ischemic stroke use local intravascular photocoagulation of circumscribed cortical areas. After intravenous injection of photosensitive...

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Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
Jumat, 2026-05-29 13:54:30

discovery, characterization and implementation of laser panretinal photocoagulation, which is used to treat proliferative diabetic retinopathy  United...

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Eales disease
Kamis, 2025-11-27 21:54:50

antitubercular therapy has also been recommended in selective cases. 2. Laser photocoagulation of the retina is indicated in stage of neovascularizion. 3. Vitreoretinal...

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Jeffrey W. Berger
Minggu, 2026-05-17 12:30:44

1997;1205:399-408. Berger JW. Thermal modelling of micropulsed diode laser retinal photocoagulation. Lasers Surg Med. 1997;20(4):409-15. Berger JW, Talamo JH, LaMarche...

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59th Medical Wing
Kamis, 2026-01-15 06:21:50

improved cancer treatments; bone banking and transplantation; laser photocoagulation; and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). In December 1989,...

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William Tasman
Kamis, 2026-03-26 06:16:32

detachments, and diabetic retinopathy. In particular, he worked on the laser photocoagulation of threshold retinopathy of prematurity. Prior to that he assisted...

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