Thermoablation treatment for trichiasis in trachoma using the semiconductor diode pumped laser

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-88

  Oguz, H ^a,c   Aras, C ^b   Ozdamar, A ^b  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Abdulkadir Karahan Caddesi 5 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laser thermoablation; Trachoma; Trichiasis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIODE LASER; EYELID EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMICONDUCTOR; TRACHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHIASIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0033033660     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067219900900202     Document Type: Article

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