Diode laser modifications for treatment of choroidal neovascularisation

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-44

  Roizenblatt, R ^a   Farah, M E ^a   Castro, J ^a,b   Cardillo, J A ^a   Costa, R A ^a   Roizenblatt, J ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascularisation; Diode laser parameters; Laser treatment; Macular degeneration

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; DIODE LASER; EYE SURGERY; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; LIGHT; MICROPROCESSOR; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CHOROID; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MACULAR DEGENERATION; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0037252201     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-002-0249-z     Document Type: Article

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