Basic principles and clinical application of retinal laser therapy;Grundlagen und klinische anwendung der lasertherapie an der netzhaut

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 225, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 259-268

  Framme, Carsten ^a   Roider, J ^b   Brinkmann, R ^c   Birngruber, R ^c   Gabel, V P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^d Maximilians Augenklinik eV Nürnberg

Author keywords

Anatomy; Retina; Vitreous

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; XANTHOPHYLL;

CRYOCOAGULATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE FUNDUS; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LASER COAGULATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINOPATHY; REVIEW; VITRECTOMY; YAG LASER; ARTICLE; CHOROID; DRUSEN; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLEDEMA; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TEAR; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

CHOROID; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIGHT COAGULATION; MACULA LUTEA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLEDEMA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETINA; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL DRUSEN; RETINAL PERFORATIONS;

EID: 47049105620     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1027202     Document Type: Review

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