Frequency-doubled Nd:YAG (532 nm green) versus diode laser (810 nm) in treatment of retinopathy of prematurity

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1264-1265

  Sanghi, G ^a   Dogra, M R ^a   Vinekar, A ^a,b   Gupta, A ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Narayana Health City   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER COAGULATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; YAG LASER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; NEWBORN; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLID STATE LASER; THERAPEUTIC USE;

HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASER COAGULATION; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956588906     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.168583     Document Type: Letter

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