Automatic temperature controlled retinal photocoagulation

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Schlott, Kerstin ^a   Koinzer, Stefan ^b   Ptaszynski, Lars ^c   Bever, Marco ^c   Baade, Alex ^c   Roider, Johann ^b   Birngruber, Reginald ^a,c   Brinkmann, Ralf ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c MEDICAL LASER CENTER LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automatic dosage; Feedback control; Optoacoustics; Photoacoustics; Photocoagulation; Temperature; Thermal damage

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LASER; LASER COAGULATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; RABBIT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LASERS; LIGHT COAGULATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PIGMENTATION; RABBITS; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 84868663164     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.17.6.061223     Document Type: Article

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