Nondamaging photothermal therapy for the retina: Initial clinical experience with chronic central serous retinopathy

Retina

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 213-222

  Lavinsky, Daniel ^a,b   Palanker, Daniel ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

central serous retinopathy; photothermal stimulation; retinal laser therapy; retinal photocoagulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL MACULAR THICKNESS; CENTRAL SEROUS RETINOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; OPHTHALMIC LASER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT SAFETY; PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY; CENTRAL SEROUS CHORIORETINOPATHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVICES; DIAGNOSTIC USE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; LASER COAGULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

COLORING AGENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

CENTRAL SEROUS CHORIORETINOPATHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84922276546     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000340     Document Type: Article

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