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focal photocoagulation
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what is 'focal photocoagulation'?
Definition for Focal Photocoagulation
Focal Photocoagulation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: diabetic retinopathy.
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diabetic retinopathy
eye damage due to diabetes
Focal Photocoagulation and diabetic retinopathy
related procedure for 'focal photocoagulation'/associated diagnoses
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Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
Focal Photocoagulation and Angiography
B scan ultrasound eye
Focal Photocoagulation and B scan ultrasound eye
Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring
Focal Photocoagulation and Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring
Blood Pressure Management
Focal Photocoagulation and Blood Pressure Management
Blood Pressure monitoring
Focal Photocoagulation and Blood Pressure monitoring
Comprehensive eye exam
Focal Photocoagulation and Comprehensive eye exam
Contrast sensitivity test
Focal Photocoagulation and Contrast sensitivity test
Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy
Focal Photocoagulation and Cryotherapy
Diabetes Education
Focal Photocoagulation and Diabetes Education
Diabetes Skin Care
Focal Photocoagulation and Diabetes Skin Care
Diabetes control
Focal Photocoagulation and Diabetes control
Diabetic Foot Care
Focal Photocoagulation and Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetic drug management
Focal Photocoagulation and Diabetic drug management
Dietary questionnaire
Focal Photocoagulation and Dietary questionnaire
Dilated fundus examination
Focal Photocoagulation and Dilated fundus examination
Exercise programs
Focal Photocoagulation and Exercise programs
Fasting blood sugar
Focal Photocoagulation and Fasting blood sugar
Fluorescein angiography
Focal Photocoagulation and Fluorescein angiography
Glaucoma testing
Focal Photocoagulation and Glaucoma testing
Gonioscopy
Focal Photocoagulation and Gonioscopy
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bevacizumab
Focal Photocoagulation and bevacizumab
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Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy
... approaches may be used when treating diabetic retinopathy:Focal photocoagulation. ... ( Sometimes focal photocoagulation for macular edema caused by ...
http://diabetes.webmd.com/laser-photocoagulation-for-diabetic-retinopathy
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Early photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy. ETDRS report number 9 ...
... results demonstrate that, for eyes with macular edema, focal photocoagulation is ... Focal treatment also increases the chance of visual improvement, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2062512?dopt=Abstract
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Krypton-Argon Regression of Neovascularization Study (KARNS) [NEI ...
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... Diabetic Retinopathy Study groups reported that focal photocoagulation was ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study55.asp
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Subthreshold micropulse diode laser treatment in diabetic macular oedema
... photocoagulation for focal oedema had a retinal thickness in area A1 ... Focal photocoagulation of diabetic macular edema. a clinicopathologic case report. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772323
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
The Course of Response to Focal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema ... In the ETDRS, focal photocoagulation treatment for diabetic macular edema ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=131
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Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for the treatment of ...
... end point focal laser photocoagulation reduces the risk of vision loss in ... Focal photocoagulation treatment of diabetic macular edema. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772486
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DRRN
... 1 of 5 groups: (A) focal photocoagulation at baseline (n = 19), (B) ... Combining focal photocoagulation with bevacizumab resulted in no apparent short ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17698196?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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A Randomized Trial of Peribulbar Triamcinolone Acetonide with and ...
Focal laser photocoagulation (modified Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy ... The focal photocoagulation treatment technique was modified from the original ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2465806
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NIH Guide: DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA CLINICAL RESEARCH NETWORK
... of macular edema by focal laser photocoagulation was beneficial in reducing ... A better technique for delivering focal laser photocoagulation is needed. ...
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-EY-01-001.html
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Table of Contents (by NEI Disease Program Area) [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... The Course of Response to Focal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/study-area.aspx
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Comparative effects of argon green and krypton red laser ...
Wavelength selection in macular photocoagulation. ... Focal photocoagulation of diabetic macular edema. A clinicopathologic case report. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505457
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CDC's Diabetes Program - Publications & Products - The Economics of ...
... the 60 years, costs for ophthalmologic examinations, focal laser treatment, and ... Treatment (photocoagulation for both eyes) cost, including fluorescein ...
http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/economics/biblio_65-91.htm
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Ophthalmology. 2008 Sep;115(9):1447-9, 1449.e1-10. Epub 2008 Jul 26.
... triamcinolone acetonide and focal/grid photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. ... a 2-year period, focal/grid photocoagulation is more effective and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18662829
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Eligibility for treatment and angiographic features at the early stage ...
Laser photocoagulation treatment according to the MPS group strict eligibility ... Indocyanine green-guided laser photocoagulation of focal spots at the edge of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771163
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A randomized trial comparing intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide and ...
... in comparison with focal/grid photocoagulation for the treatment of ... were randomized to focal/grid photocoagulation (n = 330), 1 mg intravitreal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18662829?ordinalpos=5&ito...
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Diabetic Retinopathy Study (DRS) [NEI Clinical Studies]
The use of photocoagulation to treat proliferative retinopathy gained widespread ... Focal treatment was also applied to microaneurysms or other lesions thought to ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study62.asp
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Diabetic macular oedema: the effect of photocoagulation on fluorescein ...
... type of photocoagulation (focal/grid), number of photocoagulation spots and ... al. Grid photocoagulation for focal diabetic macular edema with focal leaks and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771315
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TTT: local light absorption and heat convection versus heat conduction
... in pigment clumps from prior focal photocoagulation can cause local hot spots ... days between the intense focal laser photocoagulation that the authors used to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772917
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Retinoblastoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Light coagulation (photocoagulation), occasionally used alone with small tumors. ... radioactive plaques for either focal unilateral presentations or recurrent ...
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/reti...
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Clinical Study: 08-EI-0103, High Speed Indocyanine Green Angiography ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 08-EI-0103 ... in the study eye with focal laser photocoagulation (subfoveal, juxtafoveal or ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_2008-EI-0103.html
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Intravitreal vs. subtenon triamcinolone acetonide for the treatment of ...
Before TA injection all focal lakes were treated by laser photocoagulation. ... Focal photocoagulation treatment of diabetic macular edema. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2277375
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Lipid-lowering drug atorvastatin as an adjunct in the management of ...
... after focal/grid laser photocoagulation in clinically significant macular edema ... All received laser photocoagulation after a metabolic control period and were ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15059707?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Comparison of Modified-ETDRS and Mild Macular Grid Laser ...
Modified ETDRS focal photocoagulation should continue as a standard approach for ... the specific mechanisms by which focal photocoagulation reduces DME is not known. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2536574
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15763191 2005 03 14 2005 05 24 2006 11 15 0896-1549 18 1 2005 Mar ...
... have included consolidation by focal therapy, with or without radiation. ... Focal therapy, consisting of photocoagulation, thermotherapy, cryotherapy, or ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15763191
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Clinical Study: 08-EI-0175, Pilot Study of the Evaluation of Sirolimus ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 08-EI-0175 ... History of focal/grid macular photocoagulation within 12 weeks (three months) ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_2008-EI-0175.html
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Current Trends Screening for Diabetic Eye Disease -- Mississippi
... studies have suggested that focal photocoagulation may preserve vision in some ... Photocoagulation treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000050.htm
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THE ACCURACY OF DIGITAL-VIDEO RETINAL IMAGING TO SCREEN FOR DIABETIC ...
Patients in this subgroup showed the greatest benefit from macular (focal) photocoagulation.80 ... Focal photocoagulation treatment of diabetic macular edema. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1280108
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Am J Ophthalmol. 2008 Nov;146(5):649-55, 655.e1-6. Epub 2008 Sep 5
Diabetic macular edema: what is focal and what is diffuse? ... the use of the term focal when describing one type of photocoagulation technique. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18774122
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Imaging Polarimetry in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
... of the areas for focal photocoagulation was difficult in the ... Localization of the fovea can be useful when focal photocoagulation is being considered. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1464835
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Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy - Yahoo! Health
Laser photocoagulation is not painful. ... Focal photocoagulation. ... ( Sometimes focal photocoagulation for macular edema caused by nonproliferative ...
http://health.yahoo.com/vision-treatment/laser-photocoagulat...
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Extrascleral extension of a choroidal melanoma after argon ...
... with extensive extrascleral extension and focal vascular invasion. ... Argon laser photocoagulation is typically used as an adjunct to other treatments, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771052
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Outpatient Study Protocol
involves focal/grid photocoagulation to areas of macular thickening with leaking ... The mechanism of action of focal/grid laser photocoagulation in the ETDRS is not ...
http://www.t1diabetes.nih.gov/investigator/resources/Protocol_A.pdf
www.t1diabetes.nih.gov
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Acute orbital effects of retrobulbar injection on optic nerve head ...
Keywords: retrobulbar injection, focal laser photocoagulation, optic nerve head ... All focal argon green photocoagulation treatments were performed by one ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772418
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Pharmacotherapies for Diabetic Retinopathy: Present and Future
... injection combined with focal laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. ... acetonide with and without focal photocoagulation for mild diabetic macular ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1940315
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12504691 2002 12 30 2003 01 27 2007 11 15 0002-9394 135 1 2003 Jan Am ...
Preoperatively, direct photocoagulation to microaneurysms in the macula had been performed in 48 eyes, and focal/grid photocoagulation had been performed in five ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12504691
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Diabetes and Eye Care : Diabetes Center : Discovery Health
Learn about the risks to your eyes and how to care for your eyes if you ... In focal photocoagulation, the eye care professional aims the laser precisely at ...
http://health.discovery.com/centers/diabetes/ada/eye-care.html
health.discovery.com
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Correlation of a scanning laser derived oedema index and visual ...
Furthermore, grid laser photocoagulation for clinically significant DMO ... Focal photocoagulation treatment for diabetic macular oedema. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Clinical Alert to Ophthalmologists--Early Treatment Diabetic ...
National Eye Institute's NEI News and Events Web site covers all the news: NEI press releases, upcoming events, ... Focal photocoagulation for macular ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/news/clinicalalerts/alert-etdrs.asp
www.nei.nih.gov
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macular degeneration/TH - PubMed Result
... trial comparing focal/grid photocoagulation and intravitreal triamcinolone ... DRCR Study: outcomes in focal vs diffuse edema?. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=macular+degeneration/TH&dispmax=50
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A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial of Intravitreal Bevacizumab for ...
Combining focal photocoagulation with bevacizumab resulted in no apparent short ... Eyes in treatment group A (focal photocoagulation at baseline) not meeting the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Chapt.14 - Vision Disorders in Diabetes
focal photocoagulation in reducing ... panretinal photocoagulation treatment may prevent ... Higher frequencies of focal pho- tocoagulation for macular edema ...
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/america/pdf/chapter14.pdf
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Diabetic retinopathy: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Diabetic retinopathy ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, prevention of this serious ... Focal laser treatment. ... known as panretinal photocoagulation, can shrink the ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/diabetic-retinopathy/DS0044...
www.mayoclinic.com
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DRCRNetwork Vitrectomy for Diabetic Macular Edema Proposal
previous treatment(s) and unlikely to benefit from further focal photocoagulation. ... If focal/grid macular photocoagulation is performed during the course of the ...
http://www.t1diabetes.nih.gov/investigator/resources/Protocol_D.pdf
www.t1diabetes.nih.gov
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Photocoagulation for peripheral neovascularisation in diabetes.
... neovascularisation treated by photocoagulation indicated that the subsequent ... Focal or sectorial treatment may be considered only if a small area of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1040554
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Diabetic Retinopathy: Retinal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
Clinically significant diabetic macular edema is treated with focal laser. ... of severe nonproliferative retinopathy, panretinal laser photocoagulation may be ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec09/ch106/ch106e.html
www.merck.com
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Twinge in the left eye and blurred vision
... and might respond to focal laser photocoagulation, which can reduce the extent ... This patient underwent focal photocoagulation for edema in May 2004. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1479728
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Local and genetic determinants of vascular endothelial growth factor ...
The extent of laser photocoagulation was related to the vitreous level of VEGF. ... Photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema: ETDRS Report 1. Arch ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2493030
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16101742 2005 08 16 2005 10 27 2006 11 15 0953-816X 22 3 2005 Aug Eur ...
A focal retinal lesion was induced by infrared laser photocoagulation. ... in the extent of secondary cell loss after laser photocoagulation became evident. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16101742?ordinalpos=15&it...
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Laser photocoagulation control of diabetic macular oedema without ...
This study included 40 eyes in 22 diabetic patients with focal macular oedema. Laser photocoagulation was directed at decompensated or leaking microvascular ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504123
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Retina. 2008 Jul-Aug;28(7):919-30.
18698292 2008 08 13 2008 08 26 0275-004X 28 7 2008 Jul-Aug Retina (Philadelphia, ... intravitreal triamcinolone and focal/grid photocoagulation for diabetic macular ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18698292
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