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what is 'photocoagulation'?
Definition for Photocoagulation
Photocoagulation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: diabetic retinopathy, retinoblastoma and intermediate uveitis.
related diagnosis for 'photocoagulation'
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diagnosis
diabetic retinopathy
eye damage due to diabetes
Photocoagulation and diabetic retinopathy
retinoblastoma
cancer of retina
Photocoagulation and retinoblastoma
intermediate uveitis
inflammation of certain eye tissues
Photocoagulation and intermediate uveitis
macular degeneration
blindness due to degeneration of macula
Photocoagulation and macular degeneration
retinal detachment
detachment of light sensitive layer of eye from supporting eye tissue
Photocoagulation and retinal detachment
retinal vein occlusion
blockage of vein to light sensitive tissue in eye
Photocoagulation and retinal vein occlusion
retinal artery occlusion
blockage of artery to light sensitive tissue in eye
Photocoagulation and retinal artery occlusion
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related procedure for 'photocoagulation'/associated diagnoses
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procedures
Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy
Photocoagulation and Cryotherapy
cryotherapy of eye lesions
Photocoagulation and cryotherapy of eye lesions
Comprehensive eye exam
Photocoagulation and Comprehensive eye exam
Dilated fundus examination
Photocoagulation and Dilated fundus examination
Photocoagulation of Retina
Photocoagulation and Photocoagulation of Retina
color vision
Photocoagulation and color vision
Retinal Cryotherapy
Photocoagulation and Retinal Cryotherapy
Fluorescein angiography
Photocoagulation and Fluorescein angiography
vitrectomy
Photocoagulation and vitrectomy
vitreoretinal surgery
Photocoagulation and vitreoretinal surgery
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Photocoagulation and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
B scan ultrasound eye
Photocoagulation and B scan ultrasound eye
pars plana vitrectomy
Photocoagulation and pars plana vitrectomy
ultrasound eye
Photocoagulation and ultrasound eye
Complete Blood Count
Photocoagulation and Complete Blood Count
CT scan
Photocoagulation and CT scan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Orbit
Photocoagulation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Orbit
CT brain
Photocoagulation and CT brain
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Photocoagulation and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Retinal Photography
Photocoagulation and Retinal Photography
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related medication for 'photocoagulation'/associated diagnoses
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cyclosporine
Photocoagulation and cyclosporine
bevacizumab
Photocoagulation and bevacizumab
carboplatin
Photocoagulation and carboplatin
etoposide
Photocoagulation and etoposide
vincristine
Photocoagulation and vincristine
prednisone
Photocoagulation and prednisone
azathioprine
Photocoagulation and azathioprine
betamethasone
Photocoagulation and betamethasone
daclizumab
Photocoagulation and daclizumab
depot methylprednisolone
Photocoagulation and depot methylprednisolone
infliximab
Photocoagulation and infliximab
interferon-beta (inf-beta)
Photocoagulation and interferon-beta (inf-beta)
intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide
Photocoagulation and intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide
methotrexate
Photocoagulation and methotrexate
periocular injections of triamcinolone acetonide
Photocoagulation and periocular injections of triamcinolone acetonide
prednisolone 1%
Photocoagulation and prednisolone 1%
tacrolimus
Photocoagulation and tacrolimus
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- Photocoagulation
What is photocoagulation? Find the definition for photocoagulation at WebMD
A method by which a beam of electromagnetic energy is directed to a desired tissue under visual control; localized coagulation results from absorption of light ...
http://dictionary.webmd.com/terms/photocoagulation.xml
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A Pilot Study of Laser Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema [NEI ...
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... Because treatment other than photocoagulation will be allowed after one year, ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study113.asp
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Infrared photocoagulation for hemorrhoids
Infrared photocoagulation (also called coagulation therapy) is a medical ... Infrared photocoagulation is done in a doctor's office. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/infrared-photocoagu...
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A comparative trial of xenon arc and argon laser photocoagulation in ...
Argon and xenon photocoagulation in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. ... Argon laser v. xenon arc photocoagulation in proliferative diabetic retinopathy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1039759
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Research Consortia and Clinical Trials Networks : NIDDK : NIDDK
Information for type 1 diabetes patients and for investigators conducting type 1 diabetes research. ... Protocol A? A Pilot Study of Laser Photocoagulation for DME ...
http://www.t1diabetes.nih.gov/investigator/details.asp?ConsortiumID=25
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Definition of photocoagulation - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer. The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2009 ... photocoagulation (FOH-toh-koh-A-gyuh-LAY-shun) ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=476764
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Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... During followup, additional photocoagulation was allowed for any degree of ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study53.asp
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Laser photocoagulation for age-related macular degeneration
Laser photocoagulation is a type of laser surgery that uses an intense beam of light to burn small areas of the retina and the abnormal blood vessels beneath the macula.
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/macular-degeneration/laser-p...
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photocoagulation therapy
Prev Term: photocoagulation eye surgery. Next Term: photoconduction. photocoagulation therapy ... therapeutic coagulation of tissue by an intense beam of light, ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/Thesaurus/00006305.htm
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Diabetic Retinopathy-Other Treatment
Laser treatment (photocoagulation) can be an effective treatment for diabetic ... Laser photocoagulation uses the heat from a laser to seal or destroy abnormal, ...
http://diabetes.webmd.com/tc/diabetic-retinopathy-other-treatment
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Comparative electroretinograms in argon laser and xenon arc panretinal ...
After photocoagulation the ERG was symmetrically reduced unless the retinal area ... Xenon arc and argon laser photocoagulation in the treatment of diabetic ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1040111
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Krypton-Argon Regression of Neovascularization Study (KARNS) [NEI ...
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... The specific techniques for photocoagulation were similar for both argon and ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study55.asp
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Pascal Photocoagulator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pascal method of photocoagulation was initially developed at Stanford University. ... 376 Semiautomated Pattern Scanning Laser for Retinal Photocoagulation ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal_Photocoagulator
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Correlation of a scanning laser derived oedema index and visual ...
Laser photocoagulation typically resulted in an immediate loss of perimetric ... Furthermore, grid laser photocoagulation for clinically significant DMO ...
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Macular Photocoagulation Study (MPS) [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... The Macular Photocoagulation Study (MPS) consisted of three sets of randomized, ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study60.asp
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eMedicine - Retinopathy, Hemoglobinopathies : Article by Brian A Phillpotts
While many hemoglobinopathies exist, those resulting in proliferative ... Localized scatter photocoagulation is effective in treating early proliferative ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic416.htm
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Vitreous hemorrhage in diabetic eyes previously tr...[Int Ophthalmol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... panretinal photocoagulation and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17619829?ordinalpos=18&it...
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Argon and YAG laser photocoagulation and excision of hemangiomas and ...
... photocoagulation and direct steroid instillation in the treatment ... Percutaneous photocoagulation of deep vascular lesions using a fiberoptic laser wand. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=7571558
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laser photocoagulation
... Doppler velocimetry. Next Term: laser scanning confocal microscopy. laser photocoagulation. See: photocoagulation therapy. Send your comments to: Melody Lowe ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/Thesaurus/00014800.htm
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Retinoblastoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of retinoblastoma in children. ... Photocoagulation. Thermotherapy. Chemotherapy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/retinoblas...
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... Home " Resources " Clinical Studies " Macular Photocoagulation Study (MPS) ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=60
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia:Retinal detachment repair - series ...
A laser treatment (photocoagulation) can also be used to seals holes in the retina. The choice of cryopexy or photocoagulation is usually determined by the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100132_4.htm
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Diabetic retinopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laser photocoagulation can be used in two scenarios for the treatment of ... Panretinal photocoagulation, or PRP (also called scatter laser treatment), is ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetic_retinopathy
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration-Surgery
Wet AMD thermal laser photocoagulation surgery is the primary treatment for age ... Thermal laser photocoagulation surgery is used to treat wet age-related macular ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/tc/age-related-macular-degeneration-surgery
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Diversion of retinal blood flow by photocoagulation.
... of retinal blood flow by photocoagulation. D. W. Hill and S. ... Meyer-Schwickerath RE, Schott K. Diabetic retinopathy and photocoagulation. Am J Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1043197
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Central Vein Occlusion Study (CVOS) [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool ... determine whether photocoagulation therapy can help ... whether grid-pattern photocoagulation therapy will reduce ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study30.asp
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Surgical Removal vs Observation for Subfoveal Choroidal ...
... the benefits of laser photocoagulation for treating extrafoveal and juxtafoveal ... Macular Photocoagulation Study Group. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1256023
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NIH Guide: DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA CLINICAL RESEARCH NETWORK
A better technique for delivering focal laser photocoagulation is needed. ... It is also known that laser photocoagulation may generate free radicals. ...
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. ... Macular Photocoagulation Study (MPS) ... A Pilot Study of Laser Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/study-area.aspx
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Analgesic effect of topical sodium diclofenac 0.1% drops during retinal ...
... of topical sodium diclofenac 0.1% drops during retinal laser photocoagulation ... treated with two sessions of panretinal photocoagulation (group A), and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723373
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Intravitreal triamcinolone in subfoveal recurrence of choroidal ...
At this time, laser photocoagulation is the only treatment that has proved to be ... Macular Photocoagulation Study. Laser photocoagulation of subfoveal ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771118
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Retinal detachment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cryotherapy (freezing) and laser photocoagulation are treatments used to create ... Cryopexy and photocoagulation are generally interchangeable. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinal_detachment
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Inhibition of choroidal neovascularization by homoisoflavanone, a new ...
Fourteen days after laser photocoagulation, the eyes were removed, fixed in 4 ... Macular Photocoagulation Group. Argon laser photocoagulation for neovascular ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2274926
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eMedicine - Macular Edema, Diabetic : Article by Baseer U Khan
Over the last several decades, there have been a few large-scale trials that ... Complications of laser photocoagulation: These are related to either misdirected ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic399.htm
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Access to Research Resources : T1D Special Statutory Funding Program ...
Resources for type 1 diabetes investigators conducting type 1 diabetes research. ... Protocol A? A Pilot Study of Laser Photocoagulation for DME ...
http://www.t1diabetes.nih.gov/investigator/resource.asp?Type_ID=101
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Branch Vein Occlusion Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... Photocoagulation was extended no closer to the fovea than the edge of the foveal ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study64.asp
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Diode laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular oedema.
Wavelength selection in macular photocoagulation. ... Focal photocoagulation of diabetic macular edema. A clinicopathologic case report. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505092
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Retinoblastoma
Treatment of retinoblastoma should be planned after the extent of the tumor ... Light coagulation (photocoagulation), occasionally used alone with small tumors. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/eye-retinoblastoma-treatment-...
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Causes of Preventable Visual Loss in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
We found that suboptimal timing of photocoagulation was common but was not due ... Retinal photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy is one of the most effective ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy - Yahoo! Health
Laser photocoagulation is not painful. ... Focal photocoagulation. ... Scatter (pan-retinal) photocoagulation. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/vision-treatment/laser-photocoagulat...
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eMedicine - ARMD, Exudative : Article by Grant M Comer
Types of macular degeneration Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss ... Macular Photocoagulation Study Group. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic653.htm
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Retinoblastoma
Intraocular Retinoblastoma If the cancer is in one eye and the tumor is large, ... Photocoagulation. Cryotherapy. Thermotherapy. Chemotherapy (chemoreduction) ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/eye-retinoblastoma-treatment-...
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Macular degeneration: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Macular degeneration ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, risk factors, ... Photocoagulation is a proven treatment for CNV when it's not located directly ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/macular-degeneration/DS0028...
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Intralesional photocoagulation of subcutaneous congenital vascular ...
Intralesional photocoagulation is a laser treatment for people ... Overview of intralesional photocoagulation of subcutaneous congenital vascular disorders ...
http://www.nice.org.uk/IPG090
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Argon laser photocoagulation of symptomatic flap tears and retinal ...
... appear to be superior to xenon arc photocoagulation and cryopexy. Full text ... Limits and hazards of photocoagulation. Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1039552
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Diabetic Retinopathy-Treatment Overview
However, laser treatment (photocoagulation) is usually very effective at ... WebMD Home Diabetes Health Center Diabetes Related Topics. Email a Friend. Print Article ...
http://diabetes.webmd.com/tc/diabetic-retinopathy-treatment-overview
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Extensive argon laser photocoagulation in the treatment of ...
Clinicopathologic correlation of xenon arc and argon laser photocoagulation. ... Variation of energy density in argon laser photocoagulation. Arch Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1041690
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Safety and efficacy of Neodymium-Yag laser photocoagulation: an ...
Argon vs. neodymium YAG laser photocoagulation of experimental canine gastric ulcers. ... chronic studies of photocoagulation, penetration, and perforation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1419303
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Infrared photocoagulation for hemorrhoids - Yahoo! Health
Infrared photocoagulation (also called coagulation therapy) is a medical ... Infrared photocoagulation is done in a doctor's office. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/heart-treatment/infrared-photocoagul...
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Pharmacotherapies for Diabetic Retinopathy: Present and Future
... patients, however, photocoagulation will eventually be ... Photocoagulation for ... Early photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy: ETDRS report number ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1940315
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