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photocoagulation of retina
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what is 'photocoagulation of retina'?
Definition for Photocoagulation of Retina
Photocoagulation of Retina is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: diabetic retinopathy, retinoblastoma and macular degeneration.
related diagnosis for 'photocoagulation of retina'
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diagnosis
diabetic retinopathy
eye damage due to diabetes
Photocoagulation of Retina and diabetic retinopathy
retinoblastoma
cancer of retina
Photocoagulation of Retina and retinoblastoma
macular degeneration
blindness due to degeneration of macula
Photocoagulation of Retina and macular degeneration
retinal detachment
detachment of light sensitive layer of eye from supporting eye tissue
Photocoagulation of Retina and retinal detachment
retinal vein occlusion
blockage of vein to light sensitive tissue in eye
Photocoagulation of Retina and retinal vein occlusion
retinal artery occlusion
blockage of artery to light sensitive tissue in eye
Photocoagulation of Retina and retinal artery occlusion
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related procedure for 'photocoagulation of retina'/associated diagnoses
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Comprehensive eye exam
Photocoagulation of Retina and Comprehensive eye exam
Dilated fundus examination
Photocoagulation of Retina and Dilated fundus examination
Photocoagulation
Photocoagulation of Retina and Photocoagulation
color vision
Photocoagulation of Retina and color vision
Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy
Photocoagulation of Retina and Cryotherapy
Retinal Cryotherapy
Photocoagulation of Retina and Retinal Cryotherapy
cryotherapy of eye lesions
Photocoagulation of Retina and cryotherapy of eye lesions
Retinal Photography
Photocoagulation of Retina and Retinal Photography
Fluorescein angiography
Photocoagulation of Retina and Fluorescein angiography
Laser therapy
Photocoagulation of Retina and Laser therapy
Ocular color Doppler sonography
Photocoagulation of Retina and Ocular color Doppler sonography
laser therapy eye lesions
Photocoagulation of Retina and laser therapy eye lesions
vitrectomy
Photocoagulation of Retina and vitrectomy
vitreoretinal surgery
Photocoagulation of Retina and vitreoretinal surgery
vitreous surgery
Photocoagulation of Retina and vitreous surgery
Glaucoma testing
Photocoagulation of Retina and Glaucoma testing
Gonioscopy
Photocoagulation of Retina and Gonioscopy
low vision rehabilitation
Photocoagulation of Retina and low vision rehabilitation
Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
Photocoagulation of Retina and Angiography
Laser Photocoagulation
Photocoagulation of Retina and Laser Photocoagulation
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bevacizumab
Photocoagulation of Retina and bevacizumab
carboplatin
Photocoagulation of Retina and carboplatin
cyclosporine
Photocoagulation of Retina and cyclosporine
etoposide
Photocoagulation of Retina and etoposide
vincristine
Photocoagulation of Retina and vincristine
pegaptanib ophthalmic(macugen )
Photocoagulation of Retina and pegaptanib ophthalmic(macugen )
ranibizumab ophthalmic(lucentis )
Photocoagulation of Retina and ranibizumab ophthalmic(lucentis )
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- Photocoagulation of Retina
Immunocytochemical study of retinal diode laser photocoagulation in the rat.
METHOD: 20 normal Lister rats underwent diode laser photocoagulation of the retina. ... Tso MO, Wallow IH, Elgin S. Experimental photocoagulation of the human retina. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505710
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Argon laser photocoagulation of fluorescein stained retina--an ...
Argon laser photocoagulation of fluorescein stained retina--an unrecognised hazard? ... fluorescein staining of the retina following fluorescein angiography ...
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Diode laser photocoagulation to the vascular retina for progressively ...
Diode laser photocoagulation to the vascular retina for progressively advancing ... the effectiveness of diode laser photocoagulation of the retina posterior to the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505318
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Retinal detachment repair - series
The retina is the internal layer of the eye that receives and transmits images ... laser treatment (photocoagulation) can also be used to seals holes in the retina. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Retinal-detachment-repair-series.htm
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Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy
Laser photocoagulation uses the heat from a laser to seal or destroy abnormal, leaking blood vessels in the retina. One of two approaches may be used when treating ...
http://diabetes.webmd.com/laser-photocoagulation-for-diabetic-retinopathy
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Retinal detachment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The optical system of the eye focuses light on the retina much like light is ... Cryopexy and photocoagulation are generally interchangeable. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinal_detachment
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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 guided by fundus camera (new photocoagulation method ...
... photocoagulation method of the retina with a non-contact and wide field system) ... the visualizacion of the fundus during photocoagulation, with a no ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12410420?ordinalpos=33&it...
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Krypton-Argon Regression of Neovascularization Study (KARNS) [NEI ...
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... of the retina in which full argon or krypton laser panretinal photocoagulation could be placed. ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study55.asp
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Retinal Detachment-Treatment Overview
... probe (cryopexy) or laser beam (photocoagulation) to seal the tear in the retina. ... methods of repairing a retinal tear are: Laser photocoagulation. ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/tc/retinal-detachment-treatment-overview
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Tensile strength of chorioretinal lesions produced by photocoagulation ...
Lavyel A. PHOTOCOAGULATION OF THE RETINA OPHTHALMOSCOPIC AND HISTOLOGICAL FINDINGS. ... Measurement of adhesive forces between the sensory retina and the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=506750
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Management of giant retinal tears with vitrectomy, internal tamponade ...
... peripheral 360 degrees photocoagulation of the retina without scleral buckle is high. Photocoagulation of the peripheral retina over 360 degrees appears to ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14574245
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
In the ETDRS, focal photocoagulation of eyes with macular edema reduced the risk ... in the ETDRS to areas of thickened retina that showed diffuse fluorescein ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=131
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Increased retinal oxygen supply following pan-retinal photocoagulation ...
... photocoagulation reduces the oxygen consumption of the outer retina and ... Recovery of the retina from argon laser radiation: clinical and light ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1312190
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Vitrectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photocoagulation - laser treatment to seal off holes in the retina or to shrink ... of dense liquids to smooth the retina into place, photocoagulation to bond ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitrectomy
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Retinal function of the diabetic retina after argon laser ...
... function of the diabetic retina after argon laser photocoagulation assessed ... findings indicated that the photocoagulation treatment not only destroyed the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4039601
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Diabetic Retinopathy-Other Treatment
Laser treatment (photocoagulation) can be an effective treatment for diabetic ... some loss of vision, because it destroys some of the nerve cells in the retina. ...
http://diabetes.webmd.com/tc/diabetic-retinopathy-other-treatment
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Pneumatic retinopexy for retinal detachment
... certain types of retinal detachments. It uses a bubble of gas to push the two layers of the retina back together and ... beam (photocoagulation) to seal ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/pneumatic-retinopexy-for-retinal-detachment
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Full panretinal photocoagulation and early vitrectomy improve prognosis ...
... including examination of the posterior and peripheral retina with a ... Full panretinal photocoagulation resulted in complete involution of neovascularisation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771369
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Strategic Plans - Report of the Retinal Diseases Panel [NEI Resources]
The accessibility of and diversity within the retina make it an ideal system to study. ... While the results of the macular photocoagulation study showed some promise ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/resources/strategicplans/neiplan/frm_retinal.asp
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PHOTOCOAGULATION OF THE RETINA OPHTHALMOSCOPIC AND HISTOLOGICAL FINDINGS
PHOTOCOAGULATION OF THE RETINA OPHTHALMOSCOPIC AND HISTOLOGICAL FINDINGS* A. Lavyel ... The development of chorioretinal lesions produced by photocoagulation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505854
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Retinal Detachment-Surgery
Most cases of retinal detachment can't be prevented. ... probe (cryopexy) or laser beam (photocoagulation) to seal the tear in the retina. ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/tc/retinal-detachment-surgery
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Scleral buckle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This moves the wall of the eye closer to the detached retina. ... surgery usually also involves the use of cryotherapy or laser photocoagulation. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleral_buckle
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10340985 2000 01 07 2000 01 07 2008 11 20 0007-1161 83 6 1999 Jun Br J ...
... staining patterns in the pig retina following retinal laser photocoagulation. ... in the normal retina and remained unchanged following laser photocoagulation. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10340985
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Age related macular degeneration
... under the centre of the retina since photocoagulation will usually destroy any ... Krypton laser photocoagulation for neovascular lesions of age-related ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1119155
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Scleral buckling surgery for retinal detachment
Scleral buckling surgery is the most common way to treat retinal detachment. It is a method of closing breaks, bringing the two layers of the retina back together, ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/scleral-buckling-surgery-for-retinal-detachment
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Peripheral retinal ablation for ROP
Treatment consisted of either "direct xenon photocoagulation to the advancing ... avascular retina or delimiting photocoagulation of the normal retina immediately ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/andersen1/andersen.htm
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Diabetic macular oedema: the effect of photocoagulation on fluorescein ...
... of fluorescein from the retina to the blood shortly after photocoagulation was ... Most likely, the level of electrolytes in the retina might be a stimulus ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771315
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Evolution of retinal laser therapy: minimum intens...[Semin ...
Can the laser heal the retina without harming it? ... within the "burned" area of photocoagulation necrosis, but that occur in the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15590536
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Optic disc pit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Centrally located optic pits are less likely to cause changes in the retina. ... macular detachment involves photocoagulation of the retina by use of an ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optic_disc_pit
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Growth factor staining patterns in the pig retina following retinal ...
Comparison of krypton and argon laser photocoagulation. ... Cell proliferation after laser photocoagulation in primate retina. An autoradiographic study. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723084
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Laser management of diabetic retinopathy
Laser burns (white spots) are placed on the area of thickened retina. ... to clear haemorrhage, apply panretinal photocoagulation, or reattach retina. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=539507
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Facts About Histoplasmosis [NEI Health Information]
The fovea is the region of the retina with the highest concentration of special ... only proven treatment for OHS is a form of laser surgery called photocoagulation. ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/histoplasmosis/index.asp
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3717248 1986 07 16 1986 07 16 2008 11 21 0002-9394 101 6 1986 Jun 15 Am ...
The inner retina showed no photocoagulation damage. ... panretinal photocoagulation destroys parts of the outer retina, thus reducing ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3717248
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Laser photocoagulation for age-related macular degeneration - Yahoo! Health
Laser surgery may be done in a doctor's office or eye clinic using a local ... The growth of scar tissue and the abnormal membrane under the retina, both of ...
http://health.yahoo.com/vision-treatment/laser-photocoagulat...
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RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY: INVOLUTION, FACTORS PREDISPOSING TO RETINAL ...
... of laser photocoagulation and cryotherapy of the retina in preventing the ... demonstrated that laser photocoagulation of the avascular retina is at least as ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1447579
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Eye surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pan retinal photocoagulation (PRP) is a type of photocoagulation therapy used in ... Retina, choroid, vitreous, and posterior chamber. Vitrectomy. Orbit and eyeball ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_surgery
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Retinal detachment: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Retinal detachment ? Comprehensive overview covers signs and symptoms, causes, ... (photocoagulation) ... with the tear located in the upper half of the retina, ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/retinal-detachment/DS00254/...
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Gene expressions of basic fibroblast growth factor and its receptor in ...
... 1 (FGFR1), during wound repair of the rat retina after laser photocoagulation. ... in the ganglion cell and inner nuclear layers of the normal adult rat retina. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9130052?dopt=Abstract
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Coats' disease in a vegetarian female
Further scatter photocoagulation was applied to the temporal retina. ... As expected, scatter laser photocoagulation resulted also in reduction of the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772216
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Comparison of Modified-ETDRS and Mild Macular Grid Laser ...
... photocoagulation is comprised of treating only areas of thickened retina (and ... Tso MOM, Wallow IHL, Elgin S. Experimental photocoagulation of the human retina. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2536574
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Diabetic Retinopathy: Retinal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Diabetic retinopathy is damage to the retina as a result of diabetes. ... Treatment consists of laser photocoagulation, in which a laser beam is aimed ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec20/ch234/ch234h.html
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Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy - Yahoo! Health
Laser photocoagulation is not painful. The injection of anesthetic may be uncomfortable, and you may feel a slight ... of the retina and often results ...
http://health.yahoo.com/vision-treatment/laser-photocoagulat...
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Photocoagulation of choroidal neovascular membranes with a diode laser.
Argon and krypton laser photocoagulation of senile exudative macular ... Deutsch TF, Boll J, To K. Semiconductor laser endophotocoagulation of the retina. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504485
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Retinal Diseases Program - National Plan for Eye and Vision Research ...
The retina is a complex tissue in the back of the eye that contains specialized ... Laser treatment (laser photocoagulation) is a highly effective clinical tool for ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/strategicplanning/np_retinal.asp
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Subthreshold micropulse diode laser treatment in diabetic macular oedema
Patients randomised to diode laser photocoagulation were treated by one of two ... The selective effect of micropulse diode laser upon the retina. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772323
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Retinopathy of Prematurity: Perinatal Problems: Merck Manual Professional
... correlates with the proportion of retina that remains avascular at birth. ... or laser photocoagulation to ablate the peripheral avascular retina reduces the ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec19/ch272/ch272h.html
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Comparative effects of argon green and krypton red laser ...
McDonald HR, Schatz H. Grid photocoagulation for diffuse macular edema. Retina. ... Repair of the pigment epithelial barrier following photocoagulation. Arch ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505457
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Diabetes and Eye Care : Diabetes Center : Discovery Health
... photocoagulation, the eye care professional makes tiny burns on the retina with a special laser. ... Scatter photocoagulation reduces the risk of blindness ...
http://health.discovery.com/centers/diabetes/ada/eye-care.html
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Retinal Detachment - Surgery - Yahoo! Health
Surgery is the only treatment for retinal detachment. The goals of surgery are: ... probe (cryopexy) or laser beam (photocoagulation) to seal the tear in the retina. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/vision-treatment/retinal-detachment-...
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