"Light Coagulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The coagulation of tissue by an intense beam of light, including laser (LASER COAGULATION). In the eye it is used in the treatment of retinal detachments, retinal holes, aneurysms, hemorrhages, and malignant and benign neoplasms. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed)
Descriptor ID |
D008028
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.520.745 E04.350.750 E04.540.630
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Concept/Terms |
Light Coagulation- Light Coagulation
- Coagulation, Light
- Coagulations, Light
- Light Coagulations
- Photocoagulation
- Photocoagulations
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1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Light Coagulation" by people in Profiles.
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Giuliari GP, Sadaka A, Hinkle DM, Simpson ER. Current treatments for radiation retinopathy. Acta Oncol. 2011 Jan; 50(1):6-13.
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Jia W, Choi B, Franco W, Lotfi J, Majaron B, Aguilar G, Nelson JS. Treatment of cutaneous vascular lesions using multiple-intermittent cryogen spurts and two-wavelength laser pulses: numerical and animal studies. Lasers Surg Med. 2007 Jul; 39(6):494-503.
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Bernstein PS, Seddon JM. Decision-making in the treatment of subfoveal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration. An analysis from the patient's perspective. Retina. 1996; 16(2):112-6.
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Roider J, Michaud N, Flotte T, Birngruber R. [Microcoagulation of the fundus. Experimental results of repeated laser pulse exposure]. Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991; 88(5):473-6.
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Munzenrider JE, Verhey LJ, Gragoudas ES, Seddon JM, Urie M, Gentry R, Birnbaum S, Ruotolo DM, Crowell C, McManus P, et al. Conservative treatment of uveal melanoma: local recurrence after proton beam therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1989 Sep; 17(3):493-8.
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Gragoudas ES, Seddon JM. Management of choroidal melanomas. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1986; 26(2):145-58.