"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,
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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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| 1995 | 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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Management of giant retinal tears in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1995 Feb 15; 206(4):491-5.
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Iatrogenic choroidal neovascularization after krypton red laser photocoagulation. Ophthalmic Surg. 1989 Apr; 20(4):273-7.