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Lasers in Medicine: The Changing Role of Therapeutic Laser-Induced Retinal Damage—From de rigeuer to Nevermore

Photonics, 2023
For over five decades, laser-induced retinal damage (LIRD) was thought to be the necessary cost of all therapeutic effects of laser treatment for the most important causes of irreversible visual loss, the chronic progressive retinopathies (CPRs).
Jeffrey K. Luttrull
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Comparative study between subthreshold (micropulse) laser direct application to the edematous macula versus direct application to the peripheral healthy retina in the treatment of diabetic macular edema. [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Subthreshold (micropulse) laser is an effective modality in the treatment of diabetic macular edema that avoids possible complications of conventional laser photocoagulation and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor. Regardless of where the
Eslam Alharif, Hamed Taha, Mohamed Rahed
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Topical Anesthesia Offers Sufficient Pain Control for MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy for Glaucoma

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Introduction. The aim of this study was to evaluate patient pain during and after MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy (TLT) and vision-related quality of life using two different anesthesia protocols: “Topical Plus” anesthesia without standby ...
Belgin Vasella, Marc Töteberg-Harms
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Standard threshold laser versus subthreshold micropulse laser for adults with diabetic macular oedema: the DIAMONDS non-inferiority RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends macular laser to treat diabetic macular oedema with a central retinal subfield thickness of  400 µm.
Noemi Lois, Christina Campbell, Norman Waugh, Augusto Azuara-Blanco, Mandy Maredza, Hema Mistry, Danny McAuley, Nachiketa Acharya, Tariq M Aslam, Clare Bailey, Victor Chong, Louise Downey, Haralabos Eleftheriadis, Samia Fatum, Sheena George, Faruque Ghanchi, Markus Groppe, Robin Hamilton, Geeta Menon, Ahmed Saad, Sobha Sivaprasad, Marianne Shiew, David H Steel, James Stephen Talks, Paul Doherty, Clíona McDowell, Mike Clarke   +26 more
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A review on technology and different probes in transscleral cyclophotocoagulation

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022
Glaucoma is a chronic progressive optic neuropathy, characterised by retinal ganglion cell loss leading to optic nerve head changes and visual field defects.
M Salu, Murali Ariga, Pratheeba D Nivean, M Nivean   +3 more
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The efficacy of micropulse laser combined with ranibizumab in diabetic macular edema treatment: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background At present, intraocular injection of anti-VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) drugs has replaced traditional laser therapy as the first-line treatment for DME (diabetic macular edema). However, ranibizumab, a commonly used anti-VEGF drug,
Xuejing Mi, Xiaoya Gu, Xiaobing Yu
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Evidence-Based Consensus Guidelines Series for MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy: Dosimetry and Patient Selection

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022
Tomas M Grippo,1 Ronald MPC de Crom,2 Michael Giovingo,3 Marc Töteberg-Harms,4 Brian A Francis,5 Brian Jerkins,6 Jacob W Brubaker,7 Nathan Radcliffe,8 Jella An,9 Robert Noecker10 1Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Aleman, Buenos Aires, Argentina ...
Grippo TM, de Crom RMPC, Giovingo M, Töteberg-Harms M, Francis BA, Jerkins B, Brubaker JW, Radcliffe N, An J, Noecker R   +9 more
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Subthreshold micropulse yellow laser in the treatment of central serous chorioretinopathy

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2019
Purpose: The objective was to study the safety and efficacy of subthreshold micropulse yellow laser in the treatment of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR).
T P Vignesh
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Micropulse laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma

Delta Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the pressure-lowering effect of 577 nm micropulse laser trabeculoplasty in eyes treated for primary open-angle glaucoma. Patients and methods This prospective interventional case series included 30 eyes of 30
Mahmoud A Abouhussein
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Micropulse Laser Therapy as an Integral Part of Eye Disease Management

Medicina, 2023
Ocular diseases can significantly impact vision and quality of life through pathophysiological alterations to the structure of the eye. The management of these conditions often involves a combination of pharmaceutical interventions, surgical procedures ...
Flaviu Bodea, Simona Gabriela Bungau, Mihaela Alexandra Bogdan, Cosmin Mihai Vesa, Ada Radu, Alexandra Georgiana Tarce, Anamaria Lavinia Purza, Delia Mirela Tit, Cristian Bustea, Andrei-Flavius Radu   +9 more
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