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Chapter-27 Cryotherapy and Laser Therapy in Ophthalmology

BOOK TITLE: Textbook of Ophthalmology

Author
1. Nema HV
2. Nema Nitin
ISBN
9789350255070
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11511_27
Edition
6/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
1. Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Varanasi, India
2. Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, India, Varanasi, India, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Abstract

This chapter discuss indications, mode of action, procedure and complications related to cryotherapy, indications of photocoagulation and photodisruption. It defines the laser and describes its different applications in various eye diseases, steps of Laser in situ keratomileusis and indications and procedure of photodynamic therapy.

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