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28 June 1994 Review of laser applications in glaucoma filtering surgery
Michael S. Berlin M.D., Roy Ahn
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Abstract
Laser sclerostomy is currently being evaluated as an approach which can possibly provide a better means of controlling open angle glaucoma than by conventional filtering surgery. This article will introduce various laser systems and their applications in glaucoma filtering surgery.
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Michael S. Berlin M.D. and Roy Ahn "Review of laser applications in glaucoma filtering surgery", Proc. SPIE 2100, Cell and Biotissue Optics: Applications in Laser Diagnostics and Therapy, (28 June 1994); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.179023
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KEYWORDS
Tissues

Absorption

Laser therapeutics

Laser tissue interaction

Surgery

Optical filters

Laser applications

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