• DocumentCode
    1101294
  • Title

    Interaction of carbon dioxide laser radiation with ocular tissue

  • Author

    Bridges, T.J. ; Strnad, A.R. ; Wood, Obert R., II ; Patel, C. Kumar N ; Karlin, D.B.

  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    12/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1449
  • Lastpage
    1458
  • Abstract
    This paper reviews the results of a quantitative investigation of the effects of CO2laser radiation on ocular tissue. The investigation included incisions through the three ocular coats (sclera, choroid, and retina), transvitreal retinal photocoagulation, and syneresis of vitreous.
  • Keywords
    Carbon dioxide lasers; Laser biomedical applications; Visual system; Anatomy; Carbon dioxide; Eyes; Helium; Laser ablation; Laser surgery; Lenses; Lesions; Optical control; Retina;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1984.1072323
  • Filename
    1072323