Method of glaucoma treatment
A method of glaucoma treatment utilizing the action produced by a laser beam, wherein the anterior chamber angle of a diseased eye is acted upon by laser-produced irradiation having wavelength in the range 4,500 A. to 10,600 A. and the power output from 0.1 W to 107 W, the pulse duration being from...
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Zusammenfassung: | A method of glaucoma treatment utilizing the action produced by a laser beam, wherein the anterior chamber angle of a diseased eye is acted upon by laser-produced irradiation having wavelength in the range 4,500 A. to 10,600 A. and the power output from 0.1 W to 107 W, the pulse duration being from 108 sec. to 5.0 sec., the treatment being performed under biomicroscopic control with the help of a gonioscope, the number of laser bursts per single treatment session being not less than five. |
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