Laser pointer–induced macular injury

PURPOSE: To report a patient with a macular injury caused by a laser pointing device. METHODS: Case report. A healthy 34-year-old man was examined 2 days after he deliberately gazed into the beam of a laser-pointing device with his left eye for an estimated 30 to 60 seconds. His uncorrected visual a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of ophthalmology 1999, Vol.127 (1), p.95-96
Hauptverfasser:	Luttrull, Jeffrey K., Hallisey, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Fluorescein Angiography Fundus Oculi Humans Injuries of the orbit. Foreign bodies of the eye. Diseases due to physical agents Lasers - adverse effects Macula Lutea - injuries Macula Lutea - pathology Macula Lutea - radiation effects Male Medical sciences Pigment Epithelium of Eye - radiation effects Retinal Diseases - etiology Retinal Diseases - pathology Scotoma - etiology Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Visual Acuity
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