[Transluminal embolysis with Yag-Nd-laser]

Oftalmologia. 2008;52(2):77-80.
[Article in Romanian]

Abstract

Transluminal YAG laser embolysis (TYE) could be a therapeutical approach for retinal vascular occlusive diseases. The main indication is branch retinal artery occlusion with visible embolus. We are proud to present three BRAO cases managed successfully using TYE technique.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lasers, Solid-State / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Retinal Artery Occlusion / therapy*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Visual Acuity