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Title: Clinical aspects of ophthalmic argon laser. Author: Zinn KM. Journal: Lasers Surg Med; 1981; 1(4):289-322. PubMed ID: 7199607. Abstract: This paper reviews the historical events leading to the development of the ophthalmic laser. The formation of the argon laser beam and its biological effects on ocular tissues are outlined, with the major emphasis on the retinal and choroidal tissues. The clinical indications, contraindications, and complications of ophthalmic argon laser photocoagulation for the anterior segment as well as the posterior segment structures of the eye are also thoroughly discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]