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TREATMENT OF RETINOPATHY IN PREMATURE (CRYOCOAGULATION).

LE TRAITEMENT DE LA RETINOPATHIE DU PREMATURE (CRYOCOAGULATION).

Author(s) : GUILBERT F.

Type of article: Article

Summary

OBSERVATION OF A RETINOPATHY IN A 28-WEEK PREMATURE TREATED BY CRYOCOAGULATION ON THE WHOLE PERIPHERIC RETINA [2.5 MM IMPACTS DURING 4 TO 5 SEC WITH A CRYOPROBE COOLED TO 213 K (-60 DEG C)] ; A SECOND CRYOCOAGULATION PROCESS WAS DONE AFTER ONE MONTH. THE RESULTS ARE CONSIDERED AS SATISFACTORY IN THIS INFANT AT THE AGE OF 9 MONTHS. RETINAL CRYOCOAGULATION IS MORE EASY THAN PHOTOCOAGULATION IN SUCH CASES, ESPECIALLY AS IT CAUSES LESS HEMORRAGHE. G.G.

Details

  • Original title: LE TRAITEMENT DE LA RETINOPATHIE DU PREMATURE (CRYOCOAGULATION).
  • Record ID : 1983-0337
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Bull. Soc. Ophtalmol. Fr. - vol. 81 - n. 8-9
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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