"Laser Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of photothermal effects of LASERS to coagulate, incise, vaporize, resect, dissect, or resurface tissue.
Descriptor ID |
D053685
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.594 E04.014.520
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Concept/Terms |
Laser Therapy- Laser Therapy
- Laser Therapies
- Therapies, Laser
- Therapy, Laser
Vaporization, Laser- Vaporization, Laser
- Laser Vaporization
- Laser Ablation
- Ablation, Laser
- Laser Tissue Ablation
- Ablation, Laser Tissue
- Tissue Ablation, Laser
- Pulsed Laser Tissue Ablation
- Laser Photoablation of Tissue
Nonablative Laser Treatment- Nonablative Laser Treatment
- Laser Treatment, Nonablative
- Laser Treatments, Nonablative
- Nonablative Laser Treatments
Laser Scalpel- Laser Scalpel
- Laser Scalpels
- Scalpel, Laser
- Scalpels, Laser
- Laser Knives
- Knive, Laser
- Knives, Laser
- Laser Knive
- Laser Knife
- Knife, Laser
- Knifes, Laser
- Laser Knifes
Laser Surgery- Laser Surgery
- Laser Surgeries
- Surgeries, Laser
- Surgery, Laser
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2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laser Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Practice patterns and treatment changes for open-angle glaucoma: the RiGOR study. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):79-85.
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RiGOR: a prospective observational study comparing the effectiveness of treatment strategies for open-angle glaucoma. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):65-78.
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Impact of treatment strategies for open angle glaucoma on intraocular pressure: the RiGOR study. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):87-98.
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Quality of life and visual acuity outcomes in the Registry in Glaucoma Outcomes Research study. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):99-111.
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Coding of glaucoma for patients with uveitis in the medicare database. J Glaucoma. 2006 Feb; 15(1):13-6.
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Medical therapy in pregnancy. J Glaucoma. 2005 Oct; 14(5):414-6.
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Visual field testing in glaucoma Medicare beneficiaries before surgery. Ophthalmology. 2005 Mar; 112(3):401-6.
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Laser-assisted hair removal for darker skin types. Dermatol Ther. 2004; 17(2):177-83.
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Trends in glaucoma surgery incidence and reimbursement for physician services in the Medicare population from 1995 to 1998. Ophthalmology. 2002 Jul; 109(7):1372-6.
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Surgical undertreatment of glaucoma in black beneficiaries of medicare. Arch Ophthalmol. 2000 Feb; 118(2):253-6.