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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Light Coagulation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fotocoagulación
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fotocoagulação
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Synonyms English:
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Coagulation, Light
Coagulations, Light
Light Coagulations
Photocoagulations
Photocoagulation
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Tree Number:
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E02.520.745
E04.350.750
E04.540.630
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Definition English:
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The coagulation of tissue by an intense beam of light, including laser (LASER COAGULATION). In the eye it is used in the treatment of retinal detachments, retinal holes, aneurysms, hemorrhages, and malignant and benign neoplasms. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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non-ionizing; used predominantly in eye surg; do not confuse with LASER COAGULATION also used in ophthalmol surg; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; coord IM with Cat A or C term with /surg; DF: LIGHT COAG
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8204
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Unique Identifier:
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D008028
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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