34 research outputs found

    The Effect of Ruby Laser, Xenon-Light Coagulator and Diathermy on Vitreous Proteins

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    Vitreous haze produced by excessive energy delivered during clinical photocoagulation has been reported. The introduction of the ruby laser and the continued use of diathermy to produce therapeutic lesions lead to a comparison of the three modalities in respect to their possible effect on the proteins of the vitreous for an acceptable clinical retinal lesion

    Solar Retinopathy Following the Eclipse of March 7, 1970

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    A case of unilateral retinal burn injury of the fovea and two cases of binocular injuries have been reported, in connection with the viewing of the eclipse of March 7, 1970. Some calculations of energy densities involved have also been presented
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