[Laser trabeculotomy and laser iridectomy. 3 Years' experience with the Glaucoma Research Laser (Britt) (author's transl)].
This report presents a 3-year study of treatment of the anterior portion of the eye with the Glaucom Research Laser, Model 152, made by Britt Corp. Los Angeles. This study deals specifically with laser trabeculotomy and iridectomy. In this period of time 176 eyes were treated with trabeculotomy and 60 with iridectomy. All types of glaucoma were represented. The technique and the results are demonstrated. This pulsed Argon laser permits surgery with a high rate of success without any serious complications.
D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods; D001128:Argon; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007498:Iris / Q000601:surgery*; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008722:Methods; D014065:Tonometry, Ocular; D014129:Trabecular Meshwork / Q000601:surgery*
D001128:Argon
Laser- Trabekulotomie und Laser-Iridektomie. Drei Jahre Erfahrung mit dem Glaukom-Research-Laser (Britt).