Laser treatment of bladder carcinoma and genital condylomata.
The lasers most amenable to urologic surgery are the CO2, argon, and neodymium:YAG lasers. An understanding of the characteristics of these lasers is essential to the choice of the proper laser for the individual urologic condition to be treated. The relative advantages and disadvantages of all modes of therapy for bladder carcinoma and condylomata are discussed.
D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; D000758:Anesthesia; D003218:Condylomata Acuminata / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005833:Genital Neoplasms, Female / Q000601:surgery*; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008297:Male; D011997:Recovery Room; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*