title: [The use of CO2 laser in otolaryngology].
abstract: The paper presents the problems concerning technology and application of laser beam in ENT. The author provides a summary of the current status of this field. This work facilitates the knowledge of physical, technical and medical activities of CO2 laser beam on different human tissues. It also describes the potential applications of CO2 laser technique in the treatment of different ENT conditions.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Otolaryngologii Okregowego Szpitala Kolejowego w Krakowie.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Budziński
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures; D011044:Poland; D011379:Prognosis