title: [Laser-induced Maculopathy Caused by Strangers].
abstract: Background:Laser-induced ocular injuries are of public interest, especially when caused by strangers.Clinical signs and follow-up:Two laser-induced maculopathies were presented which had been caused by strangers. Morphological findings were shown by funduscopy and Spectralis Domain OCT follow-up.Conclusion:Severe retina injuries can be induced by laser pointers of higher classes.
authors: Augenklinik, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen.
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authors: Hohberger
authors: Augenklinik, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen.
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authors: Bergua
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007834:Lasers / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D012160:Retina / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D042262:Retinoscopy / Q000379:methods; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult