Treatment of choroid hemangioma with argon laser

Chuanzhu Yang; Man Song

doi:10.1117/12.137052

5 March 1993 Treatment of choroid hemangioma with argon laser

Chuanzhu Yang, Man Song

Proceedings Volume 1616, International Conference on Photodynamic Therapy and Laser Medicine; (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.137052
Event: International Conference on Photodynamic Therapy and Laser Medicine, 1991, Beijing, China

Abstract

The treatment effects of 7 cases of choroid hemangioma are reported. Of them, 4 cases were men and 3 cases were women. Ages varied from 34 to 52 years. The mean age was 43 years. All of their eyesight was between 0.01 and 0.4. Six of the seven cases were solitary hemangioma, the other one was Sturge-Weber syndrome. After treatment photography, the color of the hemangioma body gradually got weak and the local presented pigmentation. The results of the fluorescein fundus angiography indicated that the hemangioma body reduced, then got atrophy and fibrosis. In five cases eyesight increased, and it didn't in the other two cases.

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Chuanzhu Yang and Man Song "Treatment of choroid hemangioma with argon laser", Proc. SPIE 1616, International Conference on Photodynamic Therapy and Laser Medicine, (5 March 1993); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.137052

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