A new technique for Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy

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摘要 AIM:Toinvestigatetheeffectsofanewopeningpatterninneodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet(Nd:YAG)laserposteriorcapsulotomyonvisualfunction.METHODS:Thistechniquewasconductedalongacircularpattern.Theenergyrangedbetween0.8and1.2mJ/pulsewasconsumedandmeantotalenergylevelswere74±21mJ(mean±standarddeviation:SD,from40to167)andlasershotsaimedat150μmawaybehindadatumpointandwentalonganimaginarylinewhichextends0.5mminsidefromopticmarginandintothecircularenblocpattern.Vitreousstandswereattachedwithfragmentandthentheywerecutoffbythelaseraftercircularapplication.Thecircularfragmentwascompletelyseparatedfromvitreous,andthenthisfragmentwasquicklysunkinintravitrealspace.RESULTS:Thefollow-upperiodrangesfromatleastaweekto40mo,making15.8moonaverage.Theproceduraloutcomeshowed96%(74eyesoutofthe77eyes)enhancementinpatients’visualacuity.Cystoidmacularedemaorretinaldetachmentwasnotobservedinanyofthepatientsduringfollow-upperiods.CONCLUSION:Thisnewtechniqueisexpectedtoimprovetheweaknessesthattheconventionalprocedureshavebyaddingtheprocesstocutoffvitreousstandsattachedwiththefragmentbythelasertothecircularapplication.
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出版日期 2014年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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