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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Light Coagulation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fotocoagulación
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fotocoagulação
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Synonyms English:
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Coagulation, Light
Coagulations, Light
Light Coagulations
Photocoagulation
Photocoagulations
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Tree Number:
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E02.520.745
E04.350.750
E04.540.630
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Definition English:
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The coagulation of tissue by an intense beam of light, including laser (LASER COAGULATION). In the eye it is used in the treatment of retinal detachments, retinal holes, aneurysms, hemorrhages, and malignant and benign neoplasms. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with LASER COAGULATION; coordinate with anatomical term or disease /surg
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8204
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Unique Identifier:
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D008028
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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