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. 1979 Jan;63(1):29-30.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.63.1.29.

Single treatment laser iridotomy

M S Bass, C V Cleary, E S Perkins, C B Wheeler

Single treatment laser iridotomy

M S Bass et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 1979 Jan.

Abstract

A technique is described for producing an iridotomy in the treatment of closed-angle and secondary glaucoma using a single pulse from a dye laser. It was successful in 28 out of 32 eyes treated, and no significant complications were encountered.

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