"Laser Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of photothermal effects of LASERS to coagulate, incise, vaporize, resect, dissect, or resurface tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D053685
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.594 E04.014.520
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| Concept/Terms |
Laser Therapy- Laser Therapy
- Laser Therapies
- Therapies, Laser
- Therapy, Laser
Vaporization, Laser- Vaporization, Laser
- Laser Vaporization
- Laser Ablation
- Ablation, Laser
- Laser Tissue Ablation
- Ablation, Laser Tissue
- Tissue Ablation, Laser
- Pulsed Laser Tissue Ablation
- Laser Photoablation of Tissue
Nonablative Laser Treatment- Nonablative Laser Treatment
- Laser Treatment, Nonablative
- Laser Treatments, Nonablative
- Nonablative Laser Treatments
Laser Scalpel- Laser Scalpel
- Laser Scalpels
- Scalpel, Laser
- Scalpels, Laser
- Laser Knives
- Knive, Laser
- Knives, Laser
- Laser Knive
- Laser Knife
- Knife, Laser
- Knifes, Laser
- Laser Knifes
Laser Surgery- Laser Surgery
- Laser Surgeries
- Surgeries, Laser
- Surgery, Laser
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Laser Therapy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Laser Therapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laser Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Descemet's membrane detachment after Nd:YAG laser iridotomy in a patient with pseudoexfoliation. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Feb 07; 15(2).
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Commentary: Feasibility and Morbidity of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Stereotactic Laser Ablation of Deep Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: A Report of 4 Cases. Neurosurgery. 2021 09 15; 89(4):E207-E208.
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T2*-weighted MRI as a non-contrast-enhanced method for assessment of focal laser ablation zone extent in prostate cancer thermotherapy. Eur Radiol. 2021 Jan; 31(1):325-332.
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Approaches to Refractory or Large Macular Holes. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2020 07 01; 51(7):375-382.
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Stereotactic laser anterior corpus callosotomy for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Epilepsia. 2020 06; 61(6):1190-1200.
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Stereotactic laser interstitial thermal therapy for epilepsy associated with solitary and multiple cerebral cavernous malformations. Neurosurg Focus. 2020 04 01; 48(4):E12.
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Evaluation of Safety and Short-term Outcomes of Therapeutic Rigid Bronchoscopy Using Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Spontaneous Assisted Ventilation. Respiration. 2020; 99(3):239-247.
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Bronchoscopic Ablative Therapies for Malignant Central Airway Obstruction and Peripheral Lung Tumors. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 10; 16(10):1220-1229.
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Interstitial Stereotactic Laser Anterior Corpus Callosotomy: A Report of 2 Cases with Operative Technique and Effectiveness. Neurosurgery. 2019 09 01; 85(3):E569-E574.
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Focal laser ablation as clinical treatment of prostate cancer: report from a Delphi consensus project. World J Urol. 2019 Oct; 37(10):2147-2153.