Argon Laser Destruction of Anterior Chamber Implantation Cysts

J. Sugar, L. M. Jampol, M. F. Goldberg

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Abstract

Five patients with anterior chamber implantation cysts underwent argon laser therapy. Three cysts were eradicated and one shrunk to a small stable remnant within 1 to 5 treatment sessions. One cyst re-formed repeatedly, prompting iridocyclectomy. Follow-up ranged from 3 to 38 months.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1040-1044
Number of pages5
JournalOphthalmology
Volume91
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - 1984

Funding

Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant EY01792.

Keywords

  • anterior chamber cysts
  • argon laser
  • epithelial implantation cysts

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ophthalmology

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