External drainage of subretinal fluid wi
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Gholam A. Peyman; Howard Charles; Magdy E. Tawakol; Jay Federman; Fumitaka Ando
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Article
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1987
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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We used a Nd:YAg laser fit with a fiberoptic cord and sapphire tip to drain subretinal fluid externally in patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. The direct contact between the laser and the choroid allowed for controlled cutting and coagulation of the intervening choroidal vasculature. Th