D008028Level 4

Light Coagulation

**Definition:** 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)

**Tree numbers:** - E02.520.745 - E04.350.750 - E04.540.630

**Synonyms:** - Photocoagulation

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D017075Laser Coagulation

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