Laser Therapy

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The use of photothermal effects of LASERS to coagulate, incise, vaporize, resect, dissect, or resurface tissue.

Descriptor ID	D053685
MeSH Number(s)	E02.594 E04.014.520
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Laser Therapy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Laser Therapy [E02.594]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Ablation Techniques [E04.014]
Laser Therapy [E04.014.520]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1980	1	0	1
1982	1	0	1
1986	0	1	1
1991	0	1	1
1992	1	0	1
1993	1	1	2
1995	1	0	1
1996	1	0	1
1998	1	1	2
1999	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	3	1	4
2002	4	1	5
2003	3	1	4
2004	1	0	1
2005	3	1	4
2006	3	1	4
2007	1	1	2
2009	2	0	2
2010	0	1	1
2011	3	2	5
2012	4	0	4
2013	2	4	6
2014	1	0	1
2015	3	0	3
2016	3	0	3
2017	1	0	1
2018	3	0	3

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Hsu SH, Chung HJ, Weiss RA. Histologic Effects of Fractional Laser and Radiofrequency Devices on Hyaluronic Acid Filler. Dermatol Surg. 2019 04; 45(4):552-556. PMID: 30570514.

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Tracy LF, Hron TA, Van Stan JH, Burns JA. Wound healing after transoral angiolytic laser surgery for early glottic carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2019 02; 129(2):435-440. PMID: 30194756.

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Reynolds MR, Zheng Q, Doros G. Laser balloon ablation for AF: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2018 10; 29(10):1363-1370. PMID: 30016008.

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Burns JA, Adlard SD, Kobler JB, Tynan MA, Petrillo RH, Tracy LF. A Comparison of Laser-Protected Endotracheal Tubes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 11; 159(5):871-878. PMID: 30130457.

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Fiascone S, Vitonis AF, Feldman S. Topical 5-Fluorouracil for Women With High-Grade Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 12; 130(6):1237-1243. PMID: 29112645.

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Thurmond P, Bose S, Lerner LB. Holmium laser for the surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Can J Urol. 2016 Aug; 23(4):8356-62. PMID: 27544558.

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Shah RN, Slaughter KA, Fedore LW, Huang BY, Deal AM, Buckmire RA. Does residual wall size or technique matter in the treatment of Zenker's diverticulum? Laryngoscope. 2016 11; 126(11):2475-2479. PMID: 27010588.

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Gan SD, Hsu SH, Chuang G, Konnikov N, Liang CA. Ablative fractional laser therapy for the treatment of actinic keratosis: A split-face study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Feb; 74(2):387-9. PMID: 26775785.

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Lerner LB, Rajender A. Laser prostate enucleation techniques. Can J Urol. 2015 Oct; 22 Suppl 1:53-9. PMID: 26497344.

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Babayan RK. Re: Morbidity and mortality after benign prostatic hyperplasia surgery: data from the american college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program. J Urol. 2015 Jun; 193(6):2039. PMID: 25986822.

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