Preferred Label : Infrared Photocoagulation Therapy;
NCIt related terms : INFRARED PHOTO COAGULATION; photocoagulation; infrared coagulation;
NCIt definition : The use of an intense beam of light, such as a laser, to seal off blood vessels or
destroy tissue.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The use of an intense beam of light, such as a laser, to seal off blood
vessels or destroy tissue. It is used to treat certain eye conditions, and may be
used to destroy blood vessels that a tumor needs to grow.; CDISC: The use of an intense beam of light, such as a laser, to seal off blood vessels
or destroy tissue. (NCI);
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000476764; CDR0000335488;
Origin ID : C62730;
UMLS CUI : C1328010;
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