A Clinical Case of Retinal Light Burn by a Laser Beam
https://doi.org/10.18008/1816-5095-2024-3-573-576
Abstract
The article describes a clinical case of retinal light burn in a child as a result of careless handling of a household laser device, with an ophthalmological picture of macular edema with detachment of the pigment epithelium, and also presents the results of the treatment.
About the Authors
E. Yu. KrasyukRussian Federation
Krasyuk Elena Yu. - PhD, head doctor.
Ryleeva str., 82, Tambov, 392024
O. G. Noskova
Russian Federation
Noskova Olga G. - head doctor.
Ryleeva str., 82, Tambov, 392024
E. G. Tokareva
Russian Federation
Tokareva Elena G. – ophthalmologist.
Ryleeva str., 82, Tambov, 392024
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For citations:
Krasyuk E.Yu., Noskova O.G., Tokareva E.G. A Clinical Case of Retinal Light Burn by a Laser Beam. Ophthalmology in Russia. 2024;21(3):573-576. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.18008/1816-5095-2024-3-573-576