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Retinal Burn Thresholds for the Helium-Neon Laser in the Rhesus Monkey

W. T. Ham, Walter J. Geeraets, Harold A. Mueller, Ray Williams, Antony Clarke, Stephen F. Cleary

Archives of Ophthalmology · 1970 · 72 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

Threshold retinal burns are produced in the rhesus monkey by a helium-neon (He-Ne) continuous wave (CW) laser. The lowest power to produce a minimal thermal lesion was 7 milliwatts for an unfocussed raw beam.

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Retinal damage by light in rats.

Werner K. Noell, Virgil S. Walker, Bok Soon Kang et al. · PubMed · 1966 · 1.1K citations

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The Retinal Pigment Epithelium

Ephraim Friedman · Archives of Ophthalmology · 1968 · 177 citations

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An Equilibrium Thermal Model for Retinal Injury from Optical Sources

Antony Clarke, Walter J. Geeraets, William T. Ham · Applied Optics · 1969 · 78 citations

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Ocular Damage Thresholds for the Helium-Neon Laser

Paul W. Lappin · Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal · 1970 · 22 citations

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The Effect of Threshold Macular Lesions and Subthreshold Macular Exposures on Visual Acuity in the Rhesus Monkey

Donald N. Farrer, Ernest S. Graham, W. T. Ham et al. · American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal · 1970 · 17 citations

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