"Laser Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of photothermal effects of LASERS to coagulate, incise, vaporize, resect, dissect, or resurface tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D053685
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.594 E04.014.520
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| 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
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laser Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: a pooled analysis and systematic review of the literature. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Sep 19; 36(6):702-713.
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Querying the capability of the post-HoLEP endoscopic aspect of the membranous urethral mucosa in predicting urinary incontinence: a prospective AI-based analysis. World J Urol. 2025 Mar 12; 43(1):165.
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Therapies for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2025 Mar; 132(3):343-353.
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Novel Surgical Approaches in Childhood Epilepsy: Laser, Brain Stimulation, and Focused Ultrasound. Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg. 2024; 49:291-306.
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Long-term outcomes of mesial temporal laser interstitial thermal therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy and subsequent surgery for seizure recurrence: a multi-centre cohort study. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2023 11; 94(11):879-886.
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An Initial Experience of Completion Hemispherotomy via Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Therapy. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2023; 101(3):179-187.
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Laser therapy versus expectant management for selective fetal growth restriction in monochorionic twins: A systematic review. Prenat Diagn. 2023 05; 43(5):687-698.
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Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate in Patients with Pre-Existing Localized Prostate Cancer, Dual Center Study. J Endourol. 2023 03; 37(3):330-334.
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Fetoscopic laser surgery for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome in DCTA triplets compared to MCDA twins: collaborative study and literature review. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(26):10348-10354.
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Epilepsy Surgery in Young Children With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A Novel Hybrid Multimodal Surgical Approach. Neurosurgery. 2023 02 01; 92(2):398-406.