Treatment of retinal artery occlusion using transluminal Nd:YAG laser: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Vitaly ManIdan HechtMichal TalitmanAssaf HilelyMohamad MidlijZvia Burgansky-EliashAsaf AchironPublished in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2017)
TYE was followed by significant visual improvement in the vast majority of cases, including CRAO, and was frequently associated with vitreous hemorrhage. Patients with poor visual acuity appear to benefit further and higher pulse energies may be detrimental. Lack of randomization and intrinsic biases prevent any definite conclusions regarding the benefits and further research is warranted.