Proceedings of the 14th World
Congress of
The International Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine
Chennai (Madras), India, August 27-30, 2001
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Foreword
The 14th World Congress of
International Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine is an important Land
Mark Meeting being the First in the New Millennium, First time to be held in
India. Indian Mythological god, Lord Siva, Lord of destruction is credited
to burn by rays emanating from his third eye between the eye brows.
Galaxy of Laser experts are participating and giving
lectures and demonstrations during the congress. The impact of laser in 18
different specialities is being brought out in this congress. The "No cut,
No clip, No suture" of Laser Surgery is getting awareness among doctors and
patients. From a powerful destructive force, it has been tamed to "healing"
diseases. The Laser application in endoscopic procedures give access to
difficult, inaccessible area of body to cure, relieve and control diseases.
In this meeting we showcase the basic research, to
clinical application in various medical and surgical specialities. What the
future holds for laser surgeon and its immense benefit in various diseases,
dispelling the need for open surgery.
In this meeting over 200 emenent experts will share their
knowledge and expertise with the delegates from 30 countries.
I would like to thank all our sponsors for their
spontaneous participation.
I thank the faculty, delegates and the Organising
Committee who have made this Congress a memorable one.
The book includes the important papers presented at the
Congress. This will serve as a record of this millennium meeting.
Prof. B. Krishna Rau
President, ISLSM
INDEX
Invited Speakers
Radiofrequency Ablation of
Liver Metastases
A.R.
Gillams and I. Taylor
The Role of Low Power Laser
in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot
P.
Hasan
CO 2
Laser Treatment for Superficial Lesions
P.
Hasan
Laser in Urology – State of
the Art
A.
Hofstetter
Progress of Photodynamic
Therapy in Gastric Cancer
S.
Mimura
Long-Term Survival After
Photodynamic Therapy with Photofrin Ò
for Superficial Esophageal Cancer and Early Gastric Cancer
S.
Mimura, H. Narahara, R. Ishihara and H. Iishi
Airway Obstruction Role of
Laser
B.K.
Rau and S. Krishna
lasers in Gastroenterology
B.K.
Rau and S. Krishna
Laser Application in
Tracheo Bronchial Tumour
B.K.
Rau and S. Krishna
Interstitial Laser
Photocoagulation for Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastases
I.
Taylor, A.R. Gillams, W.R. Lees and J.A. Ledermann
Bone Fusion Stimulated by
Low Energy Density Laser Irradiation
M.A.
Trelles
Laser Resurfacing of the
Periorbital Area
M.A.
Trelles
Trans-Surface and
Sub-Surface Collagen Remodeling in Skin Rejuvenation
M.A.
Trelles and R.G. Calderhead
Experimental and Clinical
Study for Holmium: YAG Laser with Adjustable Pulse Duration
T.
Yoshida, K. Fujimura, T. Yamazaki, J. Nogaki and K. Okada
Free Papers
Low- Level Laser Therapy
(LLT) in Wound Healing
F.A.H.
Al-Watban
Visual Improvement
Following Laser Therapy in Macular Edema of Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
S. Deka
Polarized Fluorescence
Spectroscopy of Human Tissues
N. Ghosh, S.K. Majumder and P.K. Gupta
Autofluorescence
Spectroscopy Analysis of the Human
Bronchus Using a UV Laser Diode
M.
Kobayashi, K. Shibuya, H. Hoshino and T. Fujisawa
New Trend of Development of
X-ray Lasers and Possible Applications in Biomedical Physics and Chemistry
H.
Kuroda, R.A. Ganeev, T. Ozaki, T. Kanai and A. Ishizawa
Application of New Laser
Instrument
H.
Kuroda, R.A. Ganeev, T. Kanai, A. Ishizawa and T. Ozaki
MR-guided Laser Induced
Interstitial Thermotherapy (LITT) of Malignant Liver Lesions
M.G.
Mack, K. Eichler, R. Straub, D. Woitaschek, M. Böttger, J.O. Balzer, O.
Söllner and T.J. Vogl
Percutaneous Laser Disc
Decompression (PLDD) for the Treatment of Disc Herniation
M.
Marumo
Percutaneous Laser Disc
Decompression P.L.D.D.
Ajit M.
Modak
Subcellular Localization of
ATX-S10(Na) in Vascular Endothelial Cells
A.
Obana, Y. Gohto and S. Nakajima
New Application of PDT:
Photodynamic Occlusion of Choroidal Neovascularization with an Amphiphilic
Photosensitizer, ATX-S10(Na)
A.
Obana, Y. Gohto, S. Nakajima and T. Miki
New Concepts of Ohshiro’s
Classification for Laser Treatment
T.
Ohshiro, S. Fujii, K. Sasaki, S. Yasuda, K. Chinn and T. Ohshiro Jr.
Laser Application for
Female Infertility
T.
Ohshiro, S. Fujii, K. Sasaki, S. Yasuda, K. Chinn and T. Ohshiro Jr.
Laser Application in
Urology
K.
Okada, K. Fujimura and T. Yoshida
Retinal Damage by Laser
Pointer
T.
Okano
Laser Surgery in Outpatient
Clinic of ENT
T.
Tanabe, S. Kitahara, N. Kohno and M. Ogura
The Non Surgical Treatment
of Facial Scars and Demarcation Lines with Laser CO 2
and Peelings (Kosmopeel® and/or StretchPeel®)
A.A.
Tenenbaum
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