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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2013 Winter;53(1):79–90. doi: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e3182773ab4

Table 1.

The damage threshold for the corneal endothelium, anterior lens surface and retina is not reached when following the standard Dresden protocol.

Depth Radiant Exposure Damage Treshold
Anterior corneal surface 5.4 J/cm2
Corneal endothelium 0.32 J/cm2 0.65 J/cm2
Anterior lens surface 0.27 J/cm2 70 J/cm2
Retina 0.22 J/cm2 7.7 J/cm2