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Main description:
Part of the new series Gems of Ophthalmology, this book provides the latest information in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the cornea and sclera.
Beginning with an overview of corneal topography, the following chapters compare LASIK and SMILE procedures for refractive surgery, and their potential complications.
The remaining sections discuss numerous disorders, covering both common conditions and more complex, less common infections such as fungal keratitis and acanthamoeba keratitis.
Corneal dystrophies and their latest classification and management are explained in depth, as is DALK (Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty). A chapter on corneal changes in contact lens wearers, is also included.
This comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical and surgical photographs.
Other topics in the series include: Diseases of the Uvea, Glaucoma, and Retina.
Key points
Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of diseases of the cornea and sclera
Part of the new Gems of Ophthalmology series
Covers many common and more complex disorders and infections
Other topics in the series include: Diseases of the Uvea, Glaucoma, and Retina
Contents:
Corneal Topography
Corneal Confocal Microscopy
LASIK
SMILE versus LASIK
LASIK in Hyperopia
LASIK-Complications and Management
Zyoptix Wavefront-guided Customised Ablation in Retreated Corneas
Diagnostic Procedures in Infectious Keratitis
Fungal Keratitis
Herpetic Keratitis
Acanthamoeba Keratitis-Pathogenesis and Diagnosis
Corneal Dystrophies
Management of Keratoconus
Corneal Collagen Cross-linking
Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Dry Eye Disease
Ocular Surface Reconstructions
Advances in Keratoplasty
Keratoprosthesis
Cystinosis
Corneal Changes in Contact Lens Users
Episcleritis and Scleritis
Index
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
Publication date: March, 2018
Pages: 450
Weight: 650g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Diseases and Disorders, Ophthalmology and Optometry