Main description:

This lavishly illustrated book covers the most common diseases, exploring appropriate approaches to a range of vitreoretinal problems. All common vitreoretinal procedures are explained step by step with diagrams and color photos. Finally, the book provides a basic electronic patient record system, which corresponds to the subject material using the same six main groups of diagnostic categories in the text and allows the surgeon to organize and audit their clinical data and compare their performance with the quoted success rates in the book.

Contents:

Introduction to Surgery.- Posterior Vitreous Detachment.- Vitreous Hemorrhage.- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.- Special Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy. - Macular Disorders. - Diabetes and Other Vascular Disorders.- Trauma.- Complications of Anterior Segment Surgery.- Uveitis and Allied Disorders.- Miscellaneous Conditions.- Appendix: Summary of Emergency Conditions.