New Trends in Ophthalmology: Medical and Surgical Management

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-9962-67-862-5
Verlag: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 334 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 1495 g

New Trends in Ophthalmology presents ophthalmologists with the most recent technological developments in this rapidly advancing field.

Each chapter explains current diagnosis and medical and surgical management of different ocular disorders and diseases, including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment and lens implant surgery.

Presented in an easy to follow format, this comprehensive manual is enhanced by nearly 400 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables.  

Key points

- Comprehensive guide to latest technological developments in ophthalmology

- Presents medical and surgical management of numerous ocular diseases and disorders

- Internationally recognised author and editor team, predominantly from Europe and the USA

- Includes nearly 400 full colour clinical photographs, diagrams and tables

Autoren/Hrsg.

Boyd, Samuel

Boyd, Benjamin F

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Augenheilkunde, Optometrie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Evaluation and Treatment of Ocular Surface Diseases

- Pterygium Surgical Management

- Management of Recurrent Pterygium

- Dry Eye and Refractive Surgery

- New Advances in LASIK for the Correction of Low-Moderate Myopia

- Management of High Myopia with Phakic Intraocular Lenses

- Preventing Postoperative Surprises in Refractive Surgery: Use of Scheimpflug Cross-Sectional Imaging and More

- Correction of Preexisting Astigmatism in Cataract Surgery

- Nucleus Disassembly: An Overview

- Microcoaxial and Torsional Phaco

- Intraoperative Complications in Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)

- Femtosecond Laser: Application in Cataract Surgery

- Glaucoma Drainage Devices and Their Use in Refractory Glaucoma

- New Concepts and Approaches for Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery with Emphasis on Schlemm Canal

- Imaging Innovations in the Evaluation of Glaucoma

- Current Applications of Optical Coherence Tomography in Glaucoma

- Updated Medical Treatment for Glaucoma

- Causes and Management of Ciliochoroidal Detachment

- Current Applications of OCT in Retinal Diseases

- Ocular Tumors - Metastatic Cancer to the Eye

- Uveal Melanoma - Current Management and Future Considerations

- Update in the Management of Exudative Age Related Macular Degeneration

- New and Improved Management of Diabetic Macular Edema

- Diseases of theVitreomacular Interface

- Modern Vitrectomy Techniques with 23G, 25G and 27G

- New Technologies for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Uveitis

Über Autor(innen)

Samuel Boyd MD

Director, Laser Section and Associate Director, Clinica Boyd Ophthalmology Center, Panama

Benjamin F Boyd MD FACS

Doctor Honoris Causa and Past President, Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis; Past President, Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology; Honorary Life Member, International Council of Ophthalmology and American Academy of Ophthalmology, Panama