Corneal Surgery (Surgical Techniques In Ophthalmology)

Description:This is a reference book that ophthalmologists may use to sharpen theirsurgical skills. It includes a comprehensive discussion on the efficient use of various surgical techniques.
Key Points
· Provides clinical overviews of the state-of-the-art ophthalmic
surgery with a strong practical orien
· Comprehensive coverage of surgical techniques used internationally,
including basic and advanced procedures
· Surgical techniques include step-by-step details in an easy to readformat

SECTION I: Surgical Techniques for Corneal Reshaping (KeratoconusKCN) and other Corneal Diseases, 1. Intracorneal Ring Segments for Keratoconus, 2. Asymmetric Intacs for Keratoconus, 3. Factors Influencing Flap and Intacs Decentration after Femtolaser Application in Normal and Keratoconic Eyes, 4. Simultaneous Collagen Cross-linking (CXL) and Topography-guided PRK (tPR... more »K) for Keratoconus (KCN), 5. Laser PRK for Keratoconus, 6. Corneal Collagen Cross-linking in Keratoconus, 7. Surgical Treatment of Keratoconus and LASIK Ectasia with Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments (Keraring®)Custom Keraring Implantation Using Intralase, 8. Lamellar Keratoplasty for Keratoconus, 9. Transepithelial Cross-linking Treatment in Eyes with Intacs, 10. Management of Corneal Injuries, 11. Corneal Cross-linking (CXL) for Keratitis, 12. Role of PTK Today, 13. Chemical Burns of the Eye, 14. Phototherapeutic Keratectomy on Recurrent Corneal Erosions, 15. Excimer Laser PRK and Corneal Scars: Refractive Surgery to the Rescue, 16. Keratoprosthesis, SECTION II: Surgical Techniques for Corneal Transplantation, 17. Penetrating Keratoplasty, 18. CorneoplastiqueTM An Update, 19. Aphakic Epikeratophakia with Decentered Scarred Epilenticle, 20. Pediatric Keratoplasty, 21. Deep Posterior Keratoplasty, 22. Lamellar Keratoplasty, 23. Endothelial Graft, 24. Amnio Keratoplasty for Band-shaped Keratopathy, 25. Key Hole Corneal Transplant, 26. Excimer Laser Assisted Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty, 27. Therapeutic Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty: Surgical Steps, 28. Stem Cell Transplantation, 29. Amniotic Membrane Graft for Non-healing Corneal Ulcers, 30. Cultured Limbal Stem Cell Transplant: Surgical Technique, 31. DALK in Corneal Perforations: A New Option, 32. Intracorneal and Intracameral Amphotericin B in Fungal Corneal Ulcers, 33. Amniotic Membrane Transplantation, 34. Anterior Lamellar Corneal Replacement, SECTION III: Recent Advances and Innovative Techniques in Corneal Surgery, 35. Update on Keratoprosthesis Surgery, 36. Evolution of Keratoplasty Through Centuries, 37. LASIK after Perforated Keratoplasty, 38. Corneal Wavefront LASIK after Penetrating Keratoplasty, 39. An Update on Surgical Techniques for DSEK, 40. Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Keratoconus, 41. Artificial Cornea Technique, 42. Management of Acute Chemical Eye Injuries, 43. Management of Moorens Ulcer, 44. Cultured Limbal Stem Cell Tarnsplants in Ocular Surface, Diseases: Our Experience and Review of Literature, 45. Current Concepts in Pediatric Corneal Transplant Surgery, 46. Update on Other Refractive Procedures, 47. Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty, 48. Management of Corneal Laceration, 49. IOL Power Calculation for Cornea Triple and Penetrating Keratoplasty with IOL Exchange, 50. The Use of Orbscan for Monitoring Corneal Changes Following Collagen Cross-linking Treatment for Keratoconus, 51. Corneal Collagen Cross-linking with Riboflavin (C3-R) Combined with Intrastromal Ring Segment Implantation and Overnight Contact Lens Molding in Keratoconus, 52. Transepithelial Cross-linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus, 53. Corneoplastics Using Corneal Collagen Cross-linking and Intracorneal Rings for Keratoconus and LASIK Ectasia, 54. Re-shaping Keratoconus: Laser PRK Followed by Corneal Cross-linking, 55. Corneal Collagen Cross-linking (CXL): Current Scenario and Future Prospects, 56. Instrumentation in Lamellar Corneal Procedures, 57. Cyanoacrylate Glue in the Management of Corneal Perforations.