Ch. 1 Autologous serum eyedrops for ocular surface disorders -- Ch. 2 Controversies and limitations of amniotic membrane in ophthalmic surgery -- Ch. 3 Transplantation of limbal stem cells -- Ch. 4 Limbal stem cell culture -- Ch. 5 Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty -- Ch. 6 Corneal transplant rejection -- Ch. 7 New aspects of angiogenesis in the cornea -- Ch. 8 Histocompatibility matching in penetrating keratoplasty -- Ch. 9 Current systemic immunosuppressive strategies in penetrating keratoplasty -- Ch. 10 Trephination in penetrating keratoplasty -- Ch. 11 Infective complications following LASIK -- Ch. 12 Treatment of adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis -- Ch. 13 In vivo micromorphology of the cornea: confocal microscopy principles and clinical applications -- Ch. 14 Allergic eye disease: pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment
Summary
Presents developments in the diagnosis and treatment of corneal disease. This volume covers the following topics: Confocal microscopy of the cornea; Treatment of adenoviral corneal opacities; Conservative treatment of severe surface disorders; Amniotic membrane transplantation; Limbal stem cell transplantation; and more