| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 527 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Terminology, classification, and history of refractive surgery -- Corneal wound healing following keratorefractive surgery -- Physiologic optics for refractive surgery : an overview -- Corneal topography -- Wavefront analysis -- Optical coherence tomography in refractive surgery -- Excimer lasers -- Laser and mechanical microkeratomes -- Crosslinking instrumentation -- Ocular diseases of importance to the refractive surgeon -- Patient evaluation for refractive surgery -- Preoperative evaluation of keratoconus and ectasia -- LASIK, Q-based, and wavefront-guided LASIK for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism -- LASIK and TopoLink for irregular astigmatism -- LASIK complications and their management -- Small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) -- Small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) complications and their management -- Photorefractive keratectomy -- Lasek and epi-LASIK -- Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) and intralamellar PTK -- Principles of corneal cross-linking -- Epithelium off and transepithelial cross-linking : techniques and outcomes -- Orthokeratology -- Radial and astigmatic keratotomy -- Conductive keratoplasty and laser thermokeratoplasty -- The intrastromal corneal ring segments -- Intraocular lens calculations after keratorefractive surgery -- Phakic intraocular lens power calculations -- Refractive lens exchange -- Iris-fixated phakic intraocular lenses -- Posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens -- Complications of phakic intraocular lenses -- Phakic intraocular lens explantation (PIOL) : causes and surgical techniques of PIOL exchange and bilensectomy -- Physiology of accommodation and presbyopia -- Monovision -- Scleral surgery for presbyopia -- Multifocal corneal surgery for presbyopia -- Corneal implants and inlays -- Multifocal intraocular lenses -- Refractive surgical procedures to restore accommodation -- Smart intraocular lenses, accommodating and pseudoaccommodating intraocular lenses for presbyopia -- Postkeratoplasty astigmatism : etiology, management, and femtosecond laser applications |
| Summary |
Comprehensive and clinically focused, Refractive Surgery, 3rd Edition, brings you the knowledge and expertise of leading ophthalmology experts and refractive surgeons from around the world. Together they provide practical coverage of the latest advances in this fast-changing field, including improved optics and biomechanics, improved diagnostics, new surgical techniques, and more. Hundreds of high-quality photographs guide you from patient selection to mastery of surgical techniques. Offers step-by-step guidance on a wide range of common refractive procedures. Covers new topics such as management of LASIK complications; SMILE and management of SMILE complications; collagen cross-linking, including instrumentation and applications in keratoconus and ectasia; intracorneal lenses; and multifocal and accommodating IOLs. Contains a new chapter on Preoperative Evaluation of Keratoconus and Ectasia. Uses high-quality surgical video clips to demonstrate a variety of surgical techniques. Addresses initial as well as ongoing management of patients. Includes tables of indications, preferences, hot tips, and management of complications throughout, making guidance quick and easy to access. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Refractive surgery / [edited by] Dimitri T. Azar; associate editors Damien Gatinel, Thanh Hoang-Xuan. 2nd ed. ©2007 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from resource home page (ClinicalKey, viewed March 26, 2019) |
| Subject |
Eye -- Refractive errors -- Surgery
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Eye -- Surgery -- Complications.
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Refractive Surgical Procedures
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Corneal Surgery, Laser -- methods
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Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures -- methods
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Eye -- Surgery -- Complications
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Eye -- Refractive errors -- Surgery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Azar, Dimitri T., editor.
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Gatinel, Damien, editor.
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Ghanem, Ramon C., editor
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Taneri, Suphi, editor
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| ISBN |
9780323551168 |
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0323551165 |
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