Refractive Surgery
eBook - PDF

Refractive Surgery

A Color Synopsis

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Refractive Surgery

A Color Synopsis

About this book

Refractive surgery has entered the mainstream of general ophthalmology, with patients inquiring every day about their potential for the surgery or questioning the results of previous procedures. Now you have at your fingertips the first concise, easily accessible guide to modern refractive surgery, covering all major surgical procedures and offering expert clinical recommendations on when and how to use them. Written by highly experienced specialists, the book is designed for all members of the refractive surgery team, with the goal of turning to it for quick reference and confirmation of a diagnosis in every examining room!

In comparison to large tomes, this book is designed in a handbook format for easy portability and use, a book you will turn to for quick reference in any clinical setting. For convenient access to the basic principles, surgical concepts, techniques, and complications of today's refractive surgery procedures, there is only one book available: order Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis today!

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Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2011
eBook ISBN
9781604064568
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Opthalmology & Optometry

Table of contents

  1. Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. Chapter 1: Options for Refractive Surgery
  9. Chapter 2: Refractive Disorders
  10. Chapter 3: Medical and Corneal Disorders Relevant to Refractive Surgery
  11. Chapter 4: Preoperative Assessment
  12. Chapter 5: General Ocular Evaluation
  13. Chapter 6: Evaluation of Refractive Error and Pre- and Postoperative Data
  14. Chapter 7: Operative Refraction Targets
  15. Chapter 8: Incisional Refractive Techniques: Radial Keratotomy, Astigmatic Keratotomy, and Limbal Relaxing Incisions
  16. Chapter 9: Photorefractive Keratectomy
  17. Chapter 10: Laser Thermal Keratoplasty
  18. Chapter 11: Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
  19. Chapter 12: Custom Laser In Situ Keratomileusis with Wavefront Technology
  20. Chapter 13: Clear Lens Replacement Refractive Surgery
  21. Chapter 14: The NuVita Angle Supported Phakic Intraocular Lens
  22. Chapter 15: The Iris-Claw Phakic Intraocular Lens
  23. Chapter 16: The Posterior-Chamber Implantable Contact Lens
  24. Chapter 17: Experience with the IVI Medennium Phakic Intraocular Lens
  25. Chapter 18: Intacs Corneal Ring Segments
  26. Chapter 19: Surgical Reversal of Presbyopia
  27. Index