Ophthalmic Surgery: Principles and Practice
Ophthalmic Surgery, 3rd edition provides a convenient, single-volume introduction to the surgical techniques that should be part of the armamentarium of all comprehensive ophthalmologists. Chapters written by leading authorities cover indications, details of surgical techniques, recognition and management of complications, and related issues. Discusses Pacho Chop, Laser Peripheral Iridoplasty, The Underfiltering Bleb, Blepharoplasty, Strabismus and Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.
What's New:
* Greatly updated coverage in areas such as cataract and retina that puts new
* Procedures in context while not overlooking older procedures of value.
* Extensive new coverage of laser treatment
* Outstanding group of section editors
| Author: |
George L. Spaeth |
| Edition: |
3rd |
| ISBN: |
0721669727 |
| Publisher: |
W B Saunders |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
Dec 2002 |
| No. of Pages: |
735 |
| Illustrations: |
499 |
| Contents: |
SECTION I: PRINCIPLES * Introduction * Anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery * Prevention of infection * How to learn new techniques
SECTION II: CATARACT: INTRODUCTION * Clear corneal cataract surgery incisions * Scleral tunnel incision * Capsulorrhexis * Standard extracapsular cataract surgery * Nucleus cracking * Phaco chop * Intraoperative complications of phacoemulsification and small incision cataract surgery * Surgery for pediatric cataracts
SECTION III: CORNEA: INTRODUCTION * Anterior segment trauma * Conjunctival flap surgery * Pterygium surgery * Phototherapeutic * Corneal transplantation * Radial keratotomy: Principles and practice * LASIK * Photorefractive keratectomy * Keratoprosthesis
SECTION IV: GLAUCOMA: INTRODUCTION * Indications for Surgery * Limbus-based conjunctival flap * Fornix-based conjunctival flaps for filtering surgery * Primary guarded filtration procedure without antimetabolite * Guarded filtration procedure with 5-Fluorouracil * Guarded filtration procedure with Mitomycin C * Laser suture lysis * Coincident cataract and glaucoma surgery * Aqueous shunts * ALT * Laser peripheral iridoplasty * Nedymium: YAG laser iridotomy * Argon laser peripheral iridotomy * Incisional iridectomy * Cyclophotocoagulation * Cyclocryotherapy * Trabeculotomy * Shallow or Flat Anterior Chamber * Low Postoperative Intraocular Pressure * Treatment of excessive or overfiltering bleb * The underfiltrating bleb * Suprachoroidal hemorrhage
SECTION V: OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: INTRODUCTION * Orbitotomy: Surgical approaches * Ectropion and Entropion * Lid reconstruction
SECTION V: OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: INTRODUCTION * Orbitotomy: Surgical approaches * Ectropion and Entropion * Lid reconstruction
SECTION VI: EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE SURGERY: INTRODUCTION * Strabismus
SECTION VII: VITREORETINAL SURGERY: INTRODUCTION * Proliferative Diabetic Retinoplathy * Diabetic macular edema * Retinal detachment * Age-related macular degeneration * Pars plana lensectomy * Open-globe injuries * Endophthalmitis: Diagnosis, treatment, prevention * Epiretinal membrane and macular pucker * Macular Hole
SECTION VIII: ONCOLOGY: INTRODUCTION * Therapeutic approaches to ocular tumors
SECTION IX: TRAUMA: INTRODUCTION * Surgical Ocular adnexa in trauma * Anterior segment trauma * Posterior segment trauma: Princ. & Prac. * Management of endophthalmitis associated with trauma * Anterior segment trauma * Posterior segment trauma: Principles & Practice * Management of endophthalmitis asssociated with trauma |
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| About The Author: |
George L. Spaeth, MD , Director, Williams & Anna Goldberg Glaucoma Service and Research Laboratories; Louis J. Esposito Research Professor; Wills Eye Hospital; Thomas Jefferson Medical College; Philadelphia PA, USA |
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