Part of the new series Gems of Ophthalmology, this book provides the latest information in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the cornea and sclera. Beginning with an overview of corneal topography, the following chapters compare LASIK and SMILE procedures for refractive surgery, and their potential complications. The remaining sections discuss numerous disorders, covering both common conditions and more complex, less common infections such as fungal keratitis and acanthamoeba keratitis. Corneal dystrophies and their latest classification and management are explained in depth, as is DALK (Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty). A chapter on corneal changes in contact lens wearers, is also included. This comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical and surgical photographs. Other topics in the series include: Diseases of the Uvea, Glaucoma, and Retina. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of diseases of the cornea and scleraPart of the new Gems of Ophthalmology seriesCovers many common and more complex disorders and infectionsOther topics in the series include: Diseases of the Uvea, Glaucoma, and Retina
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The book provides concise and information on corneal diseases is presented in an easily readable form. It is profusely illustrated.
Corneal TopographyCorneal Confocal MicroscopyLASIKSMILE versus LASIKLASIK in HyperopiaLASIK—Complications and ManagementZyoptix Wavefront-guided Customised Ablation in Retreated CorneasDiagnostic Procedures in Infectious KeratitisFungal KeratitisHerpetic KeratitisAcanthamoeba Keratitis—Pathogenesis and DiagnosisCorneal DystrophiesManagement of KeratoconusCorneal Collagen Cross-linkingIntrastromal Corneal Ring SegmentsDeep Anterior Lamellar KeratoplastyDry Eye DiseaseOcular Surface ReconstructionsAdvances in KeratoplastyKeratoprosthesisCystinosisCorneal Changes in Contact Lens UsersEpiscleritis and Scleritis Index
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9789352702480
Publisert
2018-03-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Vekt
650 gr
Høyde
241 mm
Bredde
171 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
450

Forfatter

Biographical note

HV Nema MS
Former Professor and Head, Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Nitin Nema MS DNB
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India