Management of Complications in Refractive Surgery -

Management of Complications in Refractive Surgery

Buch | Softcover
XXVI, 362 Seiten
2010 | 2008
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-07228-4 (ISBN)
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This illustrated guide is written by international opinion leaders with extensive experience in the practice of refractive surgery. It is the first book devoted to refractive complications (with practical hints and case reports on outcomes) to provide ophthalmic surgeons with the most adequate solutions for the most frequent problems. All complications are described and lavishly illustrated. The book provides ophthalmic surgeons with the most adequate solutions for the most frequent problems they face in their daily practice.
The diversity of procedures that characterize modern refractive surgery makes it, both for the beginner and the experienced surgeon, necessary to have well established guidelines to face refractive complications. This lavishly illustrated guide is written by international opinion leaders with extensive experience in the practice of refractive surgery. It is the first book devoted to refractive complications (with practical hints and case reports on outcomes) to provide ophthalmic surgeons with the most adequate solutions for the most frequent problems. It offers the reader practical pearls to the solution and prevention of the different complications of corneal and refractive surgery. All complications are described and lavishly illustrated from its pathogenesis to its treatment modalities. The book provides ophthalmic surgeons with the most adequate solutions for the most frequent problems they face in their daily practice.

Refractive Surgery Outcomes and Frequency of Complications.- Influence of Refractive Surgery Complications on Quality of Life.- LASIK: Intraoperative (Flap) Complications.- LASIK: Early Postoperative Complications.- LASIK: Late Postoperative Complications.- Refractive Miscalculation with Refractive Surprise.- Optical Aberrations.- Optic Neuropathy and Retinal Complications after Refractive Surgery.- Femtosecond Laser.- Corneal Haze after Refractive Surgery.- Complications of LASEK.- Complications of Refractive Keratotomy.- Phakic Intraocular Lens Complications.- Complications of Refractive Lens Exchange.- Complications of Radial Keratotomy and Conductive Keratoplasty.- Complications of Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments.- Corneal Inlays (Synthetic Keratophakia).- The Patient.- Peer-Reviewed Literature.- Epilog: Preventing Complications in Refractive Surgery — Present and Future.- Optical Aberrations.

Zusatzinfo XXVI, 362 p. 250 illus., 225 illus. in color.
Verlagsort Berlin
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 277 mm
Gewicht 930 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete
Schlagworte Astigmatism • Cataract Surgery • cornea • Excimer Laser • Hyperopia • Intraocular lenses • Laser • Myopia • pathogenesis • Refractive Surgery • retina • Surgery
ISBN-10 3-642-07228-3 / 3642072283
ISBN-13 978-3-642-07228-4 / 9783642072284
Zustand Neuware
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