Cataract Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient

Cataract Surgery.- Approach to Cataract Surgery in Glaucoma Patients.- Anesthesia.- Management of the Small Pupil.- Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Glaucoma.- Elevated Intraocular Pressure After Cataract Surgery.- Combined Surgery.- Combined Cataract and Trabeculectomy Surgery.- Managing Cataract and Glaucoma in the Developing World – Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) Combined with Trabeculectomy.- Antimetabolite-Augmented Trabeculectomy Combined with Cataract Extraction for the Treatment of Cataract and Glaucoma.- Early Postoperative Bleb Maintenance.- Laser Suture Lysis and Releasable Sutures.- Cataract Surgery Combined with Glaucoma Drainage Devices.- Choroidal Detachment Following Glaucoma Surgery.- Cataract Extraction Combined with Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation.- Approach to Cataract Extraction Combined with New Glaucoma Devices.- Glaucoma Conditions.- Cataract Surgery in Patients with Exfoliation Syndrome.- Cataract Surgery in the Presence of a Functioning Trabeculectomy Bleb.- Cataract Extraction in Eyes with Prior GDD Implantation.- Cataract Surgery in the Primary Angle-Closure Patient.- Nanophthalmos.- Cataract Induced Glaucoma: Phacolytic/Phacomorphic.- Glaucoma Related to Pseudophakia.- Cataract and Glaucoma in Retinopathy of Prematurity.- Cataract Surgery in the Hypotonous Eye.

From the reviews:

“This is an excellent resource for ophthalmologists who perform cataract surgery on their glaucoma patients. … This book is written for ophthalmologists and ophthalmologists in training. … The book explains the surgical techniques particularly well with detailed illustrations and photographs. … This book successfully accomplishes its goal of discussing the management of cataract in the glaucoma patient. The high quality of the text and the excellent illustrations help guide readers to an understanding of the unique considerations of surgical approaches to glaucoma and cataracts.” (Prithvi S. Sankar, Doody’s Review Service, January, 2010)