101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery
SLACK Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-55642-684-1 (ISBN)
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The first-hand experiences of Drs. Melki and Azar, along with the expertise of several well-known colleagues, are presented in this condensed summary of surgical tips in the fields of refractive, cataract, and corneal surgery. The Second Edition of "101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery" follows the same format of summarizing the key pearls and pitfalls of challenging surgical procedures, with new and updated practical points. Focusing on practical tips rather than theoretical aspects of surgical procedures, and including clear illustrations of techniques, "101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery, Second Edition" is a user-friendly, straightforward guide to surgical success. Each pearl will enhance surgical outcomes, reduce surgical time, minimize complications, or simplify a complicated step. Some chapters include: LASIK Complications; PRK; PTK; Hyperopia Treatment; Topography; Corneal Lacerations Repair; Posterior Vitreous Pressure; During Keratoplasty; and Pterygium Excision. Both beginning and advanced surgeons will benefit from this unique, no-nonsense book of practical tips.
Bring "101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery, Second Edition" into your practice, and expect great surgical success.
Samir Melki, MD, PhD is the Founder and Director of the Boston Eye Group. He is medical director for ophthalmology at the UK Specialist Hospitals. He is also a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School and assistant in Ophthalmology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr Melki completed his ophthalmology residency at Georgetown University Hospital, where he was elected as Chief Resident. This was followed by a fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, where he served as Chief Fellow. His areas of interest include refractive surgery, complex cataract surgery, and ocular surface reconstruction. Dimitri Azar, MD is Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). After completing his residency, chief residency, and fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Dr. Azar became Director of the Refractive Surgery Service at the Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins University; 1991-1996). While at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, he was Director of the Corneal and Refractive Surgery Services and Associate Chief of Ophthalmology (1996-2003) and became Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School (2003-2006). His research interests include refractive surgery, corneal wound healing, and corneal angiogenesis.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.7.2006 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations (chiefly col.) |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Augenheilkunde |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-55642-684-4 / 1556426844 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-55642-684-1 / 9781556426841 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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