The topic of the third volume of the series in ‘Essentials in Ophthalmology’ is cataract and refractive surgery, a realm of ophthalmic care that has undergone revolutionary changes in the past 10 years. Worldwide, the removal of the opaque crystalline lens is the most frequently performed surgical interventionin the human body, and refractive surgery encompasses an increasing array of procedures with rapidly growing surgical volumes. The goal of the editors of this book has been to provide up-to-date clinically relevant overviews and to highlight the most interesting fields of research and controversy. Indispensable for continuous education and advanced training All editors with international reputation and contributing authors with great expertise in their topic Well-structured text and design, quick and easy to read Bridges the gap between primary literature and daily practice Every 2nd year each subject is covered with timely information about new developments in the specialised field INDICE: Anterior segment imaging. - Micro incisional lens surgery. - Capsular tension rings. - Intraocular lens complications and management. - Toric IOLs. - Wavefront-modified IOLs. - How should we manipulate higher-order aberrations after refractive surgery?- Current State of Accommodation Research. - Corneal Approaches to the Treatment of Presbyopia.
- ISBN: 978-3-540-76378-9
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 210
- Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés