Download or read book Current Concepts in Ophthalmology written by Andrzej Grzybowski and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-10-31 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book casts light on the most recent and significant changes and challenges in Ophthalmology over the last years. It provides essential and relevant new information and improvements on the main areas of Ophthalmology. Current Concepts of Ophthalmology elaborates on recent developments in Refractive and Cataract surgery, Cornea transplants, Neuro-Ophthalmology and many more. Based on increasing professional subject specialisation, this book offers the opportunity to stay up-to-date with areas outside of the own specific sub-specialty. Further, it traces issues and useful information to understand the trends and areas of future interest. Written by renowned experts of the respective fields, readers will discover a concise update on modern ophthalmology.

Download or read book Multifocal Intraocular Lenses written by Jorge L. Alió and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-08-30 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive 2nd edition will build on the highly successful first edition, providing an updated global perspective of the fundamentals of multifocal intraocular lenses. The varying outcomes, limitations, and the neuroadaptation process necessary for an adequate clinical success are thoroughly discussed, along with an overview of the different types of multifocal lenses, including the recently developed extended depth of focus lenses. Multifocal Intraocular Lenses: The Art and the Practice, 2nd edition opens with an introduction that will delve into current technological offerings for the correction of pseudophakic presbyopia, as well as the opportunity for refractive lens exchange in advanced presbyopic ages and the opportunity to use these lenses. The first section will include the historical background and clinical indications, while section two addresses the varying types and models of lenses currently available, including important clinical and technological highlights. Section three and four will follow, and provide an extended look at the Zeiss and Alcon Family Multifocal IOL’s. Section five will delve into extended depth of field lenses, and will contain an introduction about the concept, different models and the evidence available about their outcomes. Section six concludes the book, closely examining accommodative intraocular lenses, and a full update will be provided on these lenses, the failures of the past and the hopes for the future. Multifocal Intraocular Lenses: The Art and the Practice, 2nd edition is a thorough, resource for the practical ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon interested in learning more about intraocular lenses, identifying the best technologies and lenses for the benefit of their patients.

Download or read book Current Concepts in Refractive Surgery written by Jeewan S Titiyal and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-10-30 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Refractive surgery is eye surgery to improve the refractive state of the eye and reduce or eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses. The most common type of refractive surgery uses lasers to reshape the curvature of the cornea. This book is a practical guide to the latest advances in refractive surgery procedures. Beginning with an introduction to the evolution of refractive surgery, the next section discusses pre-operative workup, patient evaluation, and decision making. The following sections cover different refractive procedures including corneal ablative, refractive lenticule extraction, lens-based surgeries, enhancements and retreatments, and presbyopia (a condition associated with aging). The final section covers a selection of miscellaneous topics such as bioptics, collagen cross-linking, intracorneal ring segments, incisional surgery, and challenging scenarios. Each section is highly illustrated and provides in depth detail on machines and laser platforms, surgical techniques, outcomes, and potential complications and their management. Key points Practical guide to latest advances in refractive surgery Covers numerous different procedures In depth detail on techniques, outcomes, equipment and complications Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and figures

Download or read book Current Advances in Ocular Surgery written by Edmund Tsui and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-07-28 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ​The book discusses innovations in surgical techniques and procedures in multiple ophthalmic subspecialties with an evidence based approach.With the rapid development of the field of ophthalmology over the last 10 years, from the development of ever more sophisticated ocular diagnostic technology, to the development of novel medical therapies, ophthalmologists have seen dramatic advancements in the care of their patients.The book highlights various ophthalmic surgical techniques that have been devised, modified, and refined over the last decade, allowing ophthalmic surgeons to achieve surgical perfection. It includes illustrations, clinical photos, videos of surgical procedure. It includes easy to follow salient points in each chapter.This volume of the Current Practices in Ophthalmology book series serves as a valuable resource for post graduate residents in ophthalmology, practicing ophthalmologists, subspecialty fellows, vision science researchers, and general ophthalmologists.

Download or read book IOL Power written by Kenneth Hoffer and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IOL Power by Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD will be the definitive resource worldwide for ophthalmologists who strive to increase the accuracy for all IOL calculations,especially for multifocal IOLs and overcoming the challenges that arise when treating patients that have had laser refractive surgery, such as RK, PRK, LASIK, and LASEK. Inside the pages of IOL Power, Dr. Hoffer is joined by some of the most respected international physicians and physicists in the field of IOL power such as Aramberri, Haigis, Norrby, Olsen and Shammas. Together their expertise, spanning over 35 years, makes even the most difficult subjects easy to understand. This volume will become the definitive reference source on the subject of IOL power calculation. Some topics include: Ultrasound velocities for axial length measurement Optical AL (IOLMaster and Lenstar) in difficult eyes Manual and automatic keratometry and instrumentation Topography & Scheimpflug camera corneal power Value of theoretic formulas Formula personalization Multifocal and toric IOLs Aspheric IOLs Effect of IOL tilt on astigmatism Chapters Cover: All aspects of obtaining the most accurate biometry Available modern calculation formulas Latest instruments Problems that can arise, how to prevent and repair them IOL Power by Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD is structured in a logical manner so as to cover every facet of IOL power from the basics to the most complicated subjects to achieve the most accurate and precise calculations and should be in the hands of all ophthalmic surgeons, technicians, residents and students.

Download or read book Modern Ophthalmic Optics written by José Alonso and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-04-11 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive account of the most recent developments in modern ophthalmic optics, including free form technology.

Download or read book Intraocular Lens Calculations written by Jaime Aramberri and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book High Resolution Imaging in Microscopy and Ophthalmology written by Josef F. Bille and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This open access book provides a comprehensive overview of the application of the newest laser and microscope/ophthalmoscope technology in the field of high resolution imaging in microscopy and ophthalmology. Starting by describing High-Resolution 3D Light Microscopy with STED and RESOLFT, the book goes on to cover retinal and anterior segment imaging and image-guided treatment and also discusses the development of adaptive optics in vision science and ophthalmology. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the reader will learn about the latest developments and most up to date technology in the field and how these translate to a medical setting. High Resolution Imaging in Microscopy and Ophthalmology – New Frontiers in Biomedical Optics has been written by leading experts in the field and offers insights on engineering, biology, and medicine, thus being a valuable addition for scientists, engineers, and clinicians with technical and medical interest who would like to understand the equipment, the applications and the medical/biological background. Lastly, this book is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Gerhard Zinser, co-founder of Heidelberg Engineering GmbH, a scientist, a husband, a brother, a colleague, and a friend.

Download or read book Phacoemulsification Fourth Edition written by Amar Agarwal and published by Wife Goes On. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of Phacoemulsification provides a comprehensive discussion of the subject, from its history, to phaco-hardware, such as machines and pumps, and phaco-software, for example fluidics, software-assisted torsional phaco; to viscosurgical devices, surgical techniques, premium IOLs and management of complications. With contributions from international specialists and almost more than 800 images and illustrations, this book describes in detail new techniques and developments in the treatment of cataracts. A DVD ROM is included covering aphakic bullous keratopathy, traumatic dislocation of IOL, glued IOL reloaded, aniridia with subluxated cataract and glaucoma, and much more.

Download or read book Biomaterials Science written by Buddy D. Ratner and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2004-07-29 with total page 880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of Biomaterials Science leads the field by providing a balanced, insightful view of biomaterials. Contributions from pre-eminent researchers and practitioners from diverse academic and professional backgrounds have been integrated into a cohesive curriculum which includes pertinent principles of cell biology, immunology and pathology focusing on the clinical uses of biomaterials as components of implants, devices, and artificial organs, and their uses in biotechnology. The materials science and engineering of synthetic and natural biomaterials and the characterization of their physical, chemical, biochemical and surface properties, and mechanisms and evaluation of interactions with tissue, are also addressed in detail. Book jacket.

Download or read book Contemporary Perspectives on Ophthalmology 10e written by A.K. Gupta and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-09-26 with total page 735 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary Perspectives on Ophthalmology is a specialty text targeting all learners of modern-day ophthalmology, particularly who are making the first steps in the discovery of this vibrant branch of medicine after completing their general medicine course as undergraduates. Contemporary Ophthalmology as a branch of medicine has grown to enormous magnitudes in the last decade. Hence the students need a comprehensive compilation detailing the updates in the subject for easy and quick perusal before their examination. The current edition is completely redesigned, and many chapters are rewritten in order to make it relevant. Some of the key features include: - Wide and comprehensive coverage of updated topics in all specialties of ophthalmology. - Succinct and focused format for quick reading and understanding. - Key updates on evolving topics such as refractive surgery, ocular therapeutics, stem cells and corneal surgery, advances in cataract surgery, glaucoma investigations and treatment, uveal disorders, retinal surgery, oculoplastic procedures and ocular trauma. - Enhanced emphasis on diagnosis of ocular disorders and investigations. - A chapter on community ophthalmology. - A new chapter on statistics for core understanding required for research techniques. - Many illustrations and artworks for better elucidation of key concepts. - Videos on selected topics.

Download or read book Phacoemulsification written by Georg Soldner and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-10-14 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Pushing an elephant through a keyhole' underlies the basics of phacoemulsification. It is with a great deal of skill and finesse that ophthalmic surgeons perform phacoemulsification for the benefit of their patients. This two volume text with two accompanying CD-ROMs offers the reader more than enough background knowledge to perform safe phaco sur

Download or read book Clinical Ophthalmology Contemporary Perspectives E Book written by A.K. Gupta and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-12-15 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many new developments have taken place in ophthalmology since the publication of the last edition. It therefore became mandatory to revise and update the present edition. To accomplish this many new chapters have been added and the existing ones revised. Thoroughly revised and updated chapters - Recent Advances in Lamellar Keratoplasty - Principles of Molecular Genetics - Intraocular Tumours - Recent Advances in Oculoplastic Surgery - Ophthalmic Electrodiagnostic Techniques - Ultrasonography in Ophthalmology - Ocular Coherence Tomography - Anterior Segment Trauma - Corneal Topography and Wavefront Sensing

Download or read book Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical Wisdom written by Samir A. Melki and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2011 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical Wisdom, edited by Dr. Samir A. Melki and Dr. Mark A. Fava, gathers unique observations that experienced eye surgeons have learned in their daily treatment of patients. Each chapter begins with a detailed description of the condition from diagnosis to symptoms to complications to eventual treatment methods. Features Include: * Practical tips, as opposed to the theoretical aspects of the disease. * Diagnostic and medical management of the disease. * Anecdotal experience that has been proven correct over the years vs. the type of information that is awaited for from a large clinical trial. * Full color images reinforce the information presented in the book. Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical Wisdom also includes a condensed summary of diagnostic pearls acquired through the years from personal experience with a focus on diagnosis and medical management. Some Topics Include: * Imaging and diagnostics: o IOL Power, corneal topography * Ocular surface disorders: o Ocular chemical injury, dry eye syndrome * Infectious disease: o Fungal keratitis, epidemic keratoconjunctivitis * Inflammatory Diseases: o Scleritis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome * Neoplasia and epithelial downgrowth: o Melanocytic lesions of the ocular surface * Dystrophies and degeneration: o Keratoconus, corneal transplant rejection * Refractive Surgery: o LASIK flap folds, corneal ectasia after LASIK All ophthalmologists, regardless of level of experience, will have an interest in the clinical diagnosis and medical management information gathered inside the pages of Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical Wisdom.

Download or read book Ophthalmology E Book written by Myron Yanoff and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-11-06 with total page 1663 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through five highly regarded editions, Ophthalmology, by Drs. Myron Yanoff and Jay S. Duker, has remained one of the premier texts in the field, providing authoritative guidance on virtually any ophthalmic condition and procedure you may encounter. The fully revised, 6th edition of this award-winning title continues to offer detailed, superbly illustrated content from cover to cover, with extensive updates throughout to keep you current with the latest advancements and fundamentals throughout every subspecialty area in the field. An easy-to-follow, templated format, convenient single volume, and coverage of both common and rare disorders make this title a must-have resource no matter what your level of experience. - Offers truly comprehensive coverage, including basic foundations through diagnosis and treatment advances across all subspecialties: genetics, optics, refractive surgery, lens and cataract, cornea, retina, uveitis, tumors, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric and adult strabismus, and oculoplastics. - Features streamlined, templated chapters, a user-friendly visual layout, and key features boxes for quick access to clinically relevant information and rapid understanding of any topic. - Contains four new chapters covering Phototherapeutic Keratectomy; IOL Optics; Bag-in-the-lens Cataract Surgery; and Capsulectomy: Modern devices apart from FLACS. - Includes a fully revised and updated chapter on refractive surgery screening and corneal imaging, as well as an expanded chapter on corneal cross-linking. - Provides up-to-date information on the latest advances in the field, including new therapies for retinoblastoma, such as intravenous and intraarterial chemotherapy; less common retinal tumor simulators of retinoblastoma; OCT-Angiography; glaucoma stents; new drug delivery platforms; IOL optics; phototherapeutic keratectomy; intraocular pressure monitoring; and more. - Includes more than 2,000 high-quality illustrations and an expanded video library with more than 60 clips of diagnostic and surgical techniques, including new videos of nystagmus. - Contains updated management guidelines for central retinal artery occlusions (CRAO). - Provides fresh perspectives from new section editors Drs. Carol Shields and Sumit (Sam) Garg. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Download or read book Corneal Surgery written by Frederick S. Brightbill and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 970 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part. 1 Introduction to corneal function and surgery -- Part. 2 Testing and measuring corneal function -- Part. 3 Ocular surface surgery and reconstruction -- Part. 4 Techniques in corneal transplantation -- Part. 5 Special situations in corneal surgery -- Part. 6 Surgical correction of refractive errors.

Download or read book Recent Advances in Ophthalmology 11 written by HV Nema and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-30 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the Recent Advances in Ophthalmology series, this comprehensive manual provides up to date reviews of the most recent advances and developments in the rapidly changing field of ophthalmology, with emphasis on diseases of the retina. The eleventh volume of this series presents 21 chapters to provide a basic understanding of new developments in the management of diseases and disorders in all parts of the eye. Three detailed editorials are included on Role of Technology in the Diagnosis of Glaucoma, Macular Hole and Artificial Retinal Implants. This fully revised new volume features nearly 350 full colour clinical photographs, illustrations and tables. Key points Eleventh volume of Recent Advances in Ophthalmology Emphasis on common and rare diseases of the retina Includes three valuable editorials Nearly 350 full colour clinical photographs, illustrations and tables Volume 10 published in 2011