Description
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Recent Advances In Ophthalmology: Volume 14 by HV Nema and Nitin Nema
The current volume contains chapters on selected topics, like cornea, glaucoma, cataract, and retina. Authors have described three innovative techniques to better visualize and support the graft. These include Endoilluminator-assisted PDEK, Air Pum-assisted PDEK, and Host Descemetic Scaffolding to support the graft.
It describes both invasive and noninvasive methods of assessment of the ocular blood flow as well as local and systemic factors which influence it. It also explains step-by-step surgical procedure of implantation of the implant and its complications.
The chapter on the role of spectral domain-optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) in the evaluation of diabetic retinopathy highlights the importance of examination of vitreomacular interface and inner and outer layers of retina. In this volume, the readers can also drive benefit from interesting chapters on Necrotizing Retinopathies, Nyctalopia, Ocular Burns and Cerebral Angiography.
It is a great resource for postgraduate students, residents and general ophthalmologists.
Key Features:
• Contains 21 well-illustrated chapters on current topics in ophthalmology.
• Describes causes and management of post-LASIK ectasia.
• Many forms of lamellar keratoplasty have been introduced.
• Describes step-by-step use of glaucoma drainage devices in management of intractable glaucoma Describes recent advances in calculation of IOL power for implantation.
• Includes chapters on cataract surgery in challenging situations.
• Discusses how to adopt the results of clinical trials in real-life situations.
• Describes the role of optical coherence tomography-angiography in retinal diseases.
• Students and ophthalmologists can upgrade their knowledge effectively for the better care of their patients.
• Postgraduate students, residents and general ophthalmologists