Description
Book SynopsisCataracts are a very common condition and over time can lead to blindness if untreated. They are the most common cause of blindness worldwide. Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed procedures.
Cataract Surgery in Diseased Eyes presents different surgical techniques to remove cataracts in patients with other pre-existing ocular disorders. Presented as case scenarios, the book covers numerous different conditions including dry eye, uveitis and glaucoma, as well as cataract surgery after other types of eye surgery.
With contributions from internationally recognised specialists in Europe, North America and Asia, this useful guide includes more than 200 images, illustrations and tables to enhance learning.
Key points
- Describes cataract surgery techniques for use with other pre-existing eye conditions
- Presents more than 30 case scenarios covering different disorders
- Contributions from experts in Europe, North America and Asia
- Includes more than 200 images, illustrations and tables
Table of Contents
- Cataract Surgery in the Dry Eye Patient
- Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Corneal Opacification
- Cataract Surgery in Patients with Pterygium
- Cataract Surgery in Compromised Endothelium
- Management of Coexisting Astigmatism during Cataract Surgery
- Cataract Surgery in Eyes after Corneal Surgery
- Cataract Surgery in Highly Myopic Eyes
- Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Shallow Anterior Chamber
- Phacoemulsification in a Small Pupil
- Cataract Surgery in Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS) Eyes
- Cataract Surgery in Uveitic Eyes
- Cataract Surgery in Patients with Iris Defects
- Phaco in White Mature/Hypermature/Intumescent Cataract
- The Surgery of Rock Hard Cataracts
- Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Posterior Polar Cataract
- Surgery of Subluxated Cataracts: Malyugin CTR
- Cataract in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation
- Phacoemulsification in Vitrectomized Eyes
- Lens Extraction in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery and the Management of the Glaucoma Patient
- Lens Induced Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Filtering Bleb or Tube
- Cataract Surgery in the Presence of Diabetic Retinopathy
- Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Selection in Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Femtosecond Laser Cataract in Diseased Eyes
- Persistent Fetal Vasculature
- Cataract Surgery in Eyes Treated for Retinoblastoma
- Congenital Rubella Syndrome
- IOL Power Calculation after Corneal Refractive Surgery
- IOL Power Calculation in High Myopia, Hypermetropia and Postvitrectomized Eyes
- Perioperative Management of the Cataract Surgery Patient
