Description
Book SynopsisA comprehensive guide to vitreoretinal surgery, beginning with an introduction to the principles and techniques of vitrectomy, then discusses retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular surgery, trauma and endophthalmitis. A separate chapter is dedicated to paediatric vitreoretinal surgery. Contributions from international specialists, and almost 400 images and illustrations including schematic drawings, clinical photographs, fluorescein angiograms and OCT images.
Table of ContentsSection 1: Principles, Techniques and Instrumentation in Vitrectomy.
1. Wide-Angle Viewing Systems for Vitreoretinal Surgery
2. Illumination Considerations for Vitreous Surgery
3. Vitreoretinal Instrumentation
4. 20-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy
5. 23-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy
6. The Use of Silicone Oil in Vitreoretinal Surgery
7. Long-term Intraocular Tamponade with Silicone Oil
8. Intraocular Gases in Vitreoretinal Surgery
9. Perfluorocarbon Liquids and Vitreoretinal Surgery
10. Chromovitrectomy
11. Endophotocoagulation and Safe Intravitreal Injection Technique
Section 2: Retinal Detachment.
12. Scleral Buckling
13. Pneumatic Retinopexy
14. Primary Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
15. Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy.
16. Giant Retinal Tears.
Section 3: Diabetic Retinopathy.
17. Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Surgical Considerations
18. Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema
19. Surgery for Diabetic Macular Edema
20. Laser in Diabetic Retinopathy
Section 4: Other Retinal Vascular Disorders and Inflammation.
21. Surgical Management of Retinal Vein Occlusion
22. Vitreoretinal Surgery in Eales’ Disease
23. Vitrectomy in Uveitis
Section 5: Macular Surgery.
24. Macular Epiretinal Membrane Removal
25. Vitrectomy for Macular Hole
26. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Myopic Foveoschisis
27. Submacular Hemorrhage Removal and Pneumatic Displacement of Submacular Hemorrhage
28. Anti-VEGF Therapy for Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
Section 6: Trauma.
2. Vitrectomy in the Management of the Injured Eye
Section 7: Endophthalmitis.
30. Vitreoretinal Surgery in Endophthalmitis
Section 8: Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery.
31. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Retinopathy of Prematurity
Section 9: Surgical Techniques in Viral Retinitis.
32. Surgical Management of Cytomegalovirus Related Retinal Detachment in Patients with AIDS
Section 10: Miscellaneous.
33. Management of Dislocated Lens, Lens Fragments and Intraocular
34. Surgery for Optic Disc Pit with Retinal Detachment
35. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Parasitic Diseases
36. Surgery for Choroidal Coloboma and Retinal Detachment
Section 11: Oncology.
37. Eye-conserving Surgical Treatment Methods in Intraocular Tumors
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