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Cataract Surgery: Maximizing Outcomes Through Research

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Editors:
  1. Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima

    1. Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College Suidobashi Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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  2. Douglas Donald Koch

    1. Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

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  3. Mitchell Patrick Weikert

    1. Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

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  • Offers the latest information about cataract surgery based on fundamental and clinical research by leading authors

  • Provides extensive coverage from preoperative evaluation to postoperative care of cataracts

  • Presents hot topics including femtosecond laser techniques and applications for premium IOLs and toric IOLs

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Pupil Size and Postoperative Visual Function

    • Kazutaka Kamiya
    Pages 1-12

  3. Evaluation of Visual Function in Pseudophakic Eyes and Phakic Eyes in Various Age Groups

    • Ken Hayashi, Motoaki Yoshida, Shin-ichi Manabe
    Pages 13-24

  4. Screening Cataract Surgery Candidates with Corneal Topographer

    • Naoyuki Maeda, Mariko Ito
    Pages 25-33

  5. Intraocular Lens Power Calculations in Long Eyes

    • Jason Feuerman, Li Wang, Ryan Barrett, Sharmini Asha Balakrishnan, Mitchell P. Weikert, Douglas D. Koch
    Pages 35-45

  6. Using Optical Coherence Tomography for IOL Power Calculations in Eyes with Prior Ablative Corneal Surgery

    • Emily Waisbren, Li Wang, Mitchell P. Weikert, Douglas D. Koch
    Pages 47-57

  7. Corneal Astigmatisms and Postoperative Visual Acuity

    • Kimiya Shimizu
    Pages 59-69

  8. Cataract Wound Size and Astigmatism

    • Jean-Luc Febbraro, Li Wang, Douglas D. Koch
    Pages 71-83

  9. Correction of Corneal Astigmatism with Toric IOLs

    • Bruna V. Ventura, Li Wang, Mitchell P. Weikert, Douglas D. Koch
    Pages 85-96

  10. Corneal Astigmatic Correction by Femtosecond Laser Incisions

    • Jamie Sklar, Joseph Tan, Erfan J. Nadji, Eric D. Donnenfeld
    Pages 97-112

  11. Fluidics of Phacoemulsification Systems

    • Young Keun Han
    Pages 113-126

  12. The Optic Edge and Adhesive Property of an Intraocular Lens Influences Lens Epithelial Cell Migration Under the Optic

    • Daijiro Kurosaka
    Pages 127-141

  13. Femtosecond Techniques in Cataract Surgery

    • H. Burkhard Dick, Tim Schultz, Ronald D. Gerste
    Pages 143-157

  14. Optical Bench Testing of IOLs

    • Len Zheleznyak, Scott MacRae, Geunyoung Yoon
    Pages 159-168

  15. Image Quality in Eyes with Premium Multifocal Intraocular Lens Simulation of the Patients’ View

    • Kazuno Negishi, Kazuhiko Ohnuma, Yuki Hidaka, Toru Noda
    Pages 169-177

  16. Image Quality of the Eye with a Premium IOL: Simulation of the Retinal Surgeon’s View

    • Makoto Inoue, Kazuhiko Ohnuma, Toru Noda, Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima
    Pages 179-192

  17. Glistenings and Their Influence on Visual Function

    • Akira Miyata
    Pages 193-201

  18. IOL Surface Light Scattering and Visual Function

    • Kazunori Miyata, Keiichiro Minami
    Pages 203-211
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About this book

Cataract Surgery: Maximizing Outcomes Through Research provides cataract surgeons with helpful information about cataract operations based on the latest fundamental and clinical research. This book comprehensively covers a wide range of topics from the basic principles of each treatment to today’s hot topics such as femtosecond laser application, cataract surgery, and new intraocular lenses (IOLs) with accommodating or light-adjustable function. Detailed cutting-edge discussion is provided in each chapter with the addition of diagrams, photographs, and tables to help readers better understand the subject. Authored by leading international experts, the book covers topics from preoperative evaluations to postoperative care including evaluation of accommodation and pseudo-accommodation, glistening and visual function, the eye’s image quality with a premium IOL, IOL power calculations, pupil size and postoperative visual function, posterior capsular opacity, corneal astigmatism, femtosecond laser techniques, and more. Cataract Surgery: Maximizing Outcomes Through Research is the perfect book for cataract surgeons and general ophthalmologists who wish to update their knowledge and make use of it in their everyday medical practice.

Reviews

“The importance of research is the focus of Cataract Surgery: Maximizing Outcomes Through Research (Springer) … . Each chapter is concluded with a detailed discussion, helping the reader to fully understand the material discussed and incorporate it into his or her practice. … This book is intended for general ophthalmologists who wish to update and refine their knowledge, as well as fellows in cataract and/or refractive surgery.” (EuroTimes, February, 2017)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College Suidobashi Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima

  • Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

    Douglas Donald Koch, Mitchell Patrick Weikert

About the editors

Dr. Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College Suidobashi Hospital, 2-9-18 Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan 101-0061 Dr. Douglas Donald Koch Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1977 Butler Blvd. Houston, Texas 77030, USA Dr. Mitchell Patrick Weikert Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1977 Butler Blvd. Houston, Texas 77030, USA.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cataract Surgery: Maximizing Outcomes Through Research

  • Editors: Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima, Douglas Donald Koch, Mitchell Patrick Weikert

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54538-5

  • Publisher: Springer Tokyo

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Japan 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-4-431-54537-8Published: 02 October 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-56364-8Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-54538-5Published: 22 September 2014

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 211

  • Number of Illustrations: 71 b/w illustrations, 72 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Ophthalmology, Surgery, Medicine/Public Health, general

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