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Provides a highly illustrated guide to growing area of treatment for early progressive corneal ectasia
Written by a team of experts who are at the forefront of cross-linking treatment research
Brings together cross-linking science, treatment protocols, outcomes, in one easy to use resource
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This book provides a rapid overview of crosslinking protocols and the therapeutic guidelines to optimize the application according to patients age and ectasia staging. This book is unique in the field of crosslinking therapy, as it gives the readers a complete guide for their daily practice to understand the modern accelerated crosslinking protocols, indications and customized treatment strategies. Ophthalmic specialists, opticians, optometrists and doctors working in ophthalmic settings, will find this book to be a ‘go-to’ guide for furthering clinical knowledge of this specialized treatment for early progressive corneal ectasia.
Authors and Affiliations
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Siena University, Ophthalmology Speciality School Siena University and Siena Crosslinking Center, Siena, Italy
Cosimo Mazzotta
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Carl Gustav Carus University, Department of Ophthalmology Carl Gustav Carus University, Dresden, Germany
Frederik Raiskup
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Siena University, Ophthalmology Speciality School Siena University, Siena, Italy
Stefano Baiocchi, Claudio Traversi
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University of Maryland, Department of Bioengineering University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Giuliano Scarcelli
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Avedro, Waltham, USA
Marc D. Friedman
About the authors
Cosimo Mazzotta MD, PhD is Professor of Corneal Pathology at the Ophthalmology Postgraduate Speciality School, Siena University, Italy and is Director of the Siena International Crosslinking Centre.Â
Claudio Traversi MD is Professor of Corneal Surgery and Medical Retina Diseases at the Ophthalmology Postgraduate Speciality School, Siena University, Italy
Stefano Baiocchi MD, PhD, Professor of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, at the Ophthalmology Postgraduate Speciality School, Siena University, Italy
Gian Marco Tosi MD, PhD is Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Ophthalmology Operative Unit at Siena University, ItalyÂ
Marc D. Friedman, Dr, Avedro, Waltham, MA, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Management of Early Progressive Corneal Ectasia
Book Subtitle: Accelerated Crosslinking Principles
Authors: Cosimo Mazzotta, Frederik Raiskup, Stefano Baiocchi, Giuliano Scarcelli, Marc D. Friedman, Claudio Traversi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61137-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-61136-5Published: 22 November 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87012-0Published: 05 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-61137-2Published: 08 November 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 214
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 86 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ophthalmology