Surgical Correction of Astigmatism
Editors: Febbraro, Jean-Luc, Khan, Hamza N., Koch, Douglas D. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Provides step-by-step guidance on cutting-edge techniques for correction of astigmatism in cataract and refractive patients
- Includes supplementary videos that will offer assistance in daily practice
- Written by renowned experts with many years of clinical experience
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This book reviews the surgical techniques currently employed for the management of astigmatism, with the aim of providing a clear, comprehensive, step-by-step guide that will help practitioners to optimize outcomes. The book is divided into two sections covering the cutting-edge surgical approaches in cataract and refractive patients. Renowned experts with many years of clinical experience describe options such as incisional techniques, toric intraocular lenses, femtosecond and excimer laser technology. In addition, guidance is offered on preoperative evaluation of astigmatism, candidate identification and classification, and surgical management following penetrating keratoplasty. Supplementary videos of informative sample cases are included to further aid everyday practice.
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- Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Combining Astigmatism Correction with Cataract Surgery: A Personal Crusade
Pages 3-6
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Using Vector Analysis to Calculate Surgically Induced Astigmatism and Refractive Change
Pages 7-20
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Ten Key Points to Optimize Surgical Correction of Astigmatism
Pages 21-33
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Optimization of Toric IOL Calculation
Pages 35-47
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Use of Toric IOLs in the Correction of Astigmatism with Cataract Surgery
Pages 49-60
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Surgical Correction of Astigmatism
- Editors
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- Jean-Luc Febbraro
- Hamza N. Khan
- Douglas D. Koch
- Copyright
- 2018
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-56565-1
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-56565-1
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-56563-7
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-85943-9
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 185
- Number of Illustrations
- 3 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour
- Topics
