Current Concepts in Refractive Surgery

✍ Scribed by Jeewan S Titiyal, Manpreet Kaur, Sridevi Nair

• Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.
• Year: 2021
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 267
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

•A comprehensive compilation of the entire armamentarium of modern-day refractive procedures, including corneal laser ablation, refractive lenticule extraction and lens-based surgeries.
•Systematic organization into sections highlighting the evolution of refractive surgery, preoperative assessment and diagnostics, and current refractive techniques with their outcomes, advantages and limitations.
•Highlights comprehensive preoperative assessment, patient counseling and decision-making with a special emphasis on the role of latest diagnostics and investigative modalities to optimize refractive practice.
•Detailed description of the technical aspects of different refractive procedures including the specifications of various laser platforms, recommended parameters and laser settings, and treatment protocols.
•High-quality clinical photographs, schematic diagrams, concise tables and self-explanatory, descriptive flowcharts to elucidate various aspects of refractive surgeries and recapitulate the salient points at a glance.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Section 1 Historical Perspective
1 Evolution of Refractive Surgery
Section 2 Preoperative Workup and Decision Making
2 Corneal Wound Healing in Keratorefractive Surgery
3 Corneal Topography
4 Corneal Biomechanics
5 Aberrometry and Wavefront Analysis
6 Posterior Segment Screening and Refractive Surgery C H
7 Preoperative Evaluation,Patient Counseling, and Decision Making
Section 3 Corneal Ablative Procedures
8 Surface Ablation
9 Complications of Surface Ablation
10 Laser-assisted in Situ Keratomileusis
11 Complications of Flap-Based Corneal Ablation
12 Customized Corneal Ablation
Section 4 Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
13 Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
14 Complications of Small Incision Lenticule Extraction C
Section 5 Lens-based Refractive Surgeries
15 Phakic Intraocular Lenses
16 Complications of Phakic Intraocular Lenses
Section 6 Enhancements and Retreatments
17 Retreatment after Corneal Laser Ablation
18 Retreatment after SMILE
Section 7 Presbyopia
19 Refractive Surgery for Presbyopia: An Overview
20 Presbyopic Excimer Laser Ablation
21 Corneal Inlays
Section 8 Miscellaneous
22 Bioptics
23 Corneal Collagen Cross-linking and Refractive Surgeries
24 Refractive Surgery in Challenging Scenarios
25 Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments
26 Incisional Refractive Surgery
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