Management and care of the cataract patient

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Management and care of the cataract patient

edited by Frank J. Weinstock

Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Blending surgical techniques and clinical considerations, this book on cataract patient management includes coverage of issues such as etiology, diagnosis, assessment of the patient, pitfalls and errors in diagnosis, management of associated problems such as glaucoma, anaesthesia options, AIDS, and legal concerns. Emphasis throughout is on a holistic approach.

目次

  • The history of the cataract operation
  • the effects of cataracts on three famous artists
  • catatactogenesis - etiology, risk factors and therapy
  • physiological aspects of cataract care
  • relation of the primary care physician to the patient, the ophthalmologist and cataract surgery
  • how to obtain the best visual results - the determination of the correct implant power and prediction of postoperative refractive error
  • diagnosing visual loss in cataract patients - is cataract really the cause?
  • pre- and postoperative care from the standpoint of the technician and surgical councelor
  • evaluation of visual function prior to cataract surgery
  • the 20/100 surprise - poor vision after cataract surgery
  • the best operation for the cataract patient
  • specific techniques and future considerations
  • update on implantation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses
  • anaesthesia for cataract surgery
  • ophthalmic anaesthesia - local vs gerneral, retrobulbar vs peribulbar
  • cataract surgery and glaucoma
  • conjunctival, corneal and scleral disease and cataract surgery
  • complications of cataract surgery and their management
  • complications of phacoemulsification surgery
  • intraocular lens removal
  • post-cataract inflammation and endophthalmitis-diagnosis, prevention and management
  • the relities of decompensation following cataract surgery - prevention and management
  • vision correction post cataract surgery
  • cystoid maular oedema - causes, diagnosis and treatment
  • the operation was successful but the patient can't see any better - where do we go from here?
  • medicolegal concerns of cataract surgeons
  • diagnostic codes and billing - dealing with the changing socioeconomic environment
  • building a cataract practice
  • the psychological experience
  • AIDS, cateracts and the ophthalmologist.

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