Intraocular lenses in cataract and refractive surgery

Author(s)

• Azar, Dimitri T.

Bibliographic Information

Intraocular lenses in cataract and refractive surgery

edited by Dimitri T. Azar ; associate editors, Walter J. Stark ... [et al.]

Saunders, 2001

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work includes everything the ophthalmologist needs to know about the different surgical techniques used with intraocular lenses (IOLs), as well as the theory behind using these techniques to treat various conditions, in a well-written format. More comprehensive than any other IOL book available, this solid reference presents a broad, balanced perspective, with coverage of indications, surgical techniques, and complications of IOLs. Full-colour artwork and up-to-date information detail the variety of intraocular lenses on the market. "Intraocular Lenses in Cataract Refractive Surgery" offers a comprehensive examination of key topics that any ophthalmic specialist needs to know.

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: Introduction SECTION 2: Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Complications SECTION 3: Secondary Intraocular Lenses in Aphakia SECTION 4: Intraocular Lens Complications SECTION 5: Phakic Intraocular Lenses SECTION 6: Refractive Cataract Intraocular Lens Surgery and Future Developments

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Details

• NCID: BA5309129X
• ISBN:
  • 0721686990
• LCCN: 00049227
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 344 p.
• Size: 29cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RE988
  • NLM : WW 260
  • DC21 : 617.7/1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Intraocular lenses
  • LCSH : Eye -- Surgery
  • LCSH : Crystalline lens -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Complications
  • LCSH : Aphakia -- Surgery
  • MESH : Lenses, Intraocular
  • MESH : Cataract Extraction
  • MESH : Pseudophakia