Recent dramatic advances in diagnosis, as well as medical and surgical treatment, mean that you can offer your glaucoma patients more timely and effective interventions. Volume Two of this brand-new clinical reference focuses on the surgical management of glaucoma, covering the latest in laser therapy, trabeculectomy, and more. You'll get the comprehensive, expert guidance you need to make optimal use of these new approaches.online and in print!
Book Features
- Presents world-class expertise through advice from leading specialists across six continents.
- Covers hot topics such as peripheral iridectomy, trabulectomy technique, non-penetrating glaucoma surgeries, and more.
- Highlights nuances of glaucoma presentation in 700 high-quality images and photographs that help you visualize key diagnostic findings and operative procedures.
- Allows quick reference thanks to a well-organized, user-friendly full-color layout.
- Provides access to the contents of the book online, fully searchable for rapid consultation from any place with an Internet connection.
Vol. 2: Surgical Management
Section 9 Introduction
59 Economics of Surgery Worldwide Developing Countries - Boateng Wiafe
60 When to Perform Glaucoma Surgery
61 Lowering IOP: Surgery Versus Medications
62 Surgical Anatomy
Section 10 Laser Therapy
63 Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty
64 Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
65 Peripheral Iridectomy
66 Laser Iridoplasty
Section 11 Trabeculectomy
67 Preoperative Evaluation and Diagnostic Approach
68 Preoperative Conjunctival Health and Trabeculectomy Outcome
69 Anesthesia
70 Technique
71 Alternative Techniques
72 Ex-PRESS Implant
73 Intraoperative Complications
74 Early Post-operative Increase in IOP
75 Shallow AC
76 Choroidal Effusions and Hemorrhage
77 Corneal Epitheliopathy
78 Aqueous Misdirection
79 Tenons Cyst Formation
80 Wound Healing After Trabeculectomy and Bleb Evaluation
81 Late Bleb Leaks
82 Blebitis and Endophthalmitis
83 Late Hypotony
84 Cataract following trabeculectomy
Section 12 Non-Penetrating Glaucoma Surgery
85 Principle and Mechanism of Function
86 Deep Sclerectomy
87 Viscocanalostomy
88 Complications
89 Postoperative Management
90 Results
Section 13 Management of Co-Existing Cataract and Glaucoma
91 Cataract Surgery in Patients with Functioning Blebs
92 One-site Combined Surgery / Two-site Combined Surgery
93 Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery
94 Combined Cataract and Non-penetrating Glaucoma Surgery
95 Goniosynechialysis
Section 14 Drainage Devices
96 Preoperative Evaluation
97 Choice of Implant
98 Surgical Technique 1 (Molteno)
99 Surgical Technique 2 (Baerveldt)
100 Surgical Technique 3 (Ahmed)
101 Other Implants
102 Intraoperative Complications
103 Postoperative Complications
104 Results
105 Aqueous Shunts After Retinal Surgery
106 Aqueous Shunts and Penetrating Keratoplasty
Section 15 Surgery for Congenital Glaucoma
107 Goniotomy and Trabeculectomy
108 Further Surgical Options in Children
Section 16 Modulation of Wound ealing
109 Indications
110 Choice
111 Technique
112 Complications
113 Principles
114 Future Strategies
Section 17 Cyclodestructive rocedures
115 Techniques
116 Complications
117 Endophotocoagulation
Section 18 New Procedures
109 New Procedures
Index
Book Details
- Hardcover: 652 pages
- Publisher: Saunders Ltd.; 1 Har/Psc edition (April 29, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0702029785
- ISBN-13: 978-0702029783
- Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.6 x 1.5 inches