Cataract surgery in complicated cases / [edited by] Lucio Buratto, Robert H. Osher, Samuel Masket.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Buratto, Lucio.

Osher, Robert H.

Masket, Samuel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cataract--Surgery.

Cataract.

Cataract Extraction.

Medical Subjects:

Cataract Extraction.

Physical Description:

xi, 466 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, [2000]

Contents:

Cataract surgery in the pediatric eye

Congenital subluxation of the crystalline lens and the surgical treatment

Posterior polar cataracts

Intumescent cataract

Rock hard cataract: the major challenge for phacoemulsification

Phacoemulsification of the cataract in severe myopia

Phacoemulsification in high hyperopia

Cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation in severe hyperopia

Phacoemulsification in patients with significant astigmatism

Cataract surgery following refractive corneal surgery

Cataract surgery following phakic IOL implantation

Cataract surgery complicated by the miotic pupil

Combined cataract and glaucoma surgery

Phacoemulsification in glaucomatous eyes

Cataract surgery in patients with uveitis

Management of cataract in the diabetic patient

Surgical treatment of traumatic cataract

Cataract in the event of aniridia or large iridectomy: the use of intracapsular rings

Combined cataract extraction and corneal transplantation

Influence

and role of vitreoretinal surgery on catarct surgery

Iris surgery during cataract surgery

Complications

Vitreoretinal complications of cataract surgery

Complications of foldable intraocular lenses

Primary and secondary intraocular lens implants in the posterior chamber in eyes with no capsular support

Postoperative proliferation of anterior and equatorial lens epithelial cells

Surgical steps in regular cataract surgery.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1556424671

OCLC:

44799153