Cataract Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient [electronic resource] /
Johnson, Sandra M.editor.
The coexistence of cataract and glaucoma is common and management of a cataract can have significant impact on the glaucoma status of a patient. This text focuses on the treatment of cataract in the setting of glaucoma using an evidence-based medicine approach. Managing cataracts to the best advantage of the glaucoma should result in the best visual outcomes for patients. Cataract Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient is a wonderful resource for ophthalmologists who care for glaucoma patients.
Two columns to the page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cataract Surgery -- Approach to Cataract Surgery in Glaucoma Patients -- Anesthesia -- Management of the Small Pupil -- Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Glaucoma -- Elevated Intraocular Pressure After Cataract Surgery -- Combined Surgery -- Combined Cataract and Trabeculectomy Surgery -- Managing Cataract and Glaucoma in the Developing World – Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) Combined with Trabeculectomy -- Antimetabolite-Augmented Trabeculectomy Combined with Cataract Extraction for the Treatment of Cataract and Glaucoma -- Early Postoperative Bleb Maintenance -- Laser Suture Lysis and Releasable Sutures -- Cataract Surgery Combined with Glaucoma Drainage Devices -- Choroidal Detachment Following Glaucoma Surgery -- Cataract Extraction Combined with Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation -- Approach to Cataract Extraction Combined with New Glaucoma Devices -- Glaucoma Conditions -- Cataract Surgery in Patients with Exfoliation Syndrome -- Cataract Surgery in the Presence of a Functioning Trabeculectomy Bleb -- Cataract Extraction in Eyes with Prior GDD Implantation -- Cataract Surgery in the Primary Angle-Closure Patient -- Nanophthalmos -- Cataract Induced Glaucoma: Phacolytic/Phacomorphic -- Glaucoma Related to Pseudophakia -- Cataract and Glaucoma in Retinopathy of Prematurity -- Cataract Surgery in the Hypotonous Eye.
The coexistence of cataract and glaucoma is common and management of a cataract can have significant impact on the glaucoma status of a patient. This text focuses on the treatment of cataract in the setting of glaucoma using an evidence-based medicine approach. Managing cataracts to the best advantage of the glaucoma should result in the best visual outcomes for patients. Cataract Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient is a wonderful resource for ophthalmologists who care for glaucoma patients.
Ophthalmology.
Ophthalmology.