Phaco nightmares
Subtitle: conquering cataract catastrophes
By: edited by Amar Agarwal.
Contributors: Agarwal, Amar.
Publisher: Slack
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Thorofare, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
ISBN-13: 9781556427725
Subjects: Cataract -- Surgery -- Complications; Phacoemulsification -- Complications; Eye -- Surgery -- Complications; Phacoemulsification; Cataract Extraction -- methods; Phacoemulsification -- adverse effects
Description: Helps the cataract surgeor prepare for and to manage unavoidable complications. More than 300 illustrations and photographs supplement the important information presented, providing visual as well as textual references. Additional material and visual learning is achieved with an accompanying video CD-ROM with over 45 minutes of live video that demonstrates many of the techniques discussed.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Aboiding problems with the phacoemulsification machine / William J. Fishkind; title: Gas-forced infusion : the solution for surge / Sunita Agarwal; title: Mastering the transition to phacoemulsification : avoiding nightmares / Samuel Boyd, Benjamin F. Boyd, Cristela F. Aleman; title: Preventing complications using no anesthesia cataract surgery with the karate chop technique / Amar Agarwal; title: Using safe horizontal chopping to prevent ruptures / L. Felipe Vejarano, Alejandro Tello; title: Principles and paradigms of pediatric cataracts surgery and intraocular lens implantation / Suresh K. Pandey, M. Edward Wilson; title: Subluxated cataracts and endocapsular rings / Athiya Agarwal; title: Mature cataracts and dyes / Amar Agarwal; title: Small pupil phacoemulsification / Amar Agarwal, Soosan Jacob; title: Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome / David F. Chang; title: Surgical approach to iris reconstruction for iris diaphragm deficiency or dysfunction / Christopher Khng ... [et al.]; title: Posterior polar cataracts / Abhay R. Vasavada, Shetal M. Raj; title: Combined cataract and glaucoma surgery / Amar Agarwal, Soosan Jacob; title: Phacoemulsification and keratoplasty / Javier Mendicute ... [et al.]; title: Phacoemulsification for hyperopia and nanophthalmos / Amar Agarwal, R. Sujatha; title: Cataract surgery in dry eye / Suresh K. Pandey, Brighu Swamy, Amar Agarwal; title: Phacoemulsification in patients with uveitis / Jorge L. Alio, Herminio Negri; title: Refractive cataract surgery / Pandelis Papadopoulos; title: Complications of phacoemulsification / L. Felipe Vejarano, Alejandro Tello; title: Iatrogenic descemetorhexis as a complication of phacoemulsification / Amar Agarwal ... [et al.]; title: Posterior capsular rupture / L. Felipe Vejarano, Alejandro Tello; title: Intraocular Lens Power calculation in complex cases / Benjamin F. Boyd, Samuel Boyd, Luis W. Lu; title: Posterior capsule opacification / Suresh K. Pandey ... [et al.]; title: Intraocular Lens opacification / Suresh K. Pandey, Liliana Werner, David J. Apple; title: Managing dislocated lens fragments / Clement K. Chan; title: Surgical management of the malpositioned intraocular implant /Clement K. Chan ... [et al.]; title: Infectious endophthalmitis / Clement K. Chan, Steven G. Lin; title: Cystoid macular edema / Soosan Jacob, Amar Agarwal; title: Bimanual phacoemulsification : surgical technique / Amar Agarwal; title: Microphakonit / Amar Agarwal; title: Complications of bimanual phacoemulsification / Amar Agarwal, Mahipal Singh Sachdev, Clement K. Chan.