Custom LASIK
Subtitle: surgical techniques and complications
By: [edited by] Lucio Buratto, Stephen Brint.
Contributors: Buratto, Lucio.; Brint, Stephen F., 1946-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Slack; Slack Incorporated
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Thorofare, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 805
Subjects: LASIK (Eye surgery); Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ -- methods; Cornea -- surgery; Postoperative Complications -- prevention & control; Refractive Errors -- surgery
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prev. ed.: LASIK : surgical techniques and complications.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1; title: From keratomileusis to LASIK -- -- Ch. 2; title: Preparation for surgery -- -- Ch. 3; title: LASIK surgical instruments and accessories -- -- Ch. 4; title: General LASIK surgical technique -- -- Ch. 5; title: LASIK with nasal hinge -- -- Ch. 6; title: Down up LASIK with the Hansatome -- -- Ch. 7; title: Alcon LADARVision laser and SKBM microkeratome -- -- Ch. 8; title: Complications of LASIK -- -- Ch. 9; title: Postoperative follow-up -- -- Ch. 10; title: Enhancement and LASIK in Special Cases -- -- Ch. 11; title: Excimer laser -- -- Ch. 12; title: Abnormal Preoperative Topography (with Orbscan) and Prognosis for Surgery -- -- Ch. 13; title: Optical Aberrations of the Eye -- -- Ch. 14; title: Overview of Wavefront Sensing and Custom Ablation Platforms -- -- Ch. 15; title: Introduction to Wavefront Guided Refractive Surgery "Custom Vision" -- -- Ch. 16; title: Wavefront Guided Ablations: the Zyoptix System -- -- Ch. 17; title: Clinical Results with Alcon Ladarwave Linked to Alcon Ladarvision -- -- Ch. 18; title: Asclepion Meditec Experience with Wavefront Sensing -- -- Ch. 19; title: Microkeratomes -- -- Ch. 20; title: Disposable Microkeratomes: The Flapmaker-Steritome -- -- Ch.21; title: Carriazo-Barrquer microkeratomes -- -- Ch. 22; title: Moria M2 Microkeratome and LASIK Technique -- -- Ch. 23; title: Visx S-3 Active Track Laser-in-situ Keratomileusis Technique -- -- Ch. 24; title: LASIK Flaps with the Femtosecond Laser -- -- Ch. 25; title: Hyperopic LASIK -- -- Ch 26; title: Treatment for astigmatism -- -- Ch. 27; title: Treatment of Hyperopic Astigmatism -- -- 28; title: LASIK Correction of Irregular Astigmatism -- -- Ch. 29; title: Myopic and Hyperopic LASIK Enhancements -- -- Ch. 30; title: Treatment of Epithelian Ingrowth -- -- Ch. 31; title: Treatment of Flap Folds and Striae Following LASIK -- -- Ch. 32; title: Avoiding Complications: The Physiology and Pharmacology of LASIK -- -- Ch. 33; title: Diffuse Interlamellar Keratitis -- -- Ch. 34; title: Pearls of My LASIK Technique -- -- Ch. 35; title: Phakic Intraocular Lenses -- -- Ch. 36; title: Posterior Chamber Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation and Bioptics for Extreme Refractive Errors -- -- Ch. 37; title: Intracorneal Lenses in Hyperopia -- -- Ch. 38; title: LASIK decentration and treatment.