Offering practical clinical guidance for early diagnosis and effective management, Keratoconus: Diagnosis and Management is a concise, easy-to-read guide to help minimize loss of vision in patients in a way that does not interfere with quality of life. From early diagnosis and intervention through the most up-to-date treatment approaches, this comprehensive reference covers the essential information needed by cornea fellows and specialists, general ophthalmologists and residents, and optometrists. Features:- Provides expert, step-by-step guidance and real-world perspectives from global contributors in the field.
- Covers the latest advances in cornea transplantation, corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in adult and pediatric patients, intrastromal corneal rings, intraocular lenses, corneal regeneration, and laser surgery.
- Includes numerous quick-reference boxes highlighting essential clinical facts, pitfalls, potential complications, and clinical guidelines throughout.
- Presents case studies of actual patient scenarios from early to advanced disease states.
- Features high-quality imaging for keratoconus at various stages, including OCT, Brillouin scanning microscopy, Scheimpflug and combined Placido and Scheimp
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.- Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Contents Overview- Section 1: Keratoconus Principles
- Section 2: Diagnosis
- Section 3: Imaging
- Section 4: Non-Surgical Management
- Section 5: Surgical Management
- Section 6: Case Studies
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