Ocular Surface Disease Medical and Surgical Management

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Holland, Edward J. (Συγγραφέας), Mannis, Mark J. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2002.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Medicine & Public Health.

 Ocular Surface Disease: Medical and Surgical Management is the only comprehensive and definitive text on the medical and surgical management of the diseases of the ocular surface. The editors are world-renowned corneal specialists who have recruited leaders in the field of ocular surface disease to contribute chapters. Clear diagnostic and therapeutic classifications and surgical techniques are included. For the practicing ophthalmologist, both corneal specialist and general ophthalmologist, this is the authoritative text on the medical and surgical management of ocular surface disorders. 

 Anatomy and Physiology of the Ocular Surface -- Classification of Ocular Surface Disease -- Diseases of the Ocular Surface -- Blepharitis Lid Margin Disease and the Ocular Surface -- Dry Eye -- Epithelial Adhesion Disorders -- Pterygium -- Stem Cell Deficiency Disorders -- Congenital Stem Cell Deficiency -- Chemical and Thermal Injuries to the Ocular Surface -- Autoimmune Diseases Affecting the Ocular Surface -- Iatrogenic Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency -- Management -- Surface Stabilization Procedures -- The Evolution and Classification of Ocular Surface Transplantation -- Preoperative Staging of Disease Severity -- Sequential Sectoral Conjunctival Epitheliectomy (SSCE) -- Conjunctival Autograft -- Conjunctival Limbal Autograft -- Living-Related Conjunctival Limbal Allograft -- Keratolimbal Allograft -- Keratolimbal Allograft: Recommendations for Tissue Procurement and Preparation by Eye Banks -- Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Ocular Surface Reconstruction -- Ex Vivo Stem Cell Expansion -- Immunosuppresive Therapy in Ocular Surface Transplantation -- Penetrating Keratoplasty in Ocular Stem Cell Disease -- Etiology of Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation Failure -- Prosthokeratoplasty in Ocular Surface Disease -- Developing a Logical Paradigm for the Clinical Management of Severe Ocular Surface Disease.