Congenital Cataract A Concise Guide to Diagnosis and Management /

Congenital Cataract A Concise Guide to Diagnosis and Management /

This book aims to assist ophthalmologists in providing the best possible care for children with congenital cataracts. The entire patient pathway is covered, from preoperative assessment through application of the various surgical techniques to postoperative care and management of complications. Amon...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lloyd, Ian Christopher (Editor), Lambert, Scott R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Ophthalmology.
Pediatrics.
Medicine & Public Health.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Overview: History of Congenital Cataract Surgery
  • Epidemiology of Congenital Cataract. Preoperative Assessment: The Role of Molecular Genetics in the Assessment of Children with Congenital Cataract
  • Morphology of Congenital Cataracts
  • Baseline Predictors of Visual Outcome. Surgical Techniques: Anterior Capsulotomy
  • Lensectomy
  • Selecting an IOL Power
  • IOL Implantation in the Capsular Bag and Posterior Capsulotomy Techniques
  • Secondary IOLs/ Iris Fixated IOLs in Children
  • Management of Congenital Cataract in Developing Nations. Perioperative Care: Intraoperative and Postoperative Medication
  • Amblyopia Therapy and Occlusion Regimens
  • Contact Lens Correction of Aphakia
  • Postoperative Complications After Pediatric Cataract Surgery
  • Management of Aphakic/ Pseudophakic Glaucoma. Outcomes: Visual Outcomes
  • Strabismus
  • Nystagmus/Fixation Instability
  • Stereopsis outcomes.

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