Keratoconus Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment /

As a degenerative disorder of the eye, keratoconus can cause substantial distortion of vision, with multiple images, streaking, and sensitivity to light all reported by patients. Keratoconus: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment updates ophthalmologists about the innovations that have occurred...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Alió, Jorge L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Σειρά:Essentials in Ophthalmology,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • 1 What is Keratoconus? A New Approach to a Not So Rare Disease
  • 2 Modern Pathogenesis of Keratoconus: Genomics and Proteomics
  • 3 Epidemiology of Keratoconus
  • 4 Histopathology (From Keratoconus Pathology to Pathogenesis)
  • 5 Keratoconus in Children
  • Part 2: Diagnostic Tools in Keratoconus
  • 6 Instrumentation for Diagnosis of Keratoconus
  • 7 Analyzing Tomographic Corneal Elevation for Detecting Ectasia
  • 8 Analyzing Tomographic Thickness for Detecting Corneal Ectatic Diseases
  • 9 New Diagnostic Approach of Corneal Topography Maps
  • 10 Geometrical Analysis of Corneal Topography
  • 11 Early Keratoconus Detection Enhanced by Modern Diagnostic Technology
  • 12 Role of Corneal Biomechanics in the Diagnosis and Management of Keratoconus
  • 13 Diagnosing Keratoconus Using VHF Digital Ultrasound Epithelial Thickness Profiles
  • 14 Brillouin Scanning Microscopy in Keratoconus
  • Part 3: The Clinical Profile of Keratoconus
  • 15 Keratoconus Grading and Its Therapeutic Implications
  • Part 4: Therapeutic Tools in Keratoconus
  • 16 Contact Lenses for Keratoconus
  • 17 Intracorneal Ring Segments: Types, Indications and Outcomes
  • 18 Intracorneal Ring Segments: Complications
  • 19 Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for Corneal Ectasias
  • 20 Complications of Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking
  • 21 Pediatric Corneal Cross-Linking
  • 22 Carbon Nanomaterials: An Upcoming Therapy for Corneal Biomechanic Enhancement
  • Part 5. Surgery of Keratoconus
  • 23 Surgical Correction of Keratoconus: Different Modalities of Keratoplasty and Their Clinical Outcomes
  • 24 The Use of Femtosecond Laser and Corneal Welding in the Surgery of Keratoconus
  • Part 6. Refractive Surgery in Keratoconus
  • 25 Refractive Surgery in Keratoconus
  • 26 Excimer Laser Ablation in Keratoconus Treatment: Sequential High Definition-Guided PRK after CXL
  • 27 Iris-Supported Phakic IOLs Implantation in Patients with Keratoconus
  • 28 Toric Implantable Collamer Lens for Correction of Myopia and Astigmatism in Keratoconus
  • 29 Cataract Surgery in the Patient with Keratoconus
  • 30 Adjourn: A Glance at the Future of Keratoconus.