Applied Pathology for Ophthalmic Microsurgeons

• Main Authors: Cursiefen, Claus (Author), Heindl, Ludwig M. (Author), Joussen, Antonia M. (Author), Jünemann, Anselm (Author), Mardin, Christian Y. (Author), Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Ursula (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Naumann, Gottfried O. H. (Editor), Holbach, Leonard M. (Editor), Kruse, Friedrich E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Pathology.; Surgery.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Ophthalmic microsurgery is applied in ophthalmic pathological conditions. Ophthalmic pathology sets the landmarks for all kinds of microsurgical manipulations. Thus, in order to ensure the best surgical outcome, ophthalmic clinicians and microsurgeons have to consider the critical structures and pot...

Table of Contents:

• General Ophthalmic Pathology: Principal Indications and Complications, Comparing Intra- and Extraocular Surgery
• Surgical Anatomy and Pathology in Surgery of the Eyelids, Lacrimal System, Orbit and Conjunctiva
• General Pathology for Intraocular Microsurgery: Direct Wounds and Indirect Distant Effects
• Special Anatomy and Pathology in Intraocular Microsurgery
• Influence of Common Generalized Diseases on Intraocular Microsurgery.