Full Description
The book comprises a comprehensive update on corneal disease and its management, beginning with a detailed description of the disease and accompanied by illustrative color photos. Chapters contain a section on future directions and new technologies.
The book aims to bridge the gap in the literature and educate both trainees and practicing ophthalmologists on the most recent modes of detection and management of corneal disease.
This volume is a handy resource for post-graduate residents in ophthalmology and subspecialty fellows, practicing corneal specialists, vision science researchers, and general ophthalmologists alike, aiding in everyday clinical practice as well in preparation for clinical case discussion and examinations.
Contents
New developments in Bacterial keratitis.- Acanthamoeba keratitis diagnosis and management.- Herpes viral keratitis diagnosis and management.- Neurotrophic keratitis.- Limbal stem cell disease and management (including keratoprosthesis).- Endothelial disease and transplantation options.- Pediatric keratoplasty.- Penetrating and lamellar keratoplasty (excluding endothelial keratoplasty).- Therapies for neovascularization.- Ocular burns and Stevens Johnson syndrome.- Keratoconus in pediatric and adult populations.- Corneal dystrophies and management.- Ocular surface tumors.- Artificial intelligence and corneal imaging in diagnosis and management of corneal disease.
