Intraocular Lenses in Cataract and Refractive Surgery

By Dimitri T. Azar and Dimitri T. Azar MD

Everything the ophthalmologist needs to know about the different surgical techniques used with intraocular lenses (IOLs), as well as the theory behind using these techniques to treat various conditions, in a well-written format. More comprehensive than any other IOL book available, this solid reference presents a broad, balanced perspective, with coverage of indications, surgical techniques, and complications of IOLs. Full-colour artwork and up-to-date information detail the variety of intraocular lenses on the market. Intraocular Lenses in Cataract & Refractive Surgery offers a comprehensive examination of key topics that any ophthalmic specialist needs to know.No other book discusses IOLs in the context of both cataract and refractive surgeryHigh-quality, full-colour photographs and three-dimensional images throughout clarify important concepts and details presented in the textDetailed descriptions explain how to perform both the preferred and the alternative surgical techniques Covers paediatric disorders and corneal transplantion5 chapters are devoted to the use of IOLs in refractive surgery, with in-depth explanations of surgical techniquesAuthored and edited by well-known, respected experts in the field

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721686990
• ISBN13: 9780721686998
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"