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
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Ophthalmology.
Pediatrics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319278483
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-27848-3
Physical DescriptionXIII, 235 p. 96 illus., 84 illus. in color. online resource.

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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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