As new laser technology continues to emerge in the eye care field, there is a need for an up-to-date, comprehensive resource for eye care providers who are learning or currently performing these laser procedures. Edited by Lars Freisberg, Nate Lighthizer, Leonid Skorin, Jr., Karl Stonecipher, and Aaron Zimmerman, The Ophthalmic Laser Handbook is a practical, clinical guide that covers everything from indications and procedural techniques to contraindications and potential adverse events. This all-in-one reference, including over 45 videos of laser procedures in the e-version, is designed for all eye care providers—from those performing the procedures to those co-managing pre- and post-operative visits.
The Ophthalmic Laser Handbook
Clear, concise, and practical, this handbook provides immediate access to the detailed clinical information you need, in casualty, clinic, theatre, and on the wards.
Reflecting the recent fundamental revolution in the field of ophthalmic lasers, this book responds to the need for a comprehensive, practical understanding of clinical ophthalmic lasers and their diagnostic and...
This book contains basic guidelines and typical scenarios that the ophthalmic surgical assistant needs to know.
This comprehensive handbook gives a fully updated guide to lasers and laser technologies, including the complete range of their technical applications.
Basic principles of laser -- YAG laser -- Lasers in Glaucoma -- Photothermal lasers -- Approach to retinal vascular disease.
90% of brachytherapy patients receiving a macular dose of ≥7,500rad developed maculopathy. • Over 50% of patients receiving orbital/nasopharyngeal irradiation may develop retinopathy. • Retinopathy is unlikely after doses of ≤2,500rad ...
Ophthalmology departments are among the busiest in any hospital, meaning that opportunities for direct teaching are limited, and the demand for juniors to undertake procedures is significant.
This book includes information on the general principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs as it pertains to the eye and in combating ocular disorders and diseases.
Updated and revised this second edition of The Low Vision Handbook for Eyecare Professionals provides practical material on assessing low vision patients, the psychology of visual loss, and ways to alleviate patients' common fears.