Cataract Surgery

This highly illustrated text concentrates on the clinical aspects of cataract surgery. With cataracts being one of the most common ophthalmic conditions worldwide, the information in this book is essential for all trainee and practicing ophthalmologists. Special emphasis is placed on the latest techniques in phacoemulsification and on management of complications during and following surgery. Contents include: Teaching and learning pharcoemulsification Incision planning and construction Capsulorhexis Applied pharcodynamics Biometry Foldable intraocular lenses and viscoelastics Non-phacoemulsification cataract surgery Anaesthesia Cataract surgery in complex eyes Vitreous loss Cataract surgery in the third world Future developments Contributions are from renowned experts in cataract surgery. Following the style of accompanying titles in the Fundamentals of Clinical Ophthalmology series, this is an ideal practical reference for use in the office or hospital department.Gartry, David is the author of 'Cataract Surgery' with ISBN 9780727912015 and ISBN 0727912011.