Cataract and Refractive Surgery

1. Front Matter

   Pages I-XVI

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2. Cataract Surgery

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Intraocular Lenses to Restore and Preserve Vision Following Cataract Surgery

      • Robert J. Cionni

      Pages 3-11

   3. Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Loose Zonules

      • Ehud I. Assia

      Pages 13-22

   4. Management of the Small Pupil for Cataract Surgery

      • Alan S. Crandall

      Pages 23-29

   5. Advanced Intraocular Lens Power Calculations

      • John P. Fang, Warren Hill, Li Wang, Victor Chang, Douglas D. Koch

      Pages 31-46

3. Refractive Surgery

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-47

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   2. Customized Corneal Treatments for Refractive Errors

      • Scott M. MacRae, Manoj V. Subbaram

      Pages 49-63

   3. EpiLASIK

      • Chris P. Lohmann, Christoph Winkler von Mohrenfels, Andrea Huber

      Pages 65-81

   4. The Femtosecond Laser: a New Tool for Refractive and Corneal Surgery

      • Mitchell P. Weikert, Anne Bottros

      Pages 83-100

   5. Complications of Excimer Laser Surgery

      • Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima

      Pages 101-111

   6. Refractive Lens Exchange: Risk Management

      • Emanuel Rosen

      Pages 113-126

   7. Pseudoaccommodative and Accommodative IOLs

      • Mark Packer, I. Howard Fine, Richard S. Hoffman, H. Burkhard Dick

      Pages 127-141

   8. Selecting Phakic Intraocular Lenses for the Correction of Refractive Errors

      • Thomas Kohnen, Thomas Kasper

      Pages 143-157

   9. Intracorneal Implants

      • Jorge L. Alió y Sanz, Mohamed H. Shabayek

      Pages 159-170

4. Back Matter

   Pages 171-177

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Te series Essentials in Ophthalmology was initi- to discuss clinically relevant and appropriate t- ated two years ago to expedite the timely trans- ics. Summaries of clinically relevant information fer of new information in vision science and have been provided throughout each chapter. evidence-based medicine into clinical practice. Each subspecialty area now has been covered We thought that this prospicient idea would be once, and the response to the frst eight volumes moved and guided by a resolute commitment in the series has been enthusiastically positive. to excellence. It is reasonable to now update our With the start of the second cycle of subspecialty readers with what has been achieved. coverage, the dissemination of practical informa- Te immediate goal was to transfer informa- tion will be continued as we learn more about tion through a high quality quarterly publication the emerging advances in various ophthalmic in which ophthalmology would be represented by subspecialties that can be applied to obtain the eight subspecialties. In this regard, each issue has best possible care of our patients. Moreover, we had a subspecialty theme and has been overseen will continue to highlight clinically relevant - by two internationally recognized volume edi- formation and maintain our commitment to - tors, who in turn have invited a bevy of experts cellence. G. K. Krieglstein R. N.

• Cataract Surgery
• EpiLASIK
• IOLs
• Refractive Lens Exchange
• Refractive Surgery
• Surgery

• Augenklinik der Johann Wolfgang, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt, Germany

  Thomas Kohnen

• Department of Opthalmology, Houston, USA

  Douglas D. Koch

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