Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Techniques, Complications and Management
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Ophthalmology
| Author: | M. Edward Wilson, Rupal H. Trivedi | ISBN: | 9781469831350 |
| Publisher: | Wolters Kluwer Health | Publication: | January 6, 2014 |
| Imprint: | LWW | Language: | English |
| Author: | M. Edward Wilson, Rupal H. Trivedi |
| ISBN: | 9781469831350 |
| Publisher: | Wolters Kluwer Health |
| Publication: | January 6, 2014 |
| Imprint: | LWW |
| Language: | English |
Although uncommon, the occurrence of cataracts in very young patients can result in significant impairment—and can lead to blindness. This practical guide delivers need-to-know information to help clinicians treat pediatric patients with cataracts with a range of therapies and essential guidance on the management of complications. Explore the only reference devoted exclusively to pediatric cataract management! • 13 new chapters highlight the latest advances in bilateral cataract surgery, intraocular heparin treatment, treatment of traumatic cataracts, pre- and postoperative management, and techniques appropriate for patients in developing nations. • 4 hours of online procedural video accompany the text—giving readers a clinician’s view of essential procedures. A great way to refine technique, improve outcomes, avoid pitfalls, and manage potential complications. • Quick-reference format helps readers locate vital information at a glance.
Although uncommon, the occurrence of cataracts in very young patients can result in significant impairment—and can lead to blindness. This practical guide delivers need-to-know information to help clinicians treat pediatric patients with cataracts with a range of therapies and essential guidance on the management of complications. Explore the only reference devoted exclusively to pediatric cataract management! • 13 new chapters highlight the latest advances in bilateral cataract surgery, intraocular heparin treatment, treatment of traumatic cataracts, pre- and postoperative management, and techniques appropriate for patients in developing nations. • 4 hours of online procedural video accompany the text—giving readers a clinician’s view of essential procedures. A great way to refine technique, improve outcomes, avoid pitfalls, and manage potential complications. • Quick-reference format helps readers locate vital information at a glance.
