Research Catalog

Title

Refractive surgery / Dimitri T. Azar.

Author

Azar, Dimitri T.

Publication

Stamford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, [1997], ©1997.

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Details

Description

xx, 691 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm

Subject

• Refractive keratoplasty

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Terminology, Classifications, and Definitions of Refractive Surgery / Mariana D. Mead and Dimitri T. Azar -- 2. Corneal Anatomy and Physiology / Dimitri T. Azar, Wallace Chamon and Sandeep Jain -- 3. Corneal Wound Healing Following Refractive Keratotomy / W. Todd Johnson, Vadim Filatov and Jonathan H. Talamo -- 4. Corneal Wound Healing Following Laser Surgery / Dimitri T. Azar, Tae Won Hahn and Johnny M. Khoury -- 5. Pharmacological Modulation of Wound Healing After Keratorefractive Surgery / Sandeep Jain and Dimitri T. Azar -- 6. Corneal Diseases of Importance to the Keratorefractive Surgeon / Janine Austin Smith and Dimitri T. Azar -- 7. Patient Evaluation for Refractive Surgery / Jonathan D. Carr and Peter Hersh -- 8. Optics Rediscovered for the Keratorefractive Surgeon / Leon Strauss and Dimitri T. Azar -- 9. Centering Refractive Corneal Surgical Procedures / Forrest D. Ellis and David G. Hunter --
• 10. Monovision Refractive Surgery / Sandeep Jain, Indu Arora and Dimitri T. Azar -- 11. Contrast Sensitivity and Glare Testing in Keratorefractive Surgery / Gary S. Rubin -- 12. Corneal Topography: Basic Principles / Michael J. Rogers, Russell L. McCally and Cynthia J. Roberts [et al.] -- 13. Corneal Topography: Adjunctive Use in Keratorefractive Surgery / Dasa V. Gangadhar and Jonathan H. Talamo -- 14. Measuring Surgically Induced Astigmatic and Prismatic Corrections / Thomas M. Leitman, K. Scott Proctor and Nathalie F. Azar [et al.] -- 15. Corneal Biomechanics in Refractive Surgery / Jesper O. Hjortdal -- 16. Radial Keratotomy Instrumentation / Kerry K. Assil -- 17. The Mechanized Arcuate Keratome / Khalil D. Hanna, Thierry David and Carol L. Karp [et al.] -- 18. Lamellar Refractive Surgery Instrumentation / Shu-Wen Chang, Luis Ruiz and Marcela Gomez -- 19. Radial Keratotomy: Operative Techniques / Ernest W. Kornmehl --
• 20. Secondary Radial Keratotomy Procedures / Richard E. Braunstein and Dimitri T. Azar -- 21. Clinical Results of Radial Keratotomy / Vadim Filatov and Jonathan H. Talamo -- 22. The Incisional Management of Astigmatism / Lee T. Nordan -- 23. The Incisional Corneal Surgery for the Correction of Hyperopia / Charles Casebeer -- 24. Ocular Infections After Refractive Surgery / Sandeep Jain and Dimitri T. Azar -- 25. Sidestepping the Complications of Incisional Corneal Surgery / Kerry K. Assil and David J. Schanzlin -- 26. Lamellar Refractive Surgery / Stephen G. Slade and Stephen A. Updegraff -- 27. The Intrastromal Corneal Ring for the Correction of Myopia / Steven M. Verity and David J. Schanzlin -- 28. Intracorneal Alloplastic Inclusions / Johnny M. Khoury, Dimitri T. Azar and Tat Keong Chan -- 29. Epikeratoplasty / Michael D. Wagoner -- 30. Synthetic Epikeratoplasty / Keith P. Thompson and Jan Daniel --
• 31. Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy for Myopia / Vance Michael Thompson and Theo Seiler -- 32. Photoastigmatic Refractive Keratectomy (PARK) / Johnny M. Khoury, Walter J. Stark and Dimitri T. Azar -- 33. Clinical Results of Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy for the Treatment of Myopia / Charles W. Flowers, Jr. and Peter J. McDonnell -- 34. Excimer Laser Intrastromal Keratomileusis (LASIK) / Paolo Rama, Wallace Chamon and Claudio Genisi [et al.] -- 35. Intrastromal Lasers for Myopia and Hyperopia / Mark G. Speaker and Maged S. Habib -- 36. 193-nm Excimer Laser Treatment of Hyperopia / David R. Hardten -- 37. Laser Thermokeratoplasty for Hyperopia, Astigmatism, and Myopia / Gregory S. H. Ogawa, Dimitri T. Azar and Douglas D. Koch -- 38. Phototherapeutic Keratectomy / Dimitri T. Azar, Sandeep Jain and Walter J. Stark -- 39. Excimer Laser Prismatic Photokeratectomy / Nathalie F. Azar and Dimitri T. Azar --
• 40. Refractive Cataract Surgery / Martin G. Edwards and Dimitri T. Azar -- 41. Postkeratoplasty Astigmatism: Etiology and Management / Salim I. Butrus, M. Farooq Ashraf and Dimitri T. Azar -- 42. Phakic Intraocular Lenses / Georges Baikoff and Ameed Samaha -- 43. Refractive Aspects of Corneal Lacerations / Samuel E. Navon -- 44. Refractive Surgery in Dry Eye Syndrome / Kazuo Tsubota and Ikuko Toda -- 45. Combines Keratorefractive Procedures / Suhas W. Tuli and Dimitri T. Azar -- 46. Combined Radial and Astigmatic Keratotomy / J. B. Stevens, Kenneth R. Kenyon and Peter A. Rapoza [et al.] -- 47. Orthokeratology / Joseph Pasternak -- 48. Ocular and Systematic Associations with Ametropia / Jeffrey C. Lamkin.

ISBN

0838582761

LCCN

97126370

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries