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LASIK: The Evolution of Refractive Surgery
Lucio Buratto MD; Stephen G. Slade MD, FACS; Marco Tavolato MD216 pp., Hard Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-61711-042-9, Order# 60419, $139.95
LASIK: Th e Evolution of Refractive Surgery takes you on a journey through the latest in laser and wavefront technology, as well as the most recent surgical procedures that include various complex cases, complications, and management.
Dr. Lucio Buratto is joined by Drs. Stephen Slade and Marco Tavolato, along with a team of 23 world-renowned surgeons, to produce a complete book specifi cally designed to improve the patient’s quality of vision with LASIK.
All surgeons will benefi t from the format in which basic surgical procedures are explained, as well embracing the latest information available such as advanced laser procedures with ablations, femtosecond lasers, and excimers.
With more than 250 color illustrations demonstrating the various procedures and concepts, the book will help ophthalmologists develop a more thorough understanding of LASIK.
LASIK: Th e Evolution of Refractive Surgery is perfect for the surgeon interested in learning the concepts, developing the skills, and preparing for the surgical procedure. LASIK: Th e Evolution of Refractive Surgery contains a detailed description of the basic technique of LASIK and the special techniques devised by Dr. Lucio Buratto, Dr. Slade, Dr. Tavolato, and a group of highly acclaimed international surgeons experienced with encountering standard and unusual circumstances.
PRK: The Past, Present, and Future of Surface Ablation
Lucio Buratto MD; Stephen G. Slade MD, FACS120 pp., Hard Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-61711-043-6, Order# 60486, $119.95
Modern laser vision correction has continually changed since its inception. The evolution of this procedure has been aided by broad technological advancements, increased surgical knowledge, and increased understanding of the cornea and its response to lasers.
PRK: Th e Past, Present, and Future of Surface Ablation will provide a complete vision of the PRK laser correction techniques that have emerged and the technological advancements that have made them possible. The collaboration of Drs. Buratto, Slade, Serrao, and Lombardo, along with a team of international surgeons have produced a complete book specifi cally designed to assist clinician’s to improve the quality of their patient’s vision.
With over 85 color illustrations demonstrating the various procedures and concepts, the book will help ophthalmologists develop a more thorough understanding of PRK.
PRK: Th e Past, Present, and Future of Surface Ablation is excellent for surgeons interested in learning the concepts, developing skills, and preparing for the actual laser procedure. This defi nitive resource couples both the authors’ and 9 contributors’ diverse experience and knowledge to produce a complete vision of PRK laser vision correction.
PRK: Th e Past, Present, and Future of Surface Ablation will be the defi nitive resource necessary for all surgeons aspiring to improve their surgical results using the latest techniques available.
Phakic IOLs: State of the Art
Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen Slade, MD; and Nicola Hauranieh, MD225 pp., Hard Cover, DUE 2012,ISBN 13 978-1-61711-061-0,Order# 60610, $119.95
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IOL PowerKenneth J. Hoff er MD288 pp., Hard Cover, 2011, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-988-0, Order# 69880,$99.95
IOL Power by Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD will be the defi nitive resource worldwide for ophthalmologists who strive to increase the accuracy for all IOL calculations, especially for multifocal IOLs and overcoming the challenges
that arise when treating patients that have had laser refractive surgery, such as RK, PRK, LASIK, and LASEK.
Inside the pages of IOL Power, Dr. Hoffer is joined by some of the most respected international physicians and physicists in the fi eld of IOL power such as Aramberri, Haigis, Norrby, Olsen and Shammas. Together their expertise, spanning over 35 years, makes even the most diffi cult subjects easy to understand.
Some Topics Include:
• Ultrasound velocities for axial length measurement • Optical AL (IOLMaster and Lenstar) in diffi cult eyes • Manual and automatic keratometry and instrumentation • Topography & Scheimpfl ug camera corneal power • Value of theoretic formulas • Formula personalization • Multifocal and toric IOLs • Aspheric IOLs • Effect of IOL tilt on astigmatism
Cataract Surgery from Routine to Complex: A Practical Guide
Randall J. Olson MD; George J.C. Jin MD, PhD;Ike K. Ahmed MD, FRCSC; Alan S. Crandall MD;Robert J. Cionni MD; Jason J. Jones MD272 pp., Hard Cover, 2011, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-947-7, Order# 69477, $169.95
Cataract Surgery from Routine to Complex: A Practical Guide provides eye care professionals
guidance on what to do and how to avoid potential complications in all aspects of cataract surgery, just as if the world’s experts were by your side.
Some Topics and Sections Include:
• ExaminationPupil size, ocular dominance, biometry, and more
• IOL Choice Monofocal: aspheric vs. traditional; presbyopia-correcting: multifocal vs. accommodating; toric, and more
• Routine Cataract Surgery Microincision cataract surgery, OVD selection, current phacoemulsifi cation techniques, and more
• Complex Cataract Surgery Hypermature cataract, small pupil, pseudoexfoliation, nanophthalmos, pediatric cataract, and more
Cataract Surgery from Routine to Complex also includes a companion website that provides more than 2 hours of learning with 38 edited and narrated video presentations, perfectly complementing the procedures discussed inside the text.
Illustrative Guide to Cataract Surgery: A Step-by-Step
Approach to Refi ning
Surgical Skills
Amar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth240 pp., Hard Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-981-1, Order# 69811, $149.95
Illustrative Guide to Cataract Surgery by Dr. Amar Agarwal is a unique book that includes clinical photographs, medical illustrations, and videos to explain the most common techniques and steps in cataract surgery. With more than 650 illustrations ophthalmologists and residents will visually learn the most essential procedures in cataract surgery, photo-by-photo.
The content, comprised from leading ophthalmic surgeons, is structured into systematically divided sections such as phaco surgery, microincisional cataract surgery, challenging cases, and complications. It allows for quick reference, without having to search through voluminous books. Each image is supplemented with concise, informative text that helps further explain the techniques.
In addition, video instruction is offered through a companion website, with each book purchase. Using the same approach as the book, the website presents videos that match each technique or step in cataract surgery.
Just a Few of the Procedures Explained:
• Vertical chopping • Bioxial microincisional cataract surgery • Posterior Polar Cataract • Iris hooks in small pupil phaco • Injectable glued IOL • And more
Pterygium: Techniques and
Technologies for Surgical Success
John A. Hovanesian MD176 pp., Soft Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-978-1, Order# 69781,$79.95
Pterygium surgery often presents a challenge to ophthalmic surgeons due to a high tendency for tissue regrowth. Pterygium: Techniques and Technologies for Surgical Success presents the
latest advances in ocular surface surgery and new methods to overcome the traditional complications of pterygium surgery.
Dr. John A. Hovanesian and his contributors address the shortcomings of conventional pterygium surgery through a detailed compilation of intraoperative and postoperative patient management. Delivering the latest breakthrough advances in the fi eld, such as fi brin tissue adhesive and amniotic membrane transplantation, this resource presents the newest range of treatment therapies step-by-step.
Some Topics Include:
• Use of fi brin tissue adhesive • Conjunctival autograft techniques, including wide margin autograft • Amniotic membrane techniques and pearls • Mitomycin and 5FU Adjuncts • Postoperative complications management, including the surgical
approach to recurrences
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Corneal Topography: A Guide for Clinical Application in the
Wavefront Era, Second Edition
Ming Wang MD304 pp., Hard Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-970-5, Order# 69705, $199.95
With the rapid advancement of corneal topography and wavefront technologies and the increased application of corneal topography not
only in refractive but also in premium IOL surgery, a new edition of the best-selling Corneal Topography: A Guide for Clinical Application in the Wavefront Era will be the foremost resource for both ophthalmologists and optometrists.
In this Second Edition, Dr. Ming Wang, Dr. Tracy Swartz and over 50 contributors combine the important topics of refractive and premium lens surgeries and put corneal topography in the context of wavefront technology. With over 500 images, this edition gives special attention to the latest advances in these technologies.
Topographic and Wavefront Technologies Covered Include:
• Placido disc-based topographic systems • Elevation-based topographic systems • Ultrasound-based topographic systems • OCT-based topographic systems • Topography and wavefront combined systems
Topographic Applications Covered Include:
• Topographies of corneal diseases, including post-RK/CK/LASIK/PRK • Topography-guided contact lens fi tting • Topography application in refractive surgery and in premium IOL
surgeries • Topographic guidance for corneal surgeries • Topography-guided custom treatments • Combined treatment strategies using topography and wavefront data • Future development of corneal topography in the wavefront era
Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical WisdomSamir A. Melki MD, PhD; Mark A. Fava BSc, MD, FRCSC272 pp., Hard Cover, 2011, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-867-8, Order# 68678,$139.95
Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical Wisdom, edited by Dr. Samir A. Melki and Dr. Mark A. Fava, gathers unique observations that
experienced eye surgeons have learned in their daily treatment of patients. Each chapter begins with a detailed description of the condition from diagnosis to symptoms to complications to eventual treatment methods.
Features Include:
• Practical tips, as opposed to the theoretical aspects of the disease. • Diagnostic and medical management of the disease. • Anecdotal experience that has been proven correct over the years vs.
the type of information that is awaited for from a large clinical trial. • Full color images reinforce the information presented in the book.
Cornea and Refractive Atlas of Clinical Wisdom also includes a condensed summary of diagnostic pearls acquired through the years from personal experience with a focus on diagnosis and medical management.
Cornea HandbookWilliam B. Trattler MD; Parag A. Majmudar MD; Jodi Ian Luchs MD, FACS; Tracy Swartz OD320 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-842-5, Order# 68425,$96.95
Cornea Handbook is your comprehensive, reference for accessing the fundamentals of corneal conditions, surgeries, and imaging technologies. Incorporating relevant information
and color images, with an easy-to-understand style, this handbook is an indispensable resource for all eye care practitioners.
Some Topics Covered Include:
• Basic anatomy and physiology• Corneal infection, infl ammation, and ocular surface disorders• Metabolic and congenital disorders• Corneal dystrophies and degenerations• Traumatic and chemical injuries• Diagnostic tools with clinical examples• Surgical procedures and common complications
Keratoconus and Keratoectasia: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Ming Wang MD, PhD216 pp., Hard Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-913-2, Order# 69134,$151.95
Keratoconus and Keratoectasia by Dr. Ming Wang, along with over 40 contributors, represents the fi rst state-of-the-art, comprehensive synthesis of the current understanding of the etiology,
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of keratoconus and keratoectasia.
Diagnostic Modalities Include:
• Topographic diagnosis - placido disc and elevational mapping analysis • Posterior corneal analysis, three-point touch method and FFKC
criteria 2009 • Corneal pachymetry mapping and progression analysis • Statistical analysis packages for KC • New imaging technologies for the cornea including OCT
Treatments Include:
• Non-surgical treatment with contact lenses • Ocular surface treatment • Lamellar and penetrating keratoplasty • Excimer laser surface treatment • Topography-guided excimer laser treatment
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Ophthalmology: Clinical and
Surgical Principles
Louis E. Probst MD; Julie Tsai MD560 pp., Soft Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-735-0, Order# 67352, $59.95
Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles is a comprehensive, yet, accessible guide to medical and surgical ophthalmology that succinctly addresses the diagnosis and treatment of all major diseases of the eye.
Louis E. Probst, Julie H. Tsai, and George Goodman, along with the 16 world expert subspecialty contributors, have organized the concise, clinically focused, and user-friendly chapters by subspecialty and include the indications, techniques, and complications of common ophthalmic surgical procedures. This attentive chapter organization refl ects the way modern-day ophthalmology is practiced.
Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles delivers practical emphasis, allowing the reader to apply the information into a clinical setting. Residents will additionally benefi t from the surgical options discussed for specifi c disorders.
Features:
• More than 400 high-quality diagrams, fi gures, and color photographs. • Diagrams, tables, and fi gures to facilitate comparisons and assimilation
of the information. • Suggested readings to provide a starting point for further study
and research. • Study questions at the conclusion of each chapter to allow readers to test
their knowledge and prepare for important examinations.
Around the Eye in 365 DaysGary S. Schwartz MD416 pp., Hard Cover, 2009,ISBN 13 978-1-55642-846-3, Order# 68463, $39.95
Around the Eye in 365 Days by Dr. Gary Schwartz is a quick look into the fascinating world of ophthalmology. It will take you on a daily journey of facts, testimonials, history, and surgical techniques, as well as the future path of the profession.
Following a daily calendar format, this book will remind you each day of why you went into the eyecare profession and are a part of this ever evolving industry.
Wake up each day or retire each night with this daily reminder revolving around the world of ophthalmology. Whether it be a look at the perception of color, Benjamin Franklin, or to refresh and rejuvenate your mind about LASIK—there will 366 turns of the page waiting for you inside Around the Eye in 365 Days.
A Complete Surgical Guide for Correcting Astigmatism: An Ophthalmic Manifesto, Second Edition
Bonnie An Henderson MD; James P. Gills MD272 pp., Hard Cover, 2011, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-935-4, Order# 69354, $149.95
As the fi elds of cataract surgery and refractive surgery merge, the expectations of patients for perfect postoperative uncorrected vision are
increasing. A Complete Surgical Guide for Correcting Astigmatism, Second Edition offers cataract and refractive surgeons a single comprehensive resource on diagnosing and managing corneal astigmatism.
Dr. Bonnie An Henderson and Dr. James P. Gills are joined by 45 contributors to address all surgical methods of correcting astigmatism, including corneal incisional surgery, laser refractive surgery, and new intraocular lenses. In addition, this Second Edition covers the management of irregular corneal astigmatism and corneal thinning.
Sections Include:
• Preoperative Considerations• Corneal Surgical Correction • Managing Astigmatism in Cataract Surgery • Correcting Astigmatism with Toric Lenses • Managing Irregular Astigmatism
Not only is surgical management addressed in this updated edition, but diagnosis of astigmatism is presented with specifi c attention to new technology and innovative techniques. Also included are more than 200 color images and 35 tables throughout the pages of A Complete Surgical Guide for Correcting Astigmatism, Second Edition.
Mastering Refractive IOLs: The Art and Science
David F. Chang MD960 pp., Hard Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-859-3, Order# 68593,$213.95
Dr. David F. Chang and his associate editors, Drs. Steven Dell, Warren Hill, Richard L. Lindstrom, and Kevin Waltz, have assembled a “Who’s Who” team of more than 200 refractive
IOL experts to create Mastering Refractive IOLs: The Art and Science, a must-have book and reference for all cataract and refractive surgeons—whether you are already implanting a high volume of refractive IOLs or just starting to offer them.
Mastering Refractive IOLs is the most comprehensive educational resource addressing the most demanding and rapidly evolving area in cataract and refractive surgery today and the fi rst book to cover both the clinical and nonclinical aspects of offering refractive IOL services.
Features:
• More than 200 chapters organized into 14 major sections• More than 750 images• More than 100 tables• 11 sidebars covering every aspect of refractive IOL clinical practice
“This is one of the most thoroughly referenced texts to be published on the science, and the art, of vision correction with IOLs. It is truly a classic. I encourage any serious practitioner of refractive eye surgery to read this book to gain solid instruction in the use of presbyopia-correcting IOLs.”
— Spencer P. Thornton, MD, FACS
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Diabetic Eye Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Alejandro Espaillat MD250 pp., Hard Cover, DUE 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-61711-010-8, Order# 60108,$139.95
The fi rst of its kind, Diabetic Eye Disease: A Comprehensive Review details all aspects of how diabetes mellitus affects the entire eye.Epidemiology, pathogenesis, as well as the
effect on the orbit, cornea, lens, retina, and optic nerve are covered.
Dr. Alejandro Espaillat discusses Diabetes Mellitus and the optic nerve complications that can occur, and introduces the most current information regarding diabetic eye disease. Provided are the latest studies, medications, and treatment protocols for diabetic retinopathy and macular edema.
Features Include:
• Clinical photographs and illustrations of how the disease can be manifested at every stage and location within the eye
• Guidelines and step-by-step details on the management of cataract surgery in the diabetic patient
• Latest state-of-the-art medical diagnosis, therapeutics, instrumentation, and surgical techniques
• Discussion of Telemedicine as an effective tool against blindness due to diabetic eye disease
DSEK: What You Need to Know About
Endothelial Keratoplasty
Francis W. Price Jr., MD; Marianne Price PhD224 pp., Hard Cover, 2009, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-881-4, Order# 68814,$124.95
Today’s corneal and anterior segment surgeons are in need of a comprehensive text that covers all endothelial keratoplasty procedures, including DSEK, DMEK, and DSAEK.
Features Inside the Book:
• Current applications of DSEK and DSAEK• Information on how to perform DMEK, the newest iteration of EK,
including a step-by-step technique and postoperative management• Detailed discussion of air management for EK surgeries and how
to avoid unintended consequences• New techniques of using glides in the Asian eye
DSEK: What You Need to Know About Endothelial Keratoplasty also includes a DVD with 20 videos demonstrating various techniques revolving around endothelial keratoplasty.
Some Videos Include:
• DSEK Donor Preparation• DMEK Donor Preparation• Wound Construction• Insertion Techniques and Instruments
Cosmetic and Clinical Applications of Botox and Dermal Fillers, Second Edition
William J. Lipman MD, FACS192 pp., Hard cover w/DVD, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-796-1, Order# 67964,$134.95
There has been a recent explosion of public interest in less invasive facial rejuvenation products and treatments. At the forefront of this
trend are botulinum toxin, or BOTOX®, injections and a wide array of dermal fi ller agents.
Features of the Second Edition:
• Use of 162 illustrations and photographs to convey a variety of injection techniques
• New chapter on the use of BOTOX® to decrease the severity and frequency of headache disorders such as migraine, tension-type headache, and chronic daily headache
• New chapter on how practitioners can market and integrate these services into their clinical practice
• Extensively updated chapter on the cosmetic applications of dermal fi ller agents, including recently FDA-approved compounds like Juvéderm™ and Perlane®, as well as hyaluronic acid fi llers that are awaiting FDA approval, including Restylane Fine Lines® and Puragen™.
Topics Inside the Book Include:
• Mechanism of action of BOTOX® as well as the facial muscle anatomy required for proper administration into appropriate muscle groups
• Storage and reconstitution of BOTOX® and Reloxin/Dysport®
• Functional disorders such as blepharospasm, Meige syndrome, hemifacial spasm, and strabismus
• Cosmetic applications for BOTOX®
• Cosmetic fi ller agents such as human collagen, hyaluronic acid, and poly-l-lactic acid
Additionally, an accompanying DVD with over 60 minutes of supplemental video is included to demonstrate the techniques discussed.
Everyday OCT: A Handbook for
Clinicians and Technicians
Joel S. Schuman MD; Carmen A. Puliafi to MD, MBA; James G. Fujimoto PhD160 pp., Soft Cover (Spiral Wire), 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-781-7, Order# 67816,$103.95
This text is a user-friendly, practical reference that provides all of the information eyecare professionals need to know about the principles,
applications, and interpretations of optical coherence tomography.
Everyday OCT Explains How to:
• Set up and employ OCT technology• Select and facilitate scans• Ensure and assess the quality of scans• Accurately interpret OCT images
Additional Features:
• Over 200 color images• Tips and tricks for OCT image acquisition and interpretation• Case studies of OCT application in retinal diseases, glaucoma, and
neuro-ophthalmology
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Phaco Chop: Mastering Techniques, Optimizing Technology, and Avoiding
Complications
David F. Chang MD288 pp., Hard Cover w/DVD, 2004, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-679-7, Order #66798, $192.95
This text covers everything from step-by-step instruction for the beginner to advanced chopping for complicated cases or bimanual phaco. As the
fi rst text completely devoted to this popular topic, it is equally relevant to transitioning surgeons and to those already experienced with chopping.
Four Main Sections:
• Techniques for performing and transitioning to phaco chop• Optimizing machine settings for chopping techniques• Strategies for complicated cataracts, and for managing complications• Applications for bimanual phaco
“This beautifully photographed and illustrated book with superbly organized text also includes a 2-hour surgical DVD highlighting key sections of the presented techniques. This text is a valuable learning resource for both the experienced surgeon interested in learning phaco chop, as well as the resident in training.”
— Christine Chung, MD, OCULAR SURGERY NEWS
Microincisional Cataract Surgery: The Art and Science
Amar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth; Richard Lindstrom MD240 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-943-9, Order# 69439,$103.95
From the foreword by Dr. David F. Chang….
“This well-illustrated surgical textbook is the most comprehensive and authoritative review of the current “state of the art” of microincisional cataract surgery (MICS). It appropriately provides detailed coverage of the latest phaco and IOL technology, as well as the multitude of advanced techniques for both coaxial and biaxial MICS. Editors Amar Agarwal and Dick Lindstrom are both renowned surgical innovators who were among the earliest pioneers in MICS. They have assembled an exceptional faculty of experts, who also excel as educators in this dynamic fi eld.”
Within the pages of Microincisional Cataract Surgery, Dr. Amar Agarwal and Dr. Richard Lindstrom discuss the clinical evolution of MICS. This unique book covers surgical techniques, wound morphology and the machines and instruments used in MICS. In addition to sections explaining the surgical techniques one can perform in challenging cases, the various IOLs that can be used for MICS are also included.
Phacodynamics: Mastering the Tools
and Techniques of Phacoemulsifi cation
Surgery, Fourth Edition
Barry S. Seibel MD400 pp., Hard Cover, 2005, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-688-9, Order #66887, $190.95
In addition to examining the intricate relationship between the surgeon and the phaco machine, Dr. Barry Seibel profi les how the most recent
advancements in machine technology can enhance your surgical procedures and optimize your results. With schematic fi gures and illustrations to accompany the detailed descriptions, surgeons can readily identify and distinguish between various fl ow pumps, vacuum pumps, and ultrasound power modulations. Surgery can then be customized moment by moment for each individual patient to maximize safety and effi cacy.
New Topics Included That Are Unique to this Fourth Edition:
• Bimanual Microincision Phaco• Ultrasound Power Modulations including Burst and Pulse Modes• AquaLase and Laser Surgical Technologies• Expanded Horizontal Chopping Techniques including PreChop• Vertical Chopping Techniques and Instrumentation• Bimanual Irrigation and Aspiration• Phacodynamic Complications• Phacodynamics of Surgical Instrument Design
Cataracts: A Patient’s Guide to
Treatment, Second Edition
David F. Chang MD144 pp., Soft Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-61711-038-2, Order# 60382,$22.95
Even though cataract surgery is performed several million times a year, it is common for patients to have questions, concerns, and misconceptions when it comes to surgery.
One of the country’s foremost cataract experts, Dr. David F. Chang, walks the patient through the procedure and explains why cataracts form, how they are diagnosed, how they are treated, and what other eye conditions may affect cataract surgery.
A few of the questions answered inside Cataracts: A Patient’s Guide to Treatment, Second Edition:
• How are cataracts diagnosed?• How do I know if I should have cataract surgery?• What kind of anesthesia is used during surgery?• Which of the intraocular lens implant options should I choose?• What is the role of lasers in cataract surgery?• What is the recovery like after surgery?• Will I still need glasses or contacts after surgery?• Can I have surgery if I have glaucoma or other eye conditions?
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Curbside Consultation in Cataract Surgery: 49 Clinical Questions
David F. Chang MD288 pp., Soft Cover, 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-799-2, Order# 67999, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• What is the best way to manage IFIS?• What should I do differently with a posterior polar cataract?• When and how do I stain the vitreous with intracameral Kenalog?
Curbside Consultation in Glaucoma: 49 Clinical Questions
Dale K. Heuer MD272 pp., Soft Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-832-6, Order# 68324, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• Which imaging device should I use in my practice?• How should I set a target intraocular pressure?• What is “maximum medical therapy” for glaucoma now?
Curbside Consultation in Neuro-Ophthalmology: 49 Clinical Questions
Andrew G. Lee MD240 pp., Soft Cover, 2009, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-840-1, Order# 68401, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• What is the best way to manage papilledema?• What treatments are there for traumatic optic neuropathy?• When and how do I order an imaging study in neuro-ophthalmology?
Curbside Consultation in Retina: 49 Clinical Questions
Sharon Fekrat MD240 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-885-2, Order# 68852, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• What is the treatment paradigm for postop CME? • How do I follow a patient who is pregnant and also has diabetes? • How should I counsel my patients with dry AMD and what-about various
vitamin supplements?
Curbside Consultation in Cornea and External Disease: 49 Clinical Questions
Francis W. Price Jr., MD272 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-931-6, Order# 69316, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• A patient presents with corneal ulcer. What work-up and treatment would you recommend?
As answered by three different specialists in the United States, Europe, and India. • What should I do for a patient who presents with 6-D astigmatism after
undergoing penetrating keratoplasty 4 months ago? • A 63-year-old male complaining of blurry vision has 360-degree peripheral
corneal stromal thinning and conjunctivalization and moderate cataract in both eyes. Does he need surgery?
Curbside Consultation in Oculoplastics: 49 Clinical Questions
Robert C. Kersten MD; Timothy J. McCulley MD288 pp., Soft Cover, 2011, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-914-9, Order# 69142, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• What do I do when a patient on anti-coagulants needs surgery? • When does an eyelid lesion need to be biopsied? • What are the general treatment guidelines for Graves’ ophthalmopathy?
Curbside Consultation in Uveitis: 49 Clinical Questions
Stephen Foster MD, FACS250 pp., Soft Cover, DUE Mid 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-998-9, Order# 60003, $83.95
Some of the Questions That Are Answered:
• How do the results of the Systemic Immunosuppressive Therapy for Eye Disease (SITE) Cohort Study apply to the care of my patients with uveitis?
• How should I evaluate and treat a patient with uveitis? • How should I treat macular edema in a patient with uveitis?
CurbsideConsultation
The new and unique Curbside Consultation Series is designed to effi ciently provide ophthalmologists with practical, to-the-point, evidence-based answers to the questions most frequently asked during informal consultations between colleagues.
Each specialized textbook included in the Curbside Consultation Series off ers quick access to current medical information with the ease and convenience of a conversation. Expert consultants who are recognized leaders in their fi elds provide their advice, preferences, and opinions to address 49 clinical dilemmas that practicing ophthalmologists often face.
Written with a similar reader-friendly Q&A format and including images, diagrams, and key references, each textbook in the Curbside Consultation Series will serve as a concise, go-to reference for the practicing ophthalmologist or resident.
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Manual of Oculoplastic Surgery, Fourth Edition
Mark R. Levine MD 368 pp., Soft Cover, 2010,ISBN 13 978-1-55642-897-5, Order# 68979, $97.95
A best-seller for two decades, Manual of Oculoplastic Surgery is designed to guide the physician to explore and complete a variety of ocular plastic procedures in a comprehensive
and logical step-by-step sequence.
Some Sections Inside Include:
• Trauma• Cosmetic• Congenital Ptosis• Acquired Ptosis• Eyelid Malpositions• Facial Nerve Dysfunction• Eyelid Flaps• Orbital Surgery
Each procedure includes a review of the surgical anatomy, step-by-step instructions, and accompanying illustrations-over 500 throughout the text!
New Topics Covered Include:
• Sinus surgery• Face fi llers• Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy• Midface lift• Asian bletharoplasty• Naugic-Levine lid reconstruction procedure
Optical Coherence Tomography of Ocular Diseases, Second Edition
Joel S. Schuman, MD; Carmen A. Puliafi to MD, MBA; James G. Fujimoto PhD768 pp., Hard Cover, 2004, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-609-4, Order# 66097, $319.95
Optical Coherence Tomography of Ocular Diseases, Second Edition is a completely revised and updated version of this classic text.
Incorporated within over 700 pages are a multitude of updated features unique to this edition including over 1,600 color images, state-of-the-art technology, and case presentations. These elements cohesively work together to successfully demonstrate the retina in normal and diseased states using the innovative Stratus OCTTM.
Drs. Joel S. Schuman, Carmen A. Puliafi to, and James G. Fujimoto, together with their co-authors have collaborated to produce this comprehensive resource. OCT applications in retinal diseases, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, anterior segment and a description of OCT technologies are all topics extensively covered in this new edition. An appendix is included that contains a wealth of technical information for those interested in learning more about the principles of operation of this medical diagnostic imaging technology.
Imaging the Eye from Front to Back with RTVue Fourier-Domain Optical Coherence TomographyDavid Huang MD, PhD; Jay S. Duker MD; James G. Fujimoto PhD; Bruno Lumbroso MD; Joel S. Schuman MD, FACS; Robert N. Weinreb MD288 pp., Hard Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-963-7, Order# 69637, $149.95
Fourier-Domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the latest technology available to provide high-speed, high-resolution imaging of the cornea, anterior chamber angle, macula, and optic nerve head. It is uniquely suited for ophthalmologists that treat diseases from the front to the back of the eye.
Inside Imaging the Eye from Front to Back with RTVue Fourier-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography, Drs. David Huang, Jay S. Duker, James G. Fujimoto, Bruno Lumbroso, Joel S. Schuman, and Robert N. Weinreb cover up-to-date OCT technology and diagnostic software of the RTVue. It is the fi rst book that covers clinical applications from the front to the back of the eye, as opposed to concentrating either on posterior segment imaging or anterior segment imaging.
Inside You’ll Find:
• Explanation of Fourier-Domain OCT technology• Teaching of scan pattern selection• Step-by-step instruction for scan acquisition• Teaching of the interpretations of OCT images and measurements by
many case examples• Interpretation of en face images
Anterior Segment Optical Coherence TomographyRoger F. Steinert MD; David Huang MD, PhD192 pp., Hard Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-808-1, Order # 68081,$189.95
Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography enhances surgical planning and postoperative care for a variety of anterior segment applications by expertly explaining how abnormalities in the
anterior chamber angle, cornea, iris, and lens can be identifi ed and evaluated using the Visante OCT™.
Femtodynamics: A Guide to Laser
Settings and Procedure Techniques
to Optimize Outcomes with
Femtosecond Lasers
Ella Faktorovich MD264 pp., Hard Cover, 2009, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-862-3, Order# 68623,$145.95
Femtodynamics: A Guide to Laser Settings and Procedure Techniques to Optimize Outcomes with
Femtosecond Lasers is a comprehensive text that presents a practical approach to optimizing laser settings and procedure techniques for performing LASIK, intracorneal ring segment placement, and other corneal procedures with currently available femtosecond lasers.
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Quality of Vision: Essential Optics for
the Cataract and Refractive Surgeon
Jack T. Holladay MD, MSEE, FACS160 pp., Soft Cover, 2007,ISBN 13 978-1-55642-801-2, Order# 68014,$99.95
In this text, ophthalmologist and optics expert Dr. Jack T. Holladay explores the elements of vision that lie beyond Snellen testing. He explains the “whys” behind the machinery,
instruments, technology, and procedures commonly used to assess vision before and after cataract and refractive surgery. With a better understanding of these tools, ophthalmologists can deliver better vision for their cataract and refractive surgery patients.
Recognized as the leader in ophthalmic optics, Dr. Holladay incorporates practical aspects of daily practice into each chapter as he expertly explains the scientifi c principles, mathematical formulas, and theories behind these important issues. Additionally, Quality of Vision includes numerous color illustrations to provide visual representations of the text’s key points.
Dr. Holladay Discusses What’s on Everyone’s Mind:
• How to take the best measurements and perform the best calculations to ensure good outcomes in cataract and refractive surgery
• How neural adaptation can improve outcomes• How today’s excimer laser systems deliver excellent optical correction,
and why tomorrow’s systems will perform even better
Review of UveitisRussell N. Van Gelder MD, PhD; Anita G. Prasad MD208 pp., Soft Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-822-7, Order# 68227, $75.95
Phaco Nightmares: Conquering Cataract Catastrophes
Amar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth464 pp., Hard Cover, 2006, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-772-5, Order# 67727, $192.95
Refractive Surgery Nightmares: Conquering Refractive Surgery
Catastrophes
Amar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FROphth424 pp., Hard Cover, 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-788-6, Order# 67883, $192.95
Essentials of Ophthalmic Oncology Arun D. Singh MD; Bertil E. Damato MD, PhD, FRCOphth; Jacob Pe’er MD; A. Linn Murphree; Julian D. Perry MD; 280 pp., Soft Cover, 2009, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-917-0, Order# 69177,$97.95
This text offers guidance and advice on the diagnosis and management of the complete spectrum of ophthalmic tumors, including the
eyelid, conjunctival, intraocular, and orbital tumors.
The editors are joined by over 120 international contributors to present a broad perspective from a multidisciplinary team that will offer a diverse and balanced view of ophthalmic oncology clinical practice.
It is a comprehensive book that includes over 100 chapters, organized into 7 sections that provide a wealth of information for the management of patients with ophthalmic tumors from examination techniques to classifi cation to surgical techniques.
Some Sections and Topics Include:
• Basic PrinciplesCancer etiology; cancer genetics, principles of laser therapy, and more
• Eyelid TumorsBenign epidermal tumors; melanoma of the eyelid, systemic associations, and more
• Conjunctival and Corneal TumorsPrimary acquired melanosis; conjunctival stromal tumors, and more
Essentials of Cataract SurgeryBonnie An Henderson MD, FACS328 pp., Soft Cover, 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-802-9, Order# 68022,$62.95
Essentials of Cataract Surgery is a straightforward, concise, and easy-to-read reference manual that is equivalent to having the best instructor guiding you on what to do next and how to avoid potential complications.
This text comprehensively covers the basics of every step of modern cataract surgery from preoperative evaluation to postoperative care. Detailed instructions and pearls are provided for each specifi c step. Each chapter contains a summary box which highlights the key points from each topic discussed. Additionally, images, diagrams, photographs, and tables are included to enhance understanding of specifi c topics.
“This is an excellent primer for both beginner and experienced cataract surgeons. It is intended as a resource for those learning cataract surgery, which the book correctly points out is ‘aruduous and arguably the most diffi cult surgery to learn during residency,’ and then to remain a reference for the surgeon once competence has been achieved. It absolutely meets these worthy goals.”
— Husam Ansari, MD, PhD, Doody’s Reviews
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Last-Minute Optics: A Concise Review
of Optics, Refraction, and Contact
Lenses, Second Edition
David G. Hunter MD, PhD; Constance E. West, MD144 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-927-9, Order# 69279,$51.95
The popular optics review manual, Last-Minute Optics: A Concise Review of Optics, Refraction, and Contact Lenses, has been revised and updated into a Second Edition. This unique resource boils down the overwhelming subject matter of clinical optics and refraction, helping the ophthalmologist cover the essentials in a single review manual. The content is based upon the practical experience of two clinically active experts who lecture on ophthalmic optics around the world.
Features of the Second Edition:
• Written in a light and approachable style to make optics accessible and understandable
• Unique question-and-answer format allows for self-assessment while studying to identify areas where more work is needed
• Perfect for limited study time• Includes real-life examples that are clinically relevant• Numerous practical tips to help enhance clinical practice• Includes 223 questions and answers
Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual, Sixth Edition
Lanning B. Kline MD; Frank J. Bajandas MD 288 pp., Soft Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-789-3, Order# 67891,$58.95
The Sixth Edition’s use of illustrations, anatomy diagrams, and tables allow for a user-friendly format and quick access to valuable information. This Sixth Edition includes 28 tables; 138 fi gures,
including 33 hypothetical cases to test the reader in diagnosing visual fi eld problems; and updated and expanded references for all chapters.
New to this Sixth Edition:
• Revised chapter on supranuclear and internuclear gaze pathways• Revised chapter on headache• Updated and expanded chapter on visual fi elds• Updated and expanded chapter on nystagmus and related ocular
oscillations
Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition
Janice K. Ledford COMT; Joseph Hoff man 504 pp., Soft Cover, 2008,ISBN 13 978-1-55642-805-0, Order# 68057,$41.95
A leading resource for nearly two decades and a daily reference for thousands of eyecare professionals, the Fifth Edition of Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology
continues this tradition and provides the latest terms, concepts, conditions, and important resources in an instant.
Compact, concise, and informative, this resource provides quick access to over 3,700 terms and their defi nitions, including over 400 new words. This pocket-sized companion also contains 25 appendices.
Features:
• An atlas of ocular anatomy drawings• Updated list of pertinent Web sites• Updated drug tables• A reading guide
The Little Eye Book: A Pupil’s Guide to Understanding Ophthalmology, Second Edition
Janice K. Ledford COMT192 pp., Soft Cover, 2009, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-884-5, Order# 68845, $25.95
This text is an easy-to-understand introduction to the fi eld of eye care that has been updated into a new Second Edition. This book is written with the
non physician in mind, so you won’t be bogged down with heavy details, yet every basic fact that you need is right here. With photographs as well as drawings and helpful tables and charts, this conversational-style text packs a big punch.
New to the Second Edition:
• A chapter on refractive errors and their correction, including a section on glasses and contact lenses
• New technology topics including optical coherence tomography, scanning laser tomography, wavefront analysis and more
• Updated information on medications and refractive surgery• Includes over 65 fi gures and 10 tables
The Eye and NutritionLucio Buratto MD400 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-964-4, Order# 69644,$49.95
Find the recipes for healthy eyes within the pages of The Eye and Nutrition by Dr. Lucio Buratto.
With gorgeous photos, The Eye and Nutrition is a unique book that provides scientifi c information along with culinary recipes to produce an interesting mixture of science and excellent cuisine.
The fi rst and second parts of this engaging book by Dr. Lucio Buratto contain a detailed description of the optimal diet for the eye, metabolism of the eye, and an analysis of the basic nutrients for good vision. The third part of The Eye and Nutrition is a series of delicious recipes that will provide the eye with all the nutrients and micronutrients it requires.
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Irregular Astigmatism: Diagnosis and Treatment
Ming Wang MD, PhD320 pp., Hard Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-839-5, Order# 68395,$195.95
The fi rst of its kind, Irregular Astigmatism synthesizes our knowledge and understanding of irregular astigmatism and addresses state-of-the-art technology in management and treatment. Dr.
Ming Wang, assisted by Dr. Tracy Swartz, has led a team of internationally known experts in the fi eld to produce this innovative, comprehensive, and logically presented text, which includes more than 300 illustrations to supplement the information provided.
Inside You Will Find:
• History and optics of regular and irregular astigmatisms• Useful criteria for diagnosis and classifi cation• Current state-of-the-art technologies for treatment• Suggestions for future direction in treatment technology
“It is our moral obligation as physicians to help those who have irregular astigmatism after LASIK, PKP, PRK, RK, corneal injury, or corneal infection. Dr. Wang’s book is a big step in the right direction toward treating these patients.”
—-Dr. Marguerite McDonald, Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, Lynbrook, NY
Clinical Optics Primer for Ophthalmic Medical Personnel: A Guide to Laws, Formulae,
Calculations, and Clinical Applications
Aaron V. Shukla PhD, COMT272 pp., Soft Cover, 2009, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-899-9, Order# 68995,$48.95
Are you looking for an all-inclusive, comprehensive resource on clinical optics? Look
no further than this text that presents complex clinical optics in a simple and easy-to-read manner. As ophthalmic medical personnel struggle today between multiple resources for clinical optics, this text offers a solution as it provides everything you need to know–all in one place.
Some Important Laws of Optics and Their Clinical Applications Covered:
• Lasers, polarization interference, and fl uorescence• Snell’s law• Total internal refl ection
Some Important Formulae in Optics and Their Clinical Applications Covered:
• Vergence equation• Power of prisms• Optical system of the eye• Accommodation and age
101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery, Second Edition
Samir A. Melki MD, PhD; Dimitri T. Azar MD208 pp., Soft Cover, 2006, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-684-1, Order# 66844,$94.95
Focusing on practical tips rather than theoretical aspects of surgical procedures, and including clear illustrations of techniques, 101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery,
Second Edition is a user-friendly, straightforward guide to surgical success. Each pearl will enhance surgical outcomes, reduce surgical time, minimize complications, or simplify a complicated step.
Pearls Include Practical Tips On:
• IOL Calculations after LASIK• Treatment of post-LASIK keratectasia• Masking agents for smoother ablation• Amniotic membrane transplantation• CK, Monovision, and Blended Vision
“Overall, I was impressed with this book, which will complement comprehensive textbooks for the trainee ophthalmologist of the anterior section, with access to the technical innovations mentioned.”
— Seamus Sweeney, MD, EuroTimes
Certifi ed Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual, Second Edition
Janice K. Ledford COMT192 pp., Soft Cover, 2003, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-642-1, Order# 66429,$50.95
This is an essential resource for anyone preparing to become certifi ed as an ophthalmic assistant. With over 650 exam-style questions and explanatory answers, illustrations, and
photographs, this user-friendly text is excellent for both learning and reviewing important eye care topics. Subjects include taking a patient history, lensometry, measuring intraocular pressure, understanding optics, and much more. This edition is also helpful for students and others studying for certifi cation in optometry, contact lenses, and opticianry.
Certifi ed Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual, Second Edition
Janice K. Ledford COMT272 pp., Soft Cover, 2004, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-648-3, Order# 66488,$50.95
The Certifi ed Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual, Second Edition delivers the essentials you need for certifi cation as an ophthalmic technician. Updated to include the
latest JCAHPO® criteria, this helpful resource contains over 1,300 exam-style questions and explanatory answers covering everything you need to know.
Learn new study habits, adopt effective test-taking strategies, and polish your understanding of important subjects with this helpful manual. Topics covered include contact lenses, pharmacology, photography and motility, advanced optics, tonometry, and much more.
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Fundus Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green Angiography: A Textbook and AtlasAmar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth288 pp., Hard Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-787-9, Order# 67875,$151.95
Handbook of Clinical Ophthalmology for Eyecare Professionals
Janice K. Ledford COMT384 pp., Soft Cover, 2001, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-464-9, Order# 64647,$52.95
Handbook of Ophthalmology
Amar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth 752 pp., Soft Cover, 2006, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-685-8, Order# 66852,$75.95
Intraocular Lens Power Calculations
H. John Shammas MD240 pp, Hard Cover, 2004, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-652-0, Order# 66526,$96.95
Panoramic Ophthalmoscopy: Optomap Images and InterpretationJerome Sherman OD, FAAO; Gulshan Karamchandani BS; William Jones OD, FAAO; Sanjeev Nath MD; Lawrence A. Yannuzzi MD288 pp., Hard Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-780-0, Order# 67808, $96.95
Phacoemulsifi cation: Principles and Techniques, Second EditionLucio Buratto MD; Liliana Werner MD, PhD; Maurizio Zanini MD; David J. Apple MD768 pp., Hard Cover, 2003, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-604-9, Order# 66046, $278.95
Quick-as-a-Wink Guide to Training Your Eye Care Staff
Janice K. Ledford COMT120 pp., Soft Cover, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-923-1, Order# 69231,$34.95
Refractive Surface Ablation: PRK, LASEK, Epi-LASIK, Custom, PTK and RetreatmentPaolo Vinciguerra MD; Fabrizio I. Camesasca MD376 pp., Hard Cover, 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-713-8, Order# 67131,$159.95
Sir Harold Ridley and His Fight For Sight: He Changed the World So That We May Better See ItDavid J. Apple MD352 pp., Hard Cover, 2006, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-786-2, Order# 67867, $49.95
The Eye Exam: A Complete GuideGary S. Schwartz MD216 pp., Soft Cover, 2006, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-755-8, Order# 67557,$45.95
Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills: An Activity WorkbookKenneth A. Lane OD, FCOVD320 pp., Soft Cover, 2005, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-595-0, Order# 35953,$51.95
Low Vision Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide for Occupational TherapistsMitchell Scheiman OD, FCOVD, FAAO; Maxine Scheiman MEd, OTR/L, CLVT; Stephen G. Whittaker OTR, PhD, CLVT360 pp., Hard Cover, 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-734-3, Order# 37344, $62.95
The Retinoscopy Book: An Introductory Manual for Eye Care Professionals, Fifth EditionJohn M. Corboy MD160 pp., Soft Cover, 2003, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-623-0, Order# 66232,$63.95
Understanding and Managing Vision Defi cits: A Guide for Occupational Therapists, Third EditionMitchell Scheiman MD, FCOVD, FAAO416 pp., Hard Cover, 2011, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-937-8, Order# 39378,$57.95
Vision, Perception, and Cognition: A Manual for the Evaluation and Treatment of the Adult With Acquired Brain Injury, Fourth EditionBarbara Zoltan MA, OTR/L 368 pp., Hard Cover, 2007, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-738-1, Order# 37387, $52.95
Jokes Get in Your Eyes
Lucio Buratto MD128 pp., Soft Cover, 2012, ISBN 13 978-1-61711-044-3, Order# 60443, $19.95
Jokes Get in Your Eyes contains 40 jokes and 80 cartoon illustrations—all in a pocket size handbook that can easily fi t into a lab coat pocket. Reading thru Jokes Get in Your Eyes, ophthalmologists will be able to bring a smile to their day, as well share a joke or two among colleagues.
What’s Your Diagnosis? (see page 202)
Journa lofPediatricOphtha lmo logy.com
journal of
Pediatric Ophthalmology& Strabismus
Review Article
204 Ocular Parasitic Diseases: A Review on Toxocariasis and Diff use
Unilateral Subacute Neuroretinitis
Rafael T. Cortez, Gema Ramirez, Lucienne Collet, Gian Paolo Giuliari
This review focuses on two disorders associated with parasitic infections: ocular toxocariasis and diff use unilateral subacute neuroretinitis.
Original Articles
214 Surgical Management of Adult Onset Age-Related Distance
Esotropia
David Mittelman
Bilateral medial rectus recession is a useful technique for the management of adult onset age-related distance esotropia.
This continuing medical education activity is jointly sponsored by Vindico Medical Education and the Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus.
218 Clinical Review of Periorbital Capillary Hemangioma of Infancy
Assad Jalil, Anna Maino, Rajan Bhojwani, Mark Vose, Jane Ashworth, I. C. Lloyd, Susmito Biswas
The authors explore the role of intralesional steroid injections and oral steroids in the management of periocular hemangioma of infancy.
226 Posterior Chamber Lens Implantation With Scleral Fixation in
Children With Traumatic Cataract
Ihsan Caca, Alparslan Sahin, Seyhmus Ari, Fuat Alakus
This procedure is an eff ective and reliable method in patients with pediatric traumatic cataract who have insuffi cient posterior capsule support.
232 Preferences of Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Vitreoretinal
Surgeons of the Treatment of Scleral Perforations During
Strabismus Surgery
Christopher K. Hwang, Vidya P. Phoenix, Amy K. Hutchinson
The authors found signifi cant diff erences among pediatric ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon management preferences and perceived treatment outcomes for scleral perforation.
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ULTRA-WIDE–FIELD GREEN-LIGHT (532-NM) AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING IN CHRONIC VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE
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MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR SUBMACULAR PERFLUOROCARBON LIQUIDKevin K. Suk, Harry W. Flynn, Jr.
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Ocular Anatomy and Physiology, Second EditionAl Lens COMT; Sheila Coyne-Nemeth COMT;Janice K. Ledford COMT208 pp., Soft Cover, 2008, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-792-3, Order# 67921,$47.95
Ophthalmic Medications and Pharmacology, Second EditionBrian Duvall OD; Robert M. Kershner MD, PC, FACS144 pp., Soft Cover, 2006, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-750-3, Order# 67506,$47.95
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With 129 videos, some video sections and topics in Video Atlas of Basic Ophthalmic Surgeries include:
• Oculoplasty and Orbit– Upper eye lid cyst excision; Quickert suture; Evisceration; and more
• Conjunctiva and Cornea – Gunderson Flap; Corneal Biopsy; Graft Complications; and more• Refractive Surgery – Aberropia; Intacs with femtosecond; Limbal relaxing incisions;
and more• Cataract and IOL – Gas Forced Infusion; Little rhexis trick; Foldable capsular rings;
and more
Video Atlas of Advanced Ophthalmic SurgeriesAmar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth 5 DVDs, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-878-4, Order# 68784, $99.95
Video Atlas of Basic Ophthalmic SurgeriesAmar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth6 DVDs, 2010, ISBN 13 978-1-55642-877-7, Order# 68777, $99.95
With 116 videos, some video sections and topics in Video Atlas of Advanced Ophthalmic Surgeries include:
• Oculoplasty and Orbit – Traumatic telecanthus repair; Superior rectus muscle biopsy;
Lateral orbitotomy; and more• Conjunctiva and Cornea – Limbal stem cell transplantation; Mushroom PK; Artifi cial corneal
transplant; and more• Refractive Surgery – Post LASIK ectasia; The LASIK fl ap buttonhole; Intacs with
femtosecond laser; and more• Cataract and IOL – Bimanual torsional phacoemulsifi cation, Posterior polar cataract,
RK with cataract, and more
Designed as a video based textbook of ophthalmic surgeries, Video Atlas of Ophthalmic Surgeries covers the entire spectrum of ocular surgeries, divided into Basic and Advanced editions. Both the Basic and Advanced editions are entirely video based teaching with high quality, narrated videos.
Video Atlas of Ophthalmic Surgeries, Basic and Advanced editions, contain nearly 10 hours of state-of-the-art video teaching. Each video is edited in such a way that the viewer can quickly grasp all of the relevant information without having to sit through extensive, unedited surgical videos. Each surgical video is accompanied with narration so that the viewer can watch and listen to each step during the surgery and learn by demonstrated example.
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