Ophthalmology is advancing at a fast pace. This book deals with diverse features of ophthalmology - the medical discipline of analysis and management of eye diseases. It is separated into a variety of clinical sub-areas of expertise, such as cornea, cataract, glaucoma, uveitis, retina, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, oncology, pathology, and oculoplastics. This book presents innovative improvements and forthcoming viewpoints in ophthalmology. It discusses basic concepts regarding ophthalmology. It also elucidates topics related to cornea and ocular surface, refraction and...

This book is a comprehensive coverage of all the common types of eye infections. Eye infections are one of the most frequently occurring infections in human beings. Hence, their treatment must be quick, appropriate and effective. Therefore, it becomes important to correctly detect and characterize the pathogenesis of the infection. The diagnosis of eye infections can be done with various methods based on microbiological tests of ocular samples. These mechanisms require biochemical analysis to appropriately characterize the infection and its culprit microorganism.

This book discusses various aspects of astigmatism. In the past few years, major advancements have been made in the field of astigmatism. This book explores the growth, optics and composition of astigmatism and places this knowledge in the perspective of current management of this form of refractive fault. The objective of this book is to help specialists dealing with astigmatism to comprehend its manifestations and its treatment through optical and surgical strategies. We intend to help our readers understand the defect thoroughly and use it in their respective researches."

Vitrectomy is the surgical operational technique used for the removal of the vitreous humour from the eyeball. This book provides a systematic and descriptive introduction to the fundamental theory, current developments and surgical methods in vitrectomy. It highlights vitreoretinal surgical indications and contraindications, operating and surgical methodologies, problems associated with surgery along with their preventive measures, post-operation assessment and prognosis. The book is of rich practical and scientific significance and contains sufficient content on various aspects of...

Eye diseases are very common. This book deals with diverse features of ophthalmology - the medical discipline of analysis and management of eye diseases. It is separated into a variety of clinical sub-areas of expertise, such as cornea, cataract, glaucoma, uveitis, retina, neuro-opthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, oncology, pathology, and oculoplastics. This book presents innovative improvements and forthcoming viewpoints in ophthalmology. This book includes an analysis of various issues related to retina, vitreous, eye plastics and orbital disorders. It intends to provide some fruitful...

Ocular diseases are common in today's world. This book will provide the reader with an improved and practical understanding of the knowledge behind eye diseases and its treatment strategies. Contributors to this book are some of the world's leading experts in this major area of interest, and they have provided insights into aspects of ophthalmology. Its exclusive combination of fundamental science and medical applications will serve as a medical guide in comprehending the reason behind, and management of ocular diseases.

This book provides information regarding the selected topics related to the field of cataract surgery. Cataract is one of the most common causes of blindness among people and is conventionally treated with surgery. This book has been compiled with the contributions of international experts discussing about fundamentals of the subject and intensive description of some essential topics related to cataract. Some of the topics discussed in the book are: preoperative measures, cataract surgery and its history, common complications and surgeries in special situation. This is an innovative,...

Keratoplasty is basically described as a surgery carried out on the cornea, especially corneal transplantation. This book provides various therapeutic and surgical methods for treating different corneal pathologies. It is a convenient resource for all readers and reduces significant amount of time and effort required for investment in research. This book caters to the students and specialists associated with the field of corneal transplantation, providing authentic information on treatment of corneal diseases using conductive keratoplasty as an essential tool.