New Frontiers for the Treatment of Keratoconus

New Frontiers for the Treatment of Keratoconus

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This book updates the reader about the latest bio-mechanical concepts underlying keratoconus diagnosis and the various treatment alternatives: from conventional alternatives with a real cost/benefit description, to some innovative alternatives that have come to the fore in recent years. It discusses the latest software and technology utilized in keratoconus diagnosis as well as the more innovative surgical techniques used to treat keratoconus.
New Frontiers for the Treatment of Keratoconus represents an essential book for ophthalmologists and specialists in cornea and refractive surgery who are looking to position themselves at the forefront of the diagnosis and treatment of keratoconus.


Introduction.- New features in corneal biomechanics.- Corneal Topography, corneal tomography and epithelial maps
Histopathological findings in keratoconus
The last developments in keratoconus diagnosis
Intracorneal rings to treat keratoconus
Phakic intraocular lens to treat keratoconus
Stromal regeneration
Excimer laser to treat keratoconus
Corneal remodeling to treat keratoconus.<p></p><p> </p>
ISBN 978-3-030-66142-7
Artikelnummer 9783030661427
Medientyp Buch
Auflage 1st ed. 2021
Copyrightjahr 2021
Verlag Springer, Berlin
Umfang XII, 140 Seiten
Abbildungen XII, 140 p. 82 illus., 79 illus. in color. With online files/update.
Sprache Englisch