http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
1 online resource (xxii, 593 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
"Offering practical clinical guidance for early diagnosis and effective management, Keratoconus: Diagnosis and Management is a concise, easy-to-read guide to help mitigate loss of vision in patients in a way that does not interfere with quality of life. From early diagnosis and intervention through the most up-to-date treatment and surgical approaches, this consolidated reference covers the essential information needed by cornea fellows and specialists, general ophthalmologists, residents, and optometrists"--Provided by publisher.
Keratoconus: a brief history -- Keratoconus: definitions -- Epidemiology of keratoconus -- Genetics of keratoconus -- Pathophysiology of keratoconus -- Biomechanics of keratoconus -- Keratoconus classification systems -- Clinical course and progression of keratoconus -- Differential diagnosis of keratoconus -- Keratoconus: associated systemic diseases -- Inflammation in keratoconus -- Psychology of keratoconus -- Artificial intelligence in keratoconus -- Corneal topography in keratoconus -- Scheimpflug imaging for keratoconus and ectatic disease -- Dual Scheimpflug tomography and Placido topography -- Ocular wavefront analysis -- Epithelial thickness mapping for keratoconus screening by vhf digital ultrasound or anterior segment oct -- Confocal microscopy -- Other diagnostic imaging tools for keratoconus -- Keratoconus: diagnosis and management with spectacles and contact lenses -- Surgical planning in keratoconus -- Intrastromal corneal ring segments mechanism and techniques -- Anatomy of intracorneal ring segments for the treatment of keratoconus and other corneal ectasias -- Intrastromal corneal ring segments: outcomes and complications -- Corneal cross-linking: history, physiology, and techniques -- Corneal cross-linking: results and complications -- Corneal collagen cross-linking in pediatric patients with keratoconus -- Corneal laser surgery for keratoconus -- Phakic intraocular lenses -- Lamellar keratoplasty in keratoconus -- Penetrating keratoplasty in keratoconus -- Combined procedures for keratoconus -- Alternative surgical techniques: bowman's layer transplantation and stromal regenerating techniques -- Cataract surgery in the keratoconus patient -- Cellular therapy of the corneal stroma: a new type of corneal surgery for keratoconus and corneal dystrophies--a translational research experience -- Medical and surgical management of corneal hydrops -- Central keratoconus: case study -- Very early keratoconus: case study -- Advanced keratoconus: case study.
Luis Izquierdo, Maria A. Henriquez, Mark J. Mannis