TY - BOOK AU - Garg,Ashok TI - Mastering the techniques of LASIK, EPILASIK, and LASEK: techniques and technology SN - 9780781791250 PY - 2007/// CY - New Delhi, India, Philadelphia, PA PB - Japee Brothers Medical Publishers, Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ KW - methods KW - Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted N1 - Includes bibliographic references and index; Fundamentals in corneal topography -- Principles of scanning lasers for customized LASIK -- Orbscan corneal mapping in refractive surgery -- Advances in microkeratomes -- Femtosecond laser for corneal flaps -- Rotational eyetracker system, its importance and clinical outcomes -- Posterior corneal changes in refractive surgery -- Pre-LASIK retina examination and its clinical relevance -- Pre-laser assisted stromal in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) investigation of dry eye -- Dry eye as informed consent prior to refractive surgery --; Aberropia: a new refractive entity -- LASIK : indications and surgical steps -- Corneal wavefront guided LASIK -- Zyoptix -- Topography assisted LASIK -- Bifocal profiles and strategies of presbyopic-LASIK -- Presbyopic multifocal LASIK (PML) : a new approach in corneal refractive surgery -- Hormone treatment and refractive surgery -- Presby-LASIK in pseudophakic eyes with the wavelight allegretto -- Wavefront aberrometry for irregular astigmatism -- Hyperopic LASIK for accomodative esotropia -- Wide zone LASIK for hyperopia -- Topographic and aberrometer guided laser -- Presbyopic LASIK -- Corneal wavefront LASIK after penetrating keratoplasty -- IOL power calculations after corneal refractive surgery -- Comparison of methods for IOL power calculation after incisional and photoablative refractive surgery -- EPILASIK : an advanced surface ablation procedure -- Excimer laser subepithelial ablation (ELSA) or LASEK offers return to surface ablation -- Tear film function, ocular surface integrity and corneal sensation after laser assisted subepithelial keratectomy -- LASEK (laser assisted subepithelial keratectomy) -- A new suction trephine for LASEK -- Ocular pharmokinetics in LASIK and LASEK surgery --; LASIK complications and management -- A new algorithm for controlling corneal asphericity in LASIK -- Critical issues affecting LASIK outcomes -- Management of LASIK and LASEK complications (interesting cases) -- Corneal ecstasia post LASIK : the Orbscan advantage -- LASIK and dry eyes -- Management of the dry eye (ocular surface syndrome = OSS) after refractive surgery -- LASIK hinge location and dry eye --; ReLASIK (LASIK enhancement) -- Solid-state lasers for refractive surgery -- Corneal biomechanics : customization -- Thermal keratoplasty for hyperopic correction using a focused diode laser -- Recent update on LASIK techniques; DVD contents: Zyoptix laser -- Femtosecond laser for corneal flaps -- EPILASIK -- LASIK -- Customized LASIK -- LASIK surgical technique -- Presbyopic LASIK for myopia and hyperopia "A new optical theory" : the hypermultifocality of the cornea -- EPILASIK -- LASIK after PKP ER -