Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Techniques, Complications and Management

Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Techniques, Complications and Management

Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Techniques, Complications and Management

eBook
Author(s):M. Edward Wilson, Rupal H. Trivedi
Format: Print PDF
Published year: 2014
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
Language: English
ISBN: 9781469883212, 9781469831350, 9781451142716

Summary

Although uncommon, the occurrence of cataracts in very young patients can result in significant impairment—and can lead to blindness. This practical guide delivers need-to-know information to help clinicians treat pediatric patients with cataracts with a range of therapies and essential guidance on the management of complications. Explore the only reference devoted exclusively to pediatric cataract management! • 13 new chapters highlight the latest advances in bilateral cataract surgery, intraocular heparin treatment, treatment of traumatic cataracts, pre- and postoperative management, and techniques appropriate for patients in developing nations. • 4 hours of online procedural video accompany the text—giving readers a clinician’s view of essential procedures. A great way to refine technique, improve outcomes, avoid pitfalls, and manage potential complications. • Quick-reference format helps readers locate vital information at a glance.
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