Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2013. — 1551 p. — ISBN 978-93-5090-172-4.
The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye covering the iris and the pupil, allowing light to enter and covering two thirds of the eye s focusing tasks. This two volume set is a comprehensive guide to the latest research and techniques for the cornea. Beginning with basic science, examination techniques and epidemiology, the following chapters discuss the diagnosis and the medical and surgical treatment of numerous different conditions and diseases that may affect the cornea.
Volume 1FundamentalsBasic Science
Examination and Evaluation Techniques
Epidemiology of Cornea and External Diseases
Clinical TopicsInfectious Diseases
Immunologic Disease
Ocular Surface Disease
Metabolic and Congenital Disease
Conjunctival Corneal Dysplasia & Malignacy
Trauma
Corneal Dystrophies & Degenerations
Corneal and Conjunctival Manifestations of Dietary Deficiencies
Contact Lenses
Emerging Innovation
Volume 2Cornea SurgeryCorneal, Scleral & Conjunctival Surgery Supportive & Protective
Ocular Surface Rehabilitation
Femtosecond Laser Applications in Anterior Segment Surgery
Corneal Instrumentation