Vitreoretinal Surgery

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This book is a comprehensive guide to vitreoretinal surgery. Beginning with an introduction to the principles and techniques of vitrectomy, the text discusses retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular surgery, trauma and endophthalmitis. A separate chapter is dedicated to paediatric vitreoretinal surgery. With contributions from well-known international specialists, this book has almost 400 images and illustrations including schematic drawings, clinical photographs, fluorescein angiograms and OCT images. Each chapter includes a detailed reference list for further research. Salient Features This book provides a comprehensive text combined with integrated visual reference, in the form of coloured figures. It attempts to update the state-of-the-art vitreoretinal surgery in a lucid, authoritative and well-illustrated manner . Divided into eleven sections, initially covering Principles, Techniques and Instrumentation in Vitrectomy, and moving on through sections on the management of Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vascular Disorders and Inflammation, Mascular Surgery, Trauma, Endophthalmitis, Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery, Viral Retinitis, and then several miscellaneous chapters, covering surgery for dislocated lenses and much more. The illustrations are outstanding combining excellent schematic drawings, beautiful clinical photograph, fluorescein angiograms, and OCT images which provide the readers whether novice or expert, with a remarkably lucid journey through the complex world of vitreoretinal surgery. Table Of Contents Section 1: Principles, Techniques and Instrumentation in Vitrectomy 1. Wide-Angle Viewing Systems for Vitreoretinal Surgery 2. Illumination Considerations for Vitreous Surgery 3. Vitreoretinal Instrumentation 4. 20-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy 5. 23-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy 6. The Use of Silicone Oil in Vitreoretinal Surgery 7. Long-term Intraocular Tamponade with Silicone Oil 8. Intraocular Gases in Vitreoretinal Surgery 9. Perfluorocarbon Liquids and Vitreoretinal Surgery 10. Chromovitrectomy 11. Endophotocoagulation and Safe Intravitreal Injection Technique Section 2: Retinal Detachment 12. Scleral Buckling 13. Pneumatic Retinopexy 14. Primary Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment 15. Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy 16. Giant Retinal Tears Section 3: Diabetic Retinopathy 17. Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Surgical Considerations 18. Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy forDiabetic Macular Edema 19. Surgery for Diabetic Macular Edema 20. Laser in Diabetic Retinopathy Section 4: Other Retinal Vascular Disorders and Inflammation 21. Surgical Management of Retinal Vein Occlusion 22. Vitreoretinal Surgery in Eales’ Disease 23. Vitrectomy in Uveitis 1. Section 5: Macular Surgery 24. Macular Epiretinal Membrane Removal 25. Vitrectomy for Macular Hole 26. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Myopic Foveoschisis 27. Submacular Hemorrhage Removal and Pneumatic Displacement of Submacular Hemorrhage 28. Anti-VEGF Therapy for Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration Section 6: Trauma 29. Vitrectomy in the Management of the Injured Eye Section 7: Endophthalmitis 30. Vitreoretinal Surgery in Endophthalmitis Section 8: Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery 31. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Retinopathy of Prematurity Section 9: Surgical Techniques in Viral Retinitis 32. Surgical Management of Cytomegalovirus Related Retinal Detachment in Patients with AIDS Section 10: Miscellaneous 33. Management of Dislocated Lens, Lens Fragments and Intraocular 34. Surgery for Optic Disc Pit with Retinal Detachment 35. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Parasitic Diseases 36. Surgery for Choroidal Coloboma and Retinal Detachment Section 11: Oncology 37. Eye-conserving Surgical Treatment Methods in Intraocular Tumors 37. Eye-conserving Surgical Treatment Methods in Intraocular Tumors Answers to Multiple Choice Questions. Answers to Exercises. Index.