Complications in Ocular Surgery: A Guide to Managing the Most Common Challenges

Product Description

In Complications in Ocular Surgery: A Guide to Managing the Most Common Challenges, Dr. Amar Agarwal presents 30 chapters dedicated to surgery in all specialties and the potential complications that can arise.  Each chapter provides extensive knowledge and a firm grasp of potential issues to prepare the surgeon for complications to expect and strategies to avoid them.

Reputed international ophthalmic surgeons with extensive experience will offer their expertise to the reader in the prevention, identification, and management of complicated cases.  Chapters are presented in an easy-to-comprehend format, are written in user-friendly language, and abundantly illustrated with more than 375 high-quality images. 

Complications in Ocular Surgery: A Guide to Managing the Most Common Challenges advances the reader’s understanding to a new level by including an interactive Web site of top quality videos on the most usual complications in cataract, refractive, retina, glaucoma, oculoplastics, and cornea surgeries.

Unique Features:

• Access to an interactive video Web site
• Coverage of all specialties and their potential complications
• Experience and knowledge of worldwide experts in ophthalmic surgery

Practicing ophthalmologists, sub-specialists, as well as ophthalmic residents and medical students will benefit from this compact, yet widely comprehensive guide.  Complications in Ocular Surgery: A Guide to Managing the Most Common Challenges and access to the video Web site will provide a new level of knowledge in surgical complications.

Contents

Dedication 
Acknowledgment 
About the Editors 
Contributing Authors 
Preface 
Foreword by Anthony J. Aldave, MD 

Section I Preliminary Preparations
Chapter 1 Proper Sterilization Techniques to Avoid Complications 
Dhivya Ashok Kumar, MBBS, MD (AIIMS) and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 2 Complications of Anesthesia in Ocular Surgery 
Guillermo Simón-Castellví, MD; José María Simón-Castellví, MD; Sarabel Simón-Castellví, MD; Cristina Simón-Castellví, MD; and José María Simón-Tor, MD

Section II Complications in Oculoplastics: Avoidance and Management 
Chapter 3 Complications in Eyelid Surgery 
Kimberly Cockerham, MD, FACS; Anne P. Rowland, MD; and Asa Dan Morton, MD
Chapter 4 Complications in Orbital Surgery 
William R. Vickers, MD and Marc J. Hirschbein, MD, FACS
Chapter 5 Complications in Lacrimal Surgery 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS; Archana Nair, MS; and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth

Section III Complications in Refractive Surgery: Avoidance and Management
Chapter 6 Topography and Imaging to Avoid Disaster 
Ryan S. Vida, OD and Ming Wang, MD, PhD
Chapter 7 Complications in Refractive Surgery: Avoidance and Management 
Bryan S. Lee, MD, JD and David R. Hardten, MD, FACS
Chapter 8 Excimer Laser Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Complications 
Christopher J. Rapuano, MD
Chapter 9 Turnaround Technique for Overcoming False Channel Dissection During Intrastromal Segment Implantation 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 10 Complications With the Use of Collagen Cross-Linking 
Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, MD and Michelle Y. Cho, MD

Section IV Complications in Cornea, Conjunctiva, and Glaucoma: Avoidance and Management 
Chapter 11 Complications in Conjunctival Surgery 
Sara Akbari, MD, PharmD and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS
Chapter 12 Complications in Corneal Surgery 
Massimo Busin, MD and Vincenzo Scorcia, MD
Chapter 13 Amniotic Membrane Transplantation 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 14 Complications in Glaucoma Surgery 
Alan S. Crandall, MD Section V Complications in Cataract Surgery: Avoidance and Management
Chapter 15 Complications in Manual Small-Incision Cataract Surgery 
Matthew C. Bujak, MD, FRCSC; Reeta Gurung, MD; Emilia DeMarchis, BA; Sanduk Ruit, MD, FRACO; and Geoffrey Tabin, MD
Chapter 16 Complications in Phaco Steps 
R. Duncan Johnson, MD and Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS
Chapter 17 Intraoperative Complications During Cataract Surgery 
Divya Srikumaran, MD and Bonnie An Henderson, MD
Chapter 18 Challenging Cataract Cases 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 19 Iris Prosthesis for Aniridia 
Athiya Agarwal, MD, DO, FRSH and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 20 Intraocular Lens as a Scaffold to Prevent Nucleus Drop 
Dhivya Ashok Kumar, MBBS, MD (AIIMS); Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS; and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 21 Intraocular Lens Implantation in Eyes With Limited Capsular Support
Thomas A. Oetting, MS, MD
Chapter 22 Glued Intrascleral Fixation of a Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (Glued Intraocular Lens) in Eyes With Deficient Capsule 
Dhivya Ashok Kumar, MBBS, MD (AIIMS); Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS; and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 23 Endophthalmitis and Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome 
Zachary M. Bodnar, MD and Nick Mamalis, MD
Chapter 24 Opacification of Intraocular Lenses 
Liliana Werner, MD, PhD
Chapter 25 Expulsive Hemorrhage 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth

Section VI Complications in Vitreoretinal Surgery: Avoidance and Management 
Chapter 26 Complications in Vitreoretinal Surgery 
Manish Nagpal, MS, DO, FRCS and Sharang Wartikar, MS, FRF
Chapter 27 Posterior Segment Complications in Cataract Surgery 
Carlos F. Fernandez, MD and Fernando J. Arevalo, MD, FACS

Section VII Miscellaneous 
Chapter 28 Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
Chapter 29 Strabismus Surgery Complications 
Federico G. Velez, MD
Chapter 30 Cosmetic Procedures and Complications 
Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS; Archana Nair, MS; and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth

Financial Disclosures 
Index