Refractive Surgery Atlas Surgical Techniques and Complications

This atlas serves as a review of the latest technology and refractive surgical procedures, following a case-based approach with management and learning points for each scenario. It provides a visual reference covering both common and rare complications of refractive surgery, with each chapter dedicated to a different pathologic entity. Chapters begin with a summary of recent updates on pathophysiology, presentations, risk factors, preventions, and management, followed by images that illustrate these pathologies. The images are organized into cases that include patient history, clinical description of the pictures, management, and learning points. Each chapter closes with take-home messages that summarize the learning aspects of the cases discussed. This resource is intended for cornea and refractive surgery specialists as well as medical students, ophthalmology residents, and fellows in cornea and refractive surgery.

Key Features

Highlights

• Case-based approach with management and learning points
• Visual reference covering common and rare complications
• Each chapter includes updates on pathophysiology, presentations, risk factors, preventions, and management
• Take-home messages summarizing key learning aspects