Includes the latest statistics on indications for corneal
transplants from the Eye Bank Association of America. Eleven
original narrated technical videos demonstrating select surgical
techniques, including animations will aid your understanding. This
section discusses the structure and function of the cornea and
external eye and reviews relevant examination techniques. Covers
infectious and ocular surface diseases; disorders and surgery of
the ocular surface; immune-mediated and neoplastic disorders; and
congenital anomalies and degenerations. A chapter on the genetics
of corneal dystrophies reflects the IC3D classification. Toxic and
traumatic injuries and corneal transplantation are also reviewed.
Upon completion of Section 8, readers should be able to: Describe
the anatomy and molecular biology of the cornea. Recognize the
distinctive signs of specific diseases of the ocular surface and
cornea. Outline the steps in an ocular examination for corneal or
external eye disease and choose the appropriate laboratory and
other diagnostic tests. Assess the indications and techniques of
surgical procedures for managing corneal disease, trauma, and
refractive error.
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