Indications, Complications and Management Associated with Keratoplasty

Anuradha Raj (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

179 Seiten

2024 | Unabridged edition
Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-0364-0430-7 (ISBN)

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This book sheds light on the various aspects of penetrating keratoplasty, a technique used in performing full-thickness corneal transplantations. In this modern era of advancements, lamellar keratoplasty is gaining immense popularity because of its merits of retaining the host's healthy tissue – yet, penetrating keratoplasty remains the gold standard. This book explores the theoretical and practical aspects of penetrating keratoplasty, from the indications of keratoplasty to eye banking, donor tissue evaluation, and so on. This is an essential book for an audience which ranges from postgraduate students to experienced cornea surgeons.

Dr Anuradha Raj is Professor and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India. She completed her MBBS and MS in ophthalmology at the Government Medical College of Guru Nanak Dev University, India, and completed her senior residency at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), India, where she trained in corneal transplantation, management of ocular surface disorders, and eye banking. She joined the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, India as Assistant Professor. She is the author of Optical Coherence Tomography in Penetrating Keratoplasty: A Boon, and has around eighty research publications and two dozen research projects to her credit. She has rich clinical and surgical experience in subjects of cornea, eye banking, glaucoma, and ocular surface disorders.

Erscheinungsdatum	21.08.2024
Verlagsort	Newcastle upon Tyne
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 212 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Augenheilkunde
ISBN-10	1-0364-0430-7 / 1036404307
ISBN-13	978-1-0364-0430-7 / 9781036404307
Zustand	Neuware