Keratoconus Diagnosis and Treatment

The book covers various aspects of the management of keratoconus, which is a leading cause of visual impairment in young adults. It focuses on the epidemiology and risk factors of keratoconus with a special focus on Southeast Asia. Keratoconus affects the quality of vision, thereby affecting the qua...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Das, Sujata (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology of Keratoconus
  • Etiology and Risk Factors of Keratoconus
  • Biomechanics of Keratoconus
  • Pathophysiology and Histopathology of Keratoconus
  • Clinical Diagnosis of Keratoconus
  • Classifications and Patterns of Keratoconus
  • Differential Diagnosis of Keratoconus
  • Keratoconus in Children
  • Allergic Eye Disease and Keratoconus
  • Topography and Tomography of Keratoconus
  • Newer Diagnostic Technology for Diagnosis of Keratoconus
  • Risk Factors and Management of Acute Corneal Hydrops in Keratoconus
  • Contact Lenses for Keratoconus
  • Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus
  • Penetrating Keratoplasty in Keratoconus
  • Lamellar Keratoplasty in Keratoconus
  • Intracorneal Ring Segments in Keratoconus
  • Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation in Kertaoconus
  • Stromal Augmentation Techniques for Keratoconus
  • Cataract Surgery in Keratoconus
  • Refractive Surgery in Management of Keratoconus
  • Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis and Management of Keratoconus
  • Changing Paradigm in the Diagnosis and Management of Keratoconus