Table of contents:
Preface Dedication/Acknowledgements Section I – Surgical Techniques for the Treatment of Retinal Tears and Complicated Retinal Detachments 1. Vitreoretinal Surgical Anatomy 2. Retinal Breaks 3. Laser Indirect Ophthalmology 4. Transscleral Diode Laser Retinopexy in the Treatment of Retinal Detachment 5. Cryosurgery of the Retina 6. Pneumatic Retinopexy 7. Balloon Buckles for the Repair of Retinal Detachment 8. Technique of Scleral Buckling for Retinal Detachment Repair Section II – Visualization Techniques During Vitrectomy 9. Wide-Angle Viewing Systems for Vitreoretinal Surgeries 10. Endoscopy for Vitreoretinal Surgery 11. Mechanical Dilation of the Pupil 12. Use of the Temporary Keratoprosthesis in Ocular Trauma Repair Section III – Techniques of Pars Plana Vitrectomy 13. Simple Vitrectomy 14. 25-Gauge Vitrectomy 15. Pars Plana Lensectomy 16. Endolaser 17. Endocyclophotocoagulation 18. Intraocular Gases and Techniques for Air–Fluid Exchange 19. Use of Perfluorocarbon Liquids 20. Silicone Oil in the Anterior Chamber 21. Removal of Silicone Oil from the Anterior Chamber 22. LASER Interferometry and Axial Length Measurement in Silicone-Filled Eyes 23. Control of Intraocular Hemorrhage during Vitrectomy Section IV – Surgical Techniques for the Management of Complications of Cataract Surgery 24. Anterior Vitrectomy 25. Removal of Retained Lens Fragments 26. Surgical Techniques for the Management of Dislocated Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Section V – Surgical Techniques in Diabetic Retinopathy 27. Membrane Dissection in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy 28. Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Diabetic Macular Edema Associated with Posterior Hyaloidal Traction Section VI – Surgical Techniques in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy and Macular Hole Surgery 29. Membrane Removal in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy 30. Anterior Retinectomy 31. Posterior Relaxing Retinotomy 32. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes 33. Surgical Treatment of Macular Holes 34. Internal Limiting Membrane Peel in Macular Surgery 35. Indocyanine Green and Trypan Blue in Vitreoretinal Surgery Section VII – Subretinal Surgery Techniques 36. Surgical Removal of Subretinal Hemorrhage 37. Surgical Removal of Choroidal Neovascular Membranes 38. Glaucoma Drainage Implants and Vitreoretinal Surgery 39. Arterio-Venous Sheathotomy for Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion 40. Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Sheathotomy 41. Surgical Treatments for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion 42. Transvitreal Optic Neurotomy for the Management of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Section VIII – Surgical Techniques of Posterior Segment Tumors 43. Fine-Needle Biopsy of Intraocular Tumors 44. Chorioretinal Biopsy 45. Tumor Resection 46. Ophthalmic Brachytherapy: Treatment of Choroidal Melanoma and Retinoblastoma Section IX – Surgical Techniques in Trauma 47. Management of Hyphema, Repair of Iridodialysis and Repair of Corneoscleral Lacerations 48. Management of Traumatic Lens Subluxation and Dislocation 49. Removal of Intraocular Foreign Bodies 50. Penetrating and Perforating Injuries 51. Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage Section X – Management of Endophthalmitis 52. Management of Endophthalmitis Section XI – Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery 53. Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery Section XII – Surgical Techniques in Viral Retinitis 54. Implantation of a Sustained-Release Ganciclovir Implant 55. Surgical Repair of Retinal Detachment Associated with Viral Retinitis Section XIII – Latest Surgical Techniques 56. Practical Approach to Macular Translocation with 360 Degree Peripheral Retinectomy 57. Extraocular Muscle Surgery for Torsion and Strabismus Associated with Macular Translocation Surgery (MT360) 58. The Frankfurt Technique of Macular Translocation 59. Fluocinolone Acetonide Sustained Drug Delivery Implant for Posterior Segment Eye Diseases 60. Pharmacologic Vitreolysis 61. The Role of Recombinant Lysine-Plasminogen and Recombinant Urokinase and Sulfur Hexafluoride Combination in Inducing Posterior Vitreous Detachment 62. Macular Buckle in Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration 63. Laser Prophylaxis for Age-Related Macular Degeneration 64. Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) Therapy 65. Posterior Juxtascleral Delivery of Anecortave Acetate for Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration 66. Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Ranibizumab, and Anti-VEGF Monoclonal Antibody Fragment 67. Bevacizumab (Avastin®) in the Treatment of Ocular Disease 68. Intravitreal Toxicity of Bevacizumab (Avastin) 69. Retinal Stem Cell Research 70. Photodynamic Therapy 71. Combined Photodynamic Therapy and Intravitreal Triamcinolone for Choroidal Neovascularization 72. Transpupillary Thermotherapy of Choroidal Neovascularization 73. Artificial Vision and Retinal Prostheses 74. Suprachoroidal-Transretinal Stimulation: New Approach for Retinal Prosthesis 75. The Thin Film Optical Detector: a Novel Approach to Artificial Vision 76. Intraoperative Visualization of the Vitreous and the Posterior Hyaloid using Triamcinolene 77. Retinal Vascular Diseases 78. Oculex Biodegradable Intravitreal Extended-release Implant 79. Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide in Macular Edema 80. Optical Coherence Tomography Ophthalmoscopy 81. Surgical Removal of Submacular Exudates in Coats’ Disease Section XIV – Gene Therapy 82. Antiangiogenic Gene Therapy: Prospects for Human Application 83. Gene Therapy in Uveitis 84. Gene Therapy for Leber Congenital Amaurosis due to RPE65 Mutation: Prospects for Human Application 85. Genetic Therapy for Ocular Tumors 86. Molecular Predictive Testing of Uveal Melanoma 87. RNA Interference: A Potential Therapeutic for Posterior Pole Diseases
Vitreoretinal Surgical Techniques, Second Edition provides basic and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of surgery for the vitreous and retina. It provides an array of techniques useful not only to ophthalmologist in training but also to the practicing vitreoretinal specialist. This superb and invaluable text is both authoritative and practical as experienced practitioners explain their surgical approach in step-by-step illustrations of operative techniques.
This new edition, contains 87 chapters with almost 900 illustrations, most of which are in color. Vitreoretinal Surgical Techniques, Second Edition will be essential for vitreoretinal specialists, comprehensive ophthalmologists, residents, and fellows, as well as in training programs and libraries.
The text covers of all aspects of surgery for the vitreous and the retina.
Preface Dedication/Acknowledgements Section I – Surgical Techniques for the Treatment of Retinal Tears and Complicated Retinal Detachments 1. Vitreoretinal Surgical Anatomy 2. Retinal Breaks 3. Laser Indirect Ophthalmology 4. Transscleral Diode Laser Retinopexy in the Treatment of Retinal Detachment 5. Cryosurgery of the Retina 6. Pneumatic Retinopexy 7. Balloon Buckles for the Repair of Retinal Detachment 8. Technique of Scleral Buckling for Retinal Detachment Repair Section II – Visualization Techniques During Vitrectomy 9. Wide-Angle Viewing Systems for Vitreoretinal Surgeries 10. Endoscopy for Vitreoretinal Surgery 11. Mechanical Dilation of the Pupil 12. Use of the Temporary Keratoprosthesis in Ocular Trauma Repair Section III – Techniques of Pars Plana Vitrectomy 13. Simple Vitrectomy 14. 25-Gauge Vitrectomy 15. Pars Plana Lensectomy 16. Endolaser 17. Endocyclophotocoagulation 18. Intraocular Gases and Techniques for Air–Fluid Exchange 19. Use of Perfluorocarbon Liquids 20. Silicone Oil in the Anterior Chamber 21. Removal of Silicone Oil from the Anterior Chamber 22. LASER Interferometry and Axial Length Measurement in Silicone-Filled Eyes 23. Control of Intraocular Hemorrhage during Vitrectomy Section IV – Surgical Techniques for the Management of Complications of Cataract Surgery 24. Anterior Vitrectomy 25. Removal of Retained Lens Fragments 26. Surgical Techniques for the Management of Dislocated Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Section V – Surgical Techniques in Diabetic Retinopathy 27. Membrane Dissection in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy 28. Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Diabetic Macular Edema Associated with Posterior Hyaloidal Traction Section VI – Surgical Techniques in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy and Macular Hole Surgery 29. Membrane Removal in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy 30. Anterior Retinectomy 31. Posterior Relaxing Retinotomy 32. Vitreoretinal Surgery for Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes 33. Surgical Treatment of Macular Holes 34. Internal Limiting Membrane Peel in Macular Surgery 35. Indocyanine Green and Trypan Blue in Vitreoretinal Surgery Section VII – Subretinal Surgery Techniques 36. Surgical Removal of Subretinal Hemorrhage 37. Surgical Removal of Choroidal Neovascular Membranes 38. Glaucoma Drainage Implants and Vitreoretinal Surgery 39. Arterio-Venous Sheathotomy for Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion 40. Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Sheathotomy 41. Surgical Treatments for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion 42. Transvitreal Optic Neurotomy for the Management of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Section VIII – Surgical Techniques of Posterior Segment Tumors 43. Fine-Needle Biopsy of Intraocular Tumors 44. Chorioretinal Biopsy 45. Tumor Resection 46. Ophthalmic Brachytherapy: Treatment of Choroidal Melanoma and Retinoblastoma Section IX – Surgical Techniques in Trauma 47. Management of Hyphema, Repair of Iridodialysis and Repair of Corneoscleral Lacerations 48. Management of Traumatic Lens Subluxation and Dislocation 49. Removal of Intraocular Foreign Bodies 50. Penetrating and Perforating Injuries 51. Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage Section X – Management of Endophthalmitis 52. Management of Endophthalmitis Section XI – Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery 53. Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery Section XII – Surgical Techniques in Viral Retinitis 54. Implantation of a Sustained-Release Ganciclovir Implant 55. Surgical Repair of Retinal Detachment Associated with Viral Retinitis Section XIII – Latest Surgical Techniques 56. Practical Approach to Macular Translocation with 360 Degree Peripheral Retinectomy 57. Extraocular Muscle Surgery for Torsion and Strabismus Associated with Macular Translocation Surgery (MT360) 58. The Frankfurt Technique of Macular Translocation 59. Fluocinolone Acetonide Sustained Drug Delivery Implant for Posterior Segment Eye Diseases 60. Pharmacologic Vitreolysis 61. The Role of Recombinant Lysine-Plasminogen and Recombinant Urokinase and Sulfur Hexafluoride Combination in Inducing Posterior Vitreous Detachment 62. Macular Buckle in Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration 63. Laser Prophylaxis for Age-Related Macular Degeneration 64. Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) Therapy 65. Posterior Juxtascleral Delivery of Anecortave Acetate for Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration 66. Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Ranibizumab, and Anti-VEGF Monoclonal Antibody Fragment 67. Bevacizumab (Avastin®) in the Treatment of Ocular Disease 68. Intravitreal Toxicity of Bevacizumab (Avastin) 69. Retinal Stem Cell Research 70. Photodynamic Therapy 71. Combined Photodynamic Therapy and Intravitreal Triamcinolone for Choroidal Neovascularization 72. Transpupillary Thermotherapy of Choroidal Neovascularization 73. Artificial Vision and Retinal Prostheses 74. Suprachoroidal-Transretinal Stimulation: New Approach for Retinal Prosthesis 75. The Thin Film Optical Detector: a Novel Approach to Artificial Vision 76. Intraoperative Visualization of the Vitreous and the Posterior Hyaloid using Triamcinolene 77. Retinal Vascular Diseases 78. Oculex Biodegradable Intravitreal Extended-release Implant 79. Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide in Macular Edema 80. Optical Coherence Tomography Ophthalmoscopy 81. Surgical Removal of Submacular Exudates in Coats’ Disease Section XIV – Gene Therapy 82. Antiangiogenic Gene Therapy: Prospects for Human Application 83. Gene Therapy in Uveitis 84. Gene Therapy for Leber Congenital Amaurosis due to RPE65 Mutation: Prospects for Human Application 85. Genetic Therapy for Ocular Tumors 86. Molecular Predictive Testing of Uveal Melanoma 87. RNA Interference: A Potential Therapeutic for Posterior Pole Diseases
Vitreoretinal Surgical Techniques, Second Edition provides basic and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of surgery for the vitreous and retina. It provides an array of techniques useful not only to ophthalmologist in training but also to the practicing vitreoretinal specialist. This superb and invaluable text is both authoritative and practical as experienced practitioners explain their surgical approach in step-by-step illustrations of operative techniques.
This new edition, contains 87 chapters with almost 900 illustrations, most of which are in color. Vitreoretinal Surgical Techniques, Second Edition will be essential for vitreoretinal specialists, comprehensive ophthalmologists, residents, and fellows, as well as in training programs and libraries.
The text covers of all aspects of surgery for the vitreous and the retina.