Surgical Retina, Esaso Modules 2009 and 2010: Selected Contributions

Description

An update on the essentials of retina surgery

In the new book series ‘ESASO Course Series’, the essentials of the courses of the European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO) are made available to interested ophthalmologists, optometrists, technicians and residents all over the world.

In this volume, the seminars on surgical retina presented by renowned experts during ESASO’s activities are collected. Many specialists have contributed their knowledge to make this volume a device to give practical support. The topics range from prevention to state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques and the latest surgical treatment options for many eye conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

This publication provides the ophthalmologist with the main aspects of surgical retina in a simple and practical update.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Pages

• Title Page
• Table of Contents
• List of Contributors
• Preface

• Diabetic Retinopathy Management
  Zarbin, M.A. ; Smiddy, W.
• Nonsurgical Options for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
  Pournaras, C.J. ; Mendrinos, E. ; Pournaras, J.-A.
• Use of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Drugs for Diabetic Macular Edema
  Falcomatà, B. ; Battaglia Parodi, M. ; Iacono, P. ; Guarnaccia, G. ; Bandello, F.
• Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Laser Treatment and Intravitreal Medication
  Bandello, F. ; Battaglia Parodi, M. ; Lattanzio, R. ; Knutsson, A.
• Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Surgical Treatment
  Kampik, A.
• Complications and Management of Diabetic Vitrectomy
  Zarbin, M.A.
• Diabetic Macular Edema: Cases and Diagnostics
  Pournaras, C.J. ; Pournaras, J.-A. ; Mendrinos, E.
• Retinal Venous Occlusions: Diagnosis and Choice of Treatment
  Garcia-Arumi, J. ; Badal, J. ; Zapata, M. ; Boixadera, A. ; Martinez Castillo, V.
• Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: Clinical Preoperative and Postoperative Handling
  Fischer, N. ; Loewenstein, A.
• Making Sense of Prophylaxis for Retinal Detachment
  Aylward, G.W.
• Ab externo Surgery of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: Handling of Intraoperative and Postoperative Complications
  Klein, A. ; Loewenstein, A.
• Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
  Aylward, G.W.
• Scleral Buckling Materials
  Rizzo, S. ; Genovesi-Ebert, F. ; Allegrini, L.
• Pneumatic Retinopexy
  Rizzo, S. ; Genovesi-Ebert,F. ; Allegrini, L.
• Retinal Detachment by Giant Tear or Dialysis
  Moisseiev, E. ; Loewenstein, A.
• Macular Hole Surgery
  Garcia-Arumi, J. ; Macia Badia, C.
• Vitrectomy for Epiretinal Membrane
  Gaudric, A. ; Tadayoni, R.
• Irvine-Gass Syndrome
  Kampik, A.
• Endophthalmitis
  Zarbin, M.A.

• Subject Index