1st Edition

Laser Techniques in Ophthalmology A Guide to YAG and Photothermal Laser Treatments in Clinic

By Anita Prasad Copyright 2022
228 Pages 297 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

228 Pages 297 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

228 Pages 297 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

This is a practical guide to using lasers in the Eye clinic and includes all commonly performed Lasers for a range of ocular conditions. It uses multiple illustrations of real-life fundus photographs, FFA images, OCT images and digitally modified retinal images to simplify learning the fundamentals of laser physics and physiology, laser safety and an overview of the variety of ophthalmic lasers... Read more

Acknowledgements

Trainee Feedback

About the Author

Glossary

Introduction

Section 1: Basic Principles of Laser

Section 2: YAG Laser

Section 3: Lasers in Glaucoma

Section 4: Photothermal Lasers

Section 5: Approach to Retinal Vascular Disease

Acknowledgement of Images Borrowed

Index

Biography

Dr Anita Prasad is an ophthalmologist, with an interest in medical Retina, with over 25 years of experience, and a laser lead and trainer at ABUHB Trust, for over 20 years. It has given her a unique insight and approach into an area that is not well taught, using digitally enhanced images to highlight learning points, and simplify techniques, making it easy for learners to get started with lasers.