Dr. Thomas John, He is one of the world leaders in lamellar corneal surgery with three textbooks that he has edited on lamellar keratoplasty. He has trained other corneal surgeons from the United States and from other parts of the world in DSAEK surgery. He is a Clinical Associate Professor, Loyola University at Chicago, and is in private practice in the suburbs of Chicago, namely, Tinley Park and Oak Lawn, Illinois.
SECTION I: CORNEAL STRUCTURE
SECTION II: OVERVIEW OF LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY
SECTION III: OPTICAL ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY
SECTION IV: OPTICAL POSTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY
SECTION V: TECTONIC AND THERAPEUTIC LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY
SECTION VI: PEDIATRIC LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY
SECTION VII: LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY AFTER REFRACTIVE SURGERY
SECTION VIII: AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE IN LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY
SECTION IX: LAMELLAR SURGERY IN ARTIFICIAL CORNEA
SECTION X: SPECIFIC ISSUES
CONTENTS
1. Overview of Symptoms, Signs and Tests
2. Cornea
3. Eyelids and Conjunctiva
4. Refractive Surgery
5. Glaucoma
6. Lens
7. Sclera
8. Retina, Vitreous and Choroid
9. Uveitis
10. Oculoplastic Disease
11. Neuro-Ophthalmology
12. Pediatric Ophthalmology
13. Ocular Emergencies
14. Ocular Therapeutic Agents
Section 1: Cornea
Section 2: Corneal Imaging
Section 3: Next Generation Operating Microscope
Section 4: Surgical Instruments
Section 5: Artificial Anterior Chambers
Section 6: Classification of Lamellar Corneal Surgery
Section 7: History
Section 8: Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty (DLEK)
Section 9: Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial
Keratoplasty (DSAEK)
Section 10: DLEK Versus DSAEK
Section 11: DMEK and Future Directions in Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Section I Keratoplasty
Section II Keratoprosthesis and Ocular Surface Disorders
Section III Corneal Surgery Related to Cataract Surgery
Section IV Miscellaneous
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