A Complete Surgical Guide for Correcting Astigmatism

Book excerpt: As the fields of cataract surgery and refractive surgery merge, the expectations of patients for perfect postoperative uncorrected vision are increasing. This book offers cataract and refractive surgeons a single comprehensive resource on diagnosing and managing corneal astigmatism. Not only is surgical management addressed in this updated edition, but diagnosis of astigmatism is presented with specific attention to new technology and innovative techniques. Also included are more than 200 color images and 35 tables throughout the pages of this book brings together the world's experts in cataract and refractive surgery, making it a must-have resource for every surgeon aspiring to successfully manage and treat patients with astigmatism.