Book[edited by] Divakar Gupta, Leon W. Herndon, Jr., Kelly W. Muir.
Summary: "Concise, authoritative, and easy to navigate, The Duke Manual of Glaucoma Surgery offers a step-by-step, highly illustrated approach to the most commonly performed glaucoma surgeries and procedures. Ideal for glaucoma specialists, ophthalmic surgeons, residents, and fellows, it contains practical guidance from Drs. Divakar Gupta, Leon Herndon, Kelly Muir, as well as other experts at Duke University, making it an unparalleled "how-to" manual for the wide variety of cases and operative scenarios you may encounter. Offers a step-by-step outline for each surgical procedure, from preoperative considerations through postoperative care, including numerous surgical pearls. Contains 200 full-color photographs and illustrations that clearly depict techniques and other essential aspects of glaucoma surgery. Covers surgery basics, pediatrics, and management of challenging surgical scenarios. Provides access, via the eBook, to surgical videos from the Duke archive"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Section 1: Just the basics. Preoperative discussion
Setting up for surgery
Section 2: Trabeculectomy. Preoperative considerations for trabeculectomy
Different ways to administer antimetabolites
Limbal versus fornix conjunctival flap
Steps of a trabeculectomy
Scleral flap and sclerostomy construction
Ex-press shunt implantation with mitomycin C
Releasable sutures
Conjunctival closures
Postoperative medications and manipulations for trabeculectomy
Section 3: Tube shunts. Preoperative planning and considerations for tube shunts
Types of shunts, tube ligation, patch materials
Ahmed valved tube shunt
Nonvalved tube shunt
Tube placement locations
Special cases: neovascular and uveitic glaucoma
Special cases: prior scleral buckle
Postoperative medications and manipulations for tube shunts
Section 4: Angle-based surgery. Preoperative considerations for angle-based surgery
Intraoperative gonioscopy
Trabecular meshwork stents
Ab interno trabeculotomy: trabectome
Goniotomy with the Kahook dual blade
Ab interno trabeculotomy and viscocanaloplasty
Goniosynechialysis
Postoperative medications and considerations for angle-based surgery
Section 5: Subconjunctival bypass. Preoperative considerations for xen implantation
Xen ab interno implantation
Xen ab externo implantation
Postoperative considerations for xen implantation
Section 6: Cycloblative laser. Preoperative planning and considerations for cyclophotocoagulation
Endocyclophotocoagulation
Transscleral diode cyclophotocoagulation
Micropulse cyclophotocoagulation
Section 7: Cataract and lens surgery in the glaucoma patient. Preoperative planning for cataract and lens surgery in the glaucoma patient
Considerations for combined cataract and glaucoma surgery
Special cases: angle closure
Special cases: nanophthalmos
Special cases: exfoliation syndrome
Clinical evaluation and surgical management of subluxed and dislocated intraocular lens implant
Secondary Iol placement: sulcus, sutured, aciol
Section 8: Trabeculectomy revisions. Preoperative considerations for trabeculectomy revisions
Excision and pull down
Conjunctival autograft
Transconjunctival suturing
Bleb compression sutures
Revisions for bleb dysesthesia
Section 9: Tube shunt revisions. Preoperative planning and considerations for tube shunt revisions
Tube shunt revision for exposure
Tube shunt repositioning
Tube extender
Tube shunt revision for hypotony
Section 10: Challenging surgical cases. Management of intraoperative malignant glaucoma
Management of hemorrhagic choroidals
Scleral windows in nanophthalmos
Drainage of serous choroidals
Cyclodialysis cleft repair
Section 11: Clinic lasers. Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Peripheral iridotomy
Iridoplasty.