TitleAdvances in Corneal Research [electronic resource] : Selected Transactions of the World Congress on the Cornea IV / edited by Jonathan H. Lass
ImprintBoston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1997
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5389-2
Descript XIII, 634 p. online resource

CONTENT

Session I. Ocular Surface, Lids, Tears -- 1. The Evolution of Lid Margin Changes in Blepharitis -- 2. Immunology and Therapy of Marginal Ulceration as a Complication of Chronic Blepharitis Due to S. aureus -- 3. Meibomian Marginal Dimples: Clinical Indicants of Reactive Pathogenic Processes -- 4. Developing the Optimal Artificial Tear -- 5. Barrier Function of Ocular Surface Epithelium -- 6. Clinical Assessment of Conjunctival Damage and Tear Film Stability in Drug-Induced Epithelial Keratopathy -- 7. Corneal Epithelial Rejection after Allograft Conjunctival Transplantation for Limbal Papilloma: A Case Report -- 8. Automated Extraction of Morphological and Morphometric Characteristics of the Conjunctival Vasculature -- 9. Impression Cytology of the Conjunctiva in AIDS Patients: Goblet and Orange Cells Analysis -- 10. Response of the Ocular Surface to Histamine -- 11. Botulinum Toxin Treatment for Filamentary Keratitis Associated with Corneal Occlusion by Lids -- 12. Clinical Uses of Human Amniotic Membrane for Ocular Surface Diseases -- 13. Differential Diagnosis between Corneal Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Conjunctival Epithelial Invasion by Impression Cytology -- 14. Frozen Section Guided Lamello-Lamellar Sclerokeratoplasty in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Conjunctiva and Cornea -- Session II. Corneal Transplantation and Eye Banking -- 15. Stromal Hydrodelamination Technique in Deep Lamellar Keratoplasty with Complete Removal of Pathologic Stroma -- 16. Indications and Results of Keratoplasty โA Chaudโ -- 17. Langerhans Cells in the Recipient Cornea as Prognostic Indicator in Corneal Transplantation -- 18. Tampa Trephine Penetrating Keratoplasty: Results of the First 35 Cases -- 19. Penetrating Keratoplasty for Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy: An Indian Experience -- 20. Penetrating Keratoplasty for Bullous Keratopathy after Argon Laser Iridotomy -- 21. Intraoperative Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Cornea Transplant Surgery -- 22. Surgical Treatment of Castroviejo Urrets-Zavalia Syndrome -- 23. Postoperative Endophthalmitis and Intraocular Vancomycin -- Session III. Corneal Stroma and Endothelium -- 24. An Update on Corneal Hydration Control -- 25. Corneal Viscoelasticity Spectra as a Result of Dynamic Mechanical Analysis -- 26. Morphologic and Functional Evaluation of the Human Corneal Endothelium -- Sessions IV and XII. Refractive Surgery -- 27. Corneal Tattooing to Treat Glare Symptoms following Radial Keratotomy -- 28. Refractive Results for the Nidek EC-5000 Excimer Laser Using a New Algorithmic Correction in 482 Eyes -- 29. Patient Motivation in PRK and Contact Lenses: Is PRK Only for Contact Lens Failures? -- 30. Excimer Laser for Correction of Myopic Astigmatism after Penetrating Keratoplasty -- 31. Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for the Treatment of Persistent Epithelial Defect -- 32. Corneal Endothelial Morphology and Barrier Function following Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy -- Session V. Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, and Genetics -- 33. Wound Healing Modulators in Tear Fluid -- 34. Essential Role of a Protein Kinase C (PKC) Signal Transduction System in Corneal Epithelial Migration -- 35. Stromal-Epithelial Interactions in the Cornea -- 36. Regulatory Mechanism of Procollagenase Synthesis by Keratocytes -- 37. Molecular Mechanisms Controlling the Gene Expression Program for Corneal Repair -- Session VI. Contact Lenses -- 38. The Effect of Contact Lenses on the Conjunctiva -- Session VII. Microbial Keratitis โ Viral -- 39. The Biology and Pathology of Varicella Zoster Virus in the Ganglion -- Session VIII. Keratoconus -- 40. The Case for Eye Rubbing as the Major Cause of Keratoconus -- 41. Long-Term Follow-up of Penetrating Keratoplasty for Keratoconus -- Session IX. Non-Microbial Keratitis and Immunology -- Session X. World Corneal Health -- 42. Childhood Keratitis: Epidemiological and Microbiological Study -- 43. Eosinophils in Ocular Inflammation: Histological and Ultrastructural Characteristics of Onchercercal Keratitis -- 44. Microbial Contamination of Donor Eyes -- 45. Severe Corneal Ulcerations and Vitamin A Deficiency: A Case Series -- 46. Corneal and Conjunctival Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Clinical and Histopathological Analysis -- Session XI Microbial Keratitis โ Non-Viral -- 47. Medical and Surgical Treatment of Fungal Keratitis -- 48. Axial Myopia in Keratitis Phlyctaenulosa Caused by Form Deprivation Myopia


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. Medical microbiology
  3. Ophthalmology
  4. Medicine & Public Health
  5. Ophthalmology
  6. Medical Microbiology