Laser Techniques in Ophthalmology - A Guide to Yag and Photothermal Laser Treatments in Clinic

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 standardizes Laser procedures and serves as a reference guide for Ophthalmic trainees learning the technique that can be transferred to their clinical practice.

List of contents

Acknowledgements. Trainee Feedback. About the Author. Glossary. Introduction. Basic Principles of Laser. YAG Laser. Lasers in Glaucoma. Photothermal Lasers. Approach to Retinal Vascular Disease. Acknowledgement of Images Borrowed. Index.

About the author

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.

Summary

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 standardizes Laser procedures and serves as a reference guide for Ophthalmic trainees learning the technique that can be transferred to their clinical practice.

Product details

• Authors: Anita Prasad, Anita (Royal Gwent Hospital Prasad, Prasad Anita
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9780367700317
• ISBN: 978-0-367-70031-7
• No. of pages: 210
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / Ophthalmology, MEDICAL / Surgery / General, MEDICAL / Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, surgical techniques, MEDICAL / Surgery / Eye