Corneal Topography Measuring and Modifying the Cornea [Paperback]

Corneal Topography is designed to provide complete,practical coverage of a new field for both the generalophthalmologist and the subspecialist in the area of cornealdisease. The volume explores the history of cornealtopography and comprehensively demonstrates the usefulnessof all forms of current instrumentation in clinical andivestigative work striving toward improved surgicalintervention in the corneaCorneal Topography is designed to provide complete,practical coverage of a new field for both the generalophthalmologist and the subspecialist in the area of cornealdisease. The volume explores the history of cornealtopography and comprehensively demonstrates the usefulnessof all forms of current instrumentation in clinical andivestigative work striving toward improved surgicalintervention in the cornea1 Quantification and Mathematical Analysis of Photokeratoscopic Images.- 2 The Computerized Corneal Topographer (EH-270).- 3 Corneal Topography Using a Projected Grid.- 4 Normal Corneal Topography.- 5 Topography of Corneal Disease Processes.- 6 Classification of Corneal Topography with Videokeratography.- 7 Corneal Topography in the Diagnosis and Management of Keratoconus.- 8 Corneal Topography Following Traumatic Lacerations.- 9 Radial Keratotomy and Corneal Topography.- 10 The Corneascope-Comparator Method of Hard Contact Lens Fitting.- 11 Corneal Topography in Management of PK Astigmatism.- 12 The Corneal Modeling System.- 13 Photogrammetric Index Method (PIM) System of Astigmatism Analysis and Its Use in Surgery for Astigmatism.This is the first complete examination and review of a new field, corneal topography. It demystifies the often confusing information about current computer hardware and software and presents investigations pointing to improved surgical intervention in the cornea.Springer Book Archives