Download or read book Textbook on Keratoconus written by Adel Barbara and published by Wife Goes On. This book was released on 2011-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Textbook on Keratoconus introduces the latest developments and techniques for the treatment of keratoconus. The book begins with an introduction to the epidemiology, genetics and pathology of the condition, followed by detailed sections on its diagnosis and treatment. With contributions from numerous international ophthalmic experts, the text examines new surgical techniques such as intracorneal rings, phakic intraocular lenses, topographic guided photorefractive keratectomy, femtosecond laser corneal implants and collagen corneal cross-linking.