Corneal Emergencies

Covers all aspects of corneal emergencies in detail

Chapters cover latest evidence based approach in diagnosis and management of causes and risk factors of corneal emergencies

Written by renowned cornea specialists

Includes preventive aspects and public awareness to prevent corneal emergencies

Chapters include flow diagrams, treatment algorithms and key points

Table of Contents:

Anatomical, Pathophysiological, and Wound Healing Aspects in Corneal Emergencies

Harsha Saxena, Samendra Karkhur, Arvind Maurya, Bhavana Sharma

Pages 1-28

Epidemiology and Risk Factors

Prashant Bhartiya, Deepak Soni, Rituka Gupta, Bhavana Sharma

Pages 29-47

Requisites of Cornea Clinic and Casualty Services to Manage Corneal Emergencies

Pranita Sahay, Prafulla K. Maharana

Pages 49-57

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach in Management of Corneal Emergencies

Dhruv Kamra, Anubha Rathi

Pages 59-84

Minor Corneal Emergencies

Nimmy Raj, Radhika Tandon, M Vanathi, Neiwete Lomi, Noopur Gupta

Pages 85-106

Corneal Laceration and Penetrating Injuries

Bharat Patil, M. Vanathi, Nimmy Raj

Pages 107-132

Emergencies in Microbial Keratitis

Bhavana Sharma, Samendra Karkhur, Deepak Soni

Pages 133-169

Corneal Perforations

Amar Bhat, Vishal Jhanji

Pages 171-190

Emergencies in Corneal Refractive Surgeries

Sridevi Nair, Manpreet Kaur, Jeewan Singh Titiyal

Pages 191-212

Acute Chemical Injuries of the Cornea

Monika Balyan, Arun Kumar Jain, Chintan Malhotra

Pages 213-235

Emergencies Associated with Corneal Transplantation

Rinky Agarwal, Surya Dev Tayal, Namrata Sharma

Pages 237-257

Acute Graft Rejection

Rajesh Fogla, Deepak Soni

Pages 259-274

Post-Surgical Corneal Wound Dehiscence

Saumya Yadav, Noopur Gupta, Neiwete Lomi, Radhika Tandon

Pages 275-284

Contact Lens-Associated Emergencies

Vijay K. Sharma, Nidhi Kalra, Rajesh Sinha

Pages 285-298

Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis

Swapnali Sabhapandit, Priyanka Sudana, Somasheila I. Murthy

Pages 299-310

Emergencies Associated with Advanced Corneal Ectasias

Ritu Arora, Nikhil Gotmare

Pages 311-324

Stevens–Johnson Syndrome

Margaret C. Pollard, Laura M. Le, Deepinder K. Dhaliwal

Pages 325-337

Corneal Emergencies Associated with Other Intraocular Surgeries

Manpreet Kaur, Sridevi Nair, Jeewan S. Titiyal

Pages 339-356

Keratomalacia

Deepak Soni, Bhavana Sharma, Priti Singh, Suraj Kubrey

Pages 357-366

Public Awareness, Preventive and Medicolegal Aspects in Corneal Emergencies

Deepak Soni, Aditi Dubey, Vidhya Verma, Bhavana Sharma

Pages 367-387