10.1055/b-0039-169505 1 Basics of ImmunologyChristine B. Franzese 1.1 Introduction Most practicing clinicians are not necessarily skilled immunologists on the latest benchtop research. Immunology is one of the subjects that has…
10.1055/b-0039-172084 24 Reconstructing the Posterior Capsular BarrierPriya Narang, Amar Agarwal Summary Posterior capsule forms a protective barrier to segregate the anterior and posterior segment structures. Posterior capsular rupture (PCR) is…
10.1055/b-0039-172062 2 Penetrating KeratoplastyRachel H. Epstein, Ishani P. Majmudar, Parag A. Majmudar Summary The following chapter will provide background information as well as perioperative guidance essential for performing penetrating keratoplasty….
10.1055/b-0039-172085 25 Anterior Segment Repair and Reconstruction in Traumatic CasesFasika A. Woreta, James T. Banta, Ferenc Kuhn, J. Fernando Arevalo Summary Ocular trauma is a leading cause of monocular blindness…
10.1055/b-0039-172087 27 Trocar Anterior Chamber MaintainerPriya Narang, Amar Agarwal Summary The trocar anterior chamber maintainer (ACM) helps to maintain fluid infusion. It has an advantage of the ease of insertion…
10.1055/b-0039-172086 26 Phacocele and PseudophacocelePriya Narang, Amar Agarwal Summary The terms phacocele and pseudophacocele denote forceful extrusion of the crystalline lens and of the intraocular lens implant respectively into the…
10.1055/b-0039-172082 22 Iris Claw LensRavijit Singh, Kiranjit Singh, Indu Singh, Harmit Kaur Summary Implantation of intraocular lens (IOL) inside the capsular bag is the “standard of care” to correct aphakia….
10.1055/b-0039-172083 23 Purkinje Images for Tracking PseudophacodonesisDhivya Ashok Kumar, Athiya Agarwal, Ashvin Agarwal, Ashar Agarwal, Amar Agarwal Summary Pseudophacodonesis can be clinically seen by observing the motion of Purkinje images…
10.1055/b-0039-172080 20 Glued Intrascleral Fixation of Intraocular LensPriya Narang, Amar Agarwal Summary Glued intrascleral haptic fixation of an intraocular lens (glued IOL) is a method of secondary fixation of an…
10.1055/b-0039-172081 21 Flanged Intrascleral Intraocular Lens Fixation with Double-Needle TechniqueShin Yamane Summary Flanged intraocular lens (IOL) technique is a simple method for achieving firm haptic fixation. Haptics of the IOL…
