Ophthalmic surgery

Author(s):  
Steve Gayer

This chapter discusses the anaesthetic management of ophthalmic surgery. It begins with a description of general principles, including anatomy of the globe and orbit, and a discussion of different ocular block techniques. Surgical procedures covered include cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation, strabismus surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, dacrocystorhinostomy, and repair of penetrating eye injuries. It concludes with a series of vignettes of various other ophthalmic procedures.

2021 ◽  
pp. 799-816
Author(s):  
Peter B Williamson

This chapter discusses the anaesthetic management of ophthalmic surgery. It begins with a description of general principles, including anatomy and physiology of the globe and orbit, preoperative considerations of ophthalmology patients, and a discussion of different ocular block techniques. Surgical procedures covered include cataract extraction and intra-ocular lens (IOL) implantation; strabismus surgery; vitreo-retinal surgery; dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR), and repair of penetrating eye injuries.


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