Clinical Manual of Contact Lenses
Thoroughly revised and updated—and now in full color for the first time—this manual is a complete, current, and convenient "how-to" guide to fitting, evaluating, and troubleshooting contact lenses, particularly specialty contact lens designs. The book is the perfect quick reference to consult during a patient's examination and a user-friendly study guide for boards. Each chapter includes clinical cases, nomograms, and a proficiency checklist.\ This edition has over 200 new illustrations,...
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Thoroughly revised and updated—and now in full color for the first time—this manual is a complete, current, and convenient "how-to" guide to fitting, evaluating, and troubleshooting contact lenses, particularly specialty contact lens designs. The book is the perfect quick reference to consult during a patient's examination and a user-friendly study guide for boards. Each chapter includes clinical cases, nomograms, and a proficiency checklist.This edition has over 200 new illustrations, including 169 full-color photographs. Coverage includes new information on silicone hydrogels, disposable lenses, and new lens designs, materials, and care systems, as well as significant updates on clinical topics such as orthokeratology and bifocals. The contributors represent sixteen schools and colleges of optometry.
Contributing Authors viiPreface xiAcknowledgments xiiiSection I Introduction 11 Preliminary Evaluation Edward S. Bennett Ronald K. Watanabe Carolyn G. Begley 22 Companion for Contact Lens Optics William J. Benjamin 29Section II Gas-Permeable Lenses 473 Corneal Topography Eef van der Worp John de Brabander Frans Jongsma 484 Gas-Permeable Material Selection Edward S. Bennett 795 Lens Design, Fitting, and Evaluation Edward S. Bennett Luigina Sorbara 996 Lens Care and Patient Education Edward S. Bennett Heidi Wagner 1397 Verification of Gas-Permeable Lenses Vinita Allee Henry 1678 Gas-Permeable Lens Problem Solving Edward S. Bennett Terry Scheid 1839 Modification Edward S. Bennett Keith Parker 209Section III Soft Lenses 23110 Soft Material Selection/Fitting and Evaluation Vinita Allee Henry Julie Ott DeKinder 23211 Soft Lens Fitting and Evaluation Vinita Allee Henry 24912 Soft Lens Care and Patient Education Vinita Allee Henry 26613 Soft Lens Problem Solving J. Bart Campbell Vinita Allee Henry John W. Marohn 291Section IV Challenging Cases 32114 Correction of Astigmatism Edward S. Bennett Kimberly A. Layfield P. Douglas Becherer 32215 Bifocal Contact Lenses Edward S. Bennett Vinita Allee Henry 37116 Extended Wear Kathy Dumbleton Lyndon Jones 41017 Aphakia Dennis Burger Larry J. Davis 44418 Keratoconus Edward S. Bennett Joseph T. Barr Loretta Szczotka-Flynn 46819 Postsurgical Contact Lens Fitting Michael DePaolis Joseph Shovlin Julie Ott DeKinder Christine Sindt 50820 Orthokeratology Marjorie Rah John Mark Jackson 54221 Management of Contact Lens-Associated or Lens-Induced Pathology Ron Melton Randall Thomas557Section V Practice Management 57722 Contact Lens Practice Management Janice M. Jurkus Brad Williams Walter West Peter G. Shaw-McMinn Carmen Castellano Jack Schaeffer Walter Choate N. Rex Ghormley Stephanie Erker Jeff Harter 578Appendices 5951 Keratometer Diopter Conversion to Millimeters 5952 Effective Spectacle Lens Power at the Corneal Plane 5973 Extended Keratometer Range with + 1.25 D Lens and -1.00 D Lens 599Index 601
