Corneal Regeneration Therapy and Surgery
This text provides expert instruction on the varying surgical techniques currently employed for the regeneration of the ocular surface. Corneal Regeneration: Therapy and Surgery begins with a thorough discussion of current research based on data obtained
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Jorge L. Alió
Jorge L. Alió del Barrio, and Francisco Arnalich-Montiel Editors
Corneal Regeneration Therapy and Surgery
Essentials in Ophthalmology Series Editor Arun D. Singh
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/5332
Jorge L. Alió Jorge L. Alió del Barrio Francisco Arnalich-Montiel Editors
Corneal Regeneration Therapy and Surgery
Editors
Prof. Jorge L. Alió MD, PhD, FEBO Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology University Miguel Hernandez Vissum-Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante Alicante Spain Jorge L. Alió del Barrio University Miguel Hernandez Vissum-Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante Alicante Spain
Francisco Arnalich-Montiel Vissum Corporation Madrid Spain
ISSN 1612-3212 ISSN 2196-890X (electronic) Essentials in Ophthalmology ISBN 978-3-030-01303-5 ISBN 978-3-030-01304-2 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01304-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018963751 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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Acknowledgement
Prof. Jorge L. Alió would like to thank his supporting co-editors Jorge L. Alió del Barrio, and Francisco Arnalich-Montiel for their contributions to this work. Alicante, Spain
Prof. Jorge L. Alió
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Preface
orneal Regeneration, the Present and the Future C of an Emerging Surgical Solution for Corneal Disease Regeneration of human tissue is one of the most challenging and promising topics in surgery and indeed in the whole of medicine. Eye care today, based mainly on surgical options and medication, is findi
