Abstract

The second edition of this internationally book concentrates on corneal topography and tomography with the very advanced machine “The Pentacam HR.” It is a pioneer book in this field. Basics of both corneal topography and tomography are well discussed in details according to Pentacam system. New chapter on Corneal Topography in Cataract Surgery is added in this edition with modifications in some chapters such as Curvature Maps/Corneal Power Maps, Keratoectasia, Topographical Criteria and Patterns of Keratoconus, The Hotspot Syndrome and Topographical Patterns of Irregular Astigmatism. Excellent pictorial quality with more than 220 coloured images and illustrations along with a concise but ordered text. Aimed at all those who need some initial assistance in how to read and interpret corneal topography. This book helps in building simple but strong correlation between basics and clinical interpretation. It will prove useful for residents, fellows, postgraduate students and practicing physicians of ophthalmology.