TY - BOOK AU - Mohamed Elhassan Ahmed Anis AU - Ahmed Mohamed Sherif , AU - Mohsen Emad Eldin Salem , AU - Sherif Gamal Eldin , TI - Toric intraocular lenses in the management of astigmatism / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mohamed Elhassan Ahmed Anis , KW - ِAstigmatism KW - ICL KW - Phakic Toric IOL N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Ophthalmology; Issued also as CD N2 - Over the past decades refractive surgery has become a very important branch of ophthalmology.LASIK has become the main surgical modality for correction of myopia and hypermetropia.However in extreme degres of spherical errors or in cases of thin cornea where LASIK is contraindicated toric phakic intraocular lenses have emerged as an exciting option for treatment of visully signficant astigmatism in phakic patients as they offer the advantages of single procedure familiar surgical technique ability to correct higher levels of astigmatism predictability and stability UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -