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FundusFluoresceinandIndocyanineGreenAngiography:ATextbookandAtlasisacompleteanddetailedreferencethatcomprehensivelycoversfluoresceinangiographyandthemorerecentandadvancingindocyaninegreenangiographyandtheireffectivenessini
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Prof.AmarAgarwal,MS,FRCS,FRCOphthisthepioneerofthephakonitprocedure,whichisphakowithneedleincisiontechnology.Thistechniquebecamepopularizedasbimanualphaco,microincisioncataractsurgery(MICS)ormicrophaco.Heisthefirsttoremovecataractsthrougha0.7-mmtipwiththetechniquecalledmicrophakonit.HehasalsodiscoverednoanesthesiacataractsurgeryandFAVIT,anewtechniquetoremovedroppednuclei.Theuseofanairpump,whichwasasimpleideaofusinganaquariumfishpumptoincreasethefluidintotheeyeinbimanualphacoandcoaxialphaco,hashelpedpreventsurge.Thisformedthebasisofvarioustechniquesofforcedinfusionforsmallincisioncataractsurgery.Prof.AgarwalwasalsothefirsttousetrypanblueforstainingepiretinalmembranesandpublishedthedetailsinhisfourvolumeTextbookofOphthalmology.HehasalsodiscoveredanewrefractiveerrorcalledAberropia.Heisthefirsttodoacombinedsurgeryofmicrophakonit(700-μcataractsurgery)witha25-gaugevitrectomyinthesamepatient,thushavingthesmallestincisionspossibleforcataractandvitrectomy.Heisalsothefirstsurgeontoimplantanewmirrortelescopicintraocularlens(LMI)forpatientssufferingfromage-relatedmaculardegeneration.Prof.Agarwalhasreceivedmanyawardsforhisworkdoneinophthalmology,mostsignificantbeingtheBarraquerAwardandtheKelmanAward.HisvideoshavewonmanyawardsatthefilmfestivalsofASCRSandESCRS.Hehasalsowrittenmorethan40books,whichhavebeenpublishedinvariouslanguagesincludingEnglish,SpanishandPolish.Inhiscenter,healsotrainsdoctorsfromallovertheworldonphaco,bimanualphaco,LASIK,andtheretina.HeisalsoProfessorofOphthalmologyatRamachandraMedicalCollegeinChennai,India.Hecanbecontactedatdragarwal@vsnl.com.Thewebsiteofthehospitalishttp://www.dragarwal.com.
