Comprehensive Ophthalmology - 4th Edition

Comprehensive Ophthalmology - 4th Edition

This book provides an excellent overview to the science of Ophthalmology and will be a useful reference text both for undergraduates and postgraduates of the discipline. It is divided into 2 sections Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases of the Eye and Practical Ophthalmology in order to provide students with material for their practical examinations and various postgraduate entrance tests. Each chapter begins with a brief overview highlighting the topics covered, followed by relevant applied anatomy and physiology. The text contains clear pedagogic features to assist the reader, and discusses recent advances such as refractive surgery, manual small incision cataract surgery (SICS), Phacoemulsification, new diagnostic techniques and new therapeutics. Comprehensive Ophthalmology is a concise convenient textbook that will also serve as a valued addition to the library of every department of ophthalmology. Contents 1.Anatomy and Development of the Eye 2. Physiology of Eye and Vision 3. Optics and Refraction 4. Diseases of the Conjunctiva 5. Diseases of the Cornea 6. Diseases of the Sclera 7. Diseases of the Uveal Tract 8. Diseases of the Lens 9. Glaucoma 10. Diseases of the Vitreous 11. Diseases of the Retina 12. Neuro-Ophthalmology 13. Strabismus and Nystagmus 14. Diseases of the Eyelids 15. Diseases of the Lacrimal Apparatus 16. Diseases of the Orbit 17. Ocular Injuries 18. Ocular Therapeutics, Lasers and Cryotherapy in Ophthalmology 19. Systemic Ophthalmology 20. Community Ophthalmology 21. Clinical Methods in Ophthalmology 22. Clinical Ophthalmic Cases 23. Darkroom Procedures 24. Ophthalmic Instruments and Operative Ophthalmology

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Challenging Cases in Pediatric Ophthalmology 1st Edition

Challenging Cases in Pediatric Ophthalmology 1st Edition

by David B. Granet MD FAAP FACS FAAO (Editor), Shira L. Robbins MD FAAP FAAO (Editor), Leslie Julia Baber MD (Editor)

INTRODUCTION

• Challenging Cases in Pediatric Ophthalmology 1st Edition
• by David B. Granet MD FAAP FACS FAAO (Editor), Shira L. Robbins MD FAAP FAAO (Editor), Leslie Julia Baber MD (Editor)

Challenging Cases in Pediatric Ophthalmology is an information-rich new resource with 88 real-life case studies spanning all the ocular issues likely to be encountered in everyday practice.  Developed by a distinguished editorial team with contributions from more than 80 top pediatric ophthalmologists help you sharpen your eye-care skills from initial evaluation to final outcome. Clear, easy-reading case reports guide you step-by-step through:

- Patient presentation

- Diagnosis

- Differential diagnosis

- When to refer

- Treatment

- Detailed discussion including management recommendations

With its case-based problem/solution format - plus more than 250 images - this is both a valuable clinical tool and a superb learning and training aid.

Ready access to 88 illuminating case reports:

Accessible to symptom or by condition, cases are arranged under 12 main headings for quick look-up and review:

- Red Eye

- Teary Eye

- Eyelid and Orbit

- Abnormal Red Reflex

- Abnormalities of the Anterior Segment

- Abnormalities of the Retina and Optic Nerve

- Trauma

- Abnormal Eye Movements/Position

- Decreased Vision

- Systemic Disease

- Problems in School/Reading

- Incidental Findings

• Paperback: 632 pages
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics; 1 edition (October 20, 2012)
• Language: English.
• Type : PDF 

Manual of Eye Emergencies Diagnosis and Management – 1st edition

 Manual of Eye Emergencies Diagnosis and Management – 1st edition

This revised 2nd edition is a completely new and unique approach to the subject, redesigned to be the essential clinical reference for anyone who treats emergency eye conditions in the primary care setting or emergency room. Well-presented information in a clear, clinical approach incorporates useful tables, charts, bullet points, and numerous color illustrations. Step-by-step guidelines lead the reader through practical diagnosis and management of commonly presenting eye problems. Its unique layout, decision-making pathways, concise coverage, and down-to-earth advice make it an essential resource for the accurate diagnosis and rapid management of eye emergencies.

• Spiral-bound handbook format is ideal for clinical use.
• Each condition is presented on its own page spread, with step-by-step guidelines to treatment.
• All key information is available at a glance, succinctly presented with full-color illustrations in a convenient layout.
• Clinical pearls and practical advice offer valuable insight on the most effective methods of treatment.
• All essential charts, tests and tables are collected and presented in one resource.
• New redesigned size and layout presents information in an easy-to-use, quick-reference format for clinical use.
• Bullet points, numbered points, shaded boxes, and highlighted sections help readers pick up on essential information fast.
• Decision-making pathways aid in differential diagnosis.
• Useful tables, charts, and tests have been incorporated, including new tables for therapeutics.
• 100 new color illustrations and 40 new high-quality line diagrams show important visual elements of diagnosing and treating eye conditions.
• More information is provided on paediatric ophthalmology, phacoemulsification, and lens implants.
• A new chapter addresses the most common questions asked by patients and practitioners concerning refractive surgery and LASIK.