Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Apr 28, 2011 - Medical - 920 pages

Ideally suited for rapid reference and efficient, effective recall, Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach will keep you up to date with current and evolving practice in the diagnosis and management of ophthalmic disorders, using a visually rich, succinct format that facilitates comprehension for trainees and practitioners. You’ll have access to the latest advances in the field.

  • Grasp key information and effectively prepare for examinations with a pictorial, bulleted approach – both highly visual and concise, for more efficient study.
  • Move rapidly throughout the text to find the information you need, with color coding and at-a-glance key points.
  • Learn from two renowned experts in the field.

  • Includes over 2,700 high-quality images, 1,000 of which appear for the first time in this edition.

  • Master the latest advances in ophthalmology: radical changes in the management of macular disease, including the widespread introduction of VEGF inhibitor therapy; recent developments in the investigation and treatment of retinal vascular disease; new pharmaceutical interventions for a range of conditions, including infectious eye disease and glaucoma; and updated surgical procedures and methods, including oculoplastic, corneal, and glaucoma surgery.

  • Guidance on examination, imaging, and recognition of systemic conditions associated with ocular disease.

 

Contents

Chapter 2 Lacrimal Drainage System
65
Chapter 3 Orbit
79
Chapter 4 Dry Eye Disorders
121
Chapter 5 Conjunctiva
131
Chapter 6 Cornea
167
Chapter 7 Corneal and Refractive Surgery
239
Chapter 8 Episclera and Sclera
251
Chapter 9 Lens
269
Chapter 13 Retinal Vascular Disease
533
Chapter 14 Acquired Macular Disorders
593
Chapter 15 Hereditary Fundus Dystrophies
647
Chapter 16 Retinal Detachment
687
Chapter 17 Vitreous Opacities
729
Chapter 18 Strabismus
735
Chapter 19 Neuroophthalmology
783
Chapter 20 Ocular Sideeffects of Systemic Medication
861

Chapter 10 Glaucoma
311
Chapter 11 Uveitis
401
Chapter 12 Ocular Tumours
475

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