Review of ophthalmology

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Review of ophthalmology

William B. Trattler, Peter K. Kaiser, Neil J. Friedman

Elsevier Saunders, c2012

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes index

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Description

Here's an appropriate mixture of academic and scientific information presented in an outline-style review. Concise, easy to read chapters prevent duplication of material and allow quick mastery of the subject. Tables and mnemonics help readers learn and retain critical information. A separate section details findings of many important research projects and a wide selection of references directs users to additional material on a range of topics. Efficiently review a wide spectrum of topics with an organization by common ophthalmologic subspecialties. Maximize retention with a popular outline approach that distills key information on each topic alongside sample review questions. Review the findings of many important clinical studies with which you are expected to be familiar. Test your understanding of essential information with questions at the end of each chapter and answers at the end of the book. Study on the go, search the complete text online, and download images at www.expertconsult.com. Be fully prepared for current exam topics with information on the latest techniques in corneal surgery, macular degeneration treatment and trials, and expanded treatment options for many sections. View anatomic details, common ophthalmic test findings, and examples of classic histopathology specimens through brand-new illustrations and photographs. Ace your exams with Trattler, Friedman and Kaiser's Review of Ophthalmology!

Table of Contents

1. Optics Properties of Light Refraction Prisms Vergence Magnification Mirrors Eye as Optical System Prescribing Glasses Contact Lenses Low Vision Aids Intraocular Lenses Ophthalmic Instruments Equations 2. Pharmacology Pharmacodynamics/Pharmacokinetics Routes of Administration Anesthetics Autonomic System Drugs Glaucoma Medications Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Anti-Infective Drugs Miscellaneous Ocular toxicology 3. Pathology/Embryology Pathology Embryology 4. Neuro-Ophthalmology Anatomy of the Visual Pathway Physiology Diplopia Central Eye Movement Disorders Cranial Nerve Palsies Pupils Ocular Muscle Disorders Eye Movements in Coma Optic Nerve Optic Atrophy Chiasm Compression Retrochiasmal Disorders Cortical Lesions Disorders During Pregnancy Brain Tumors Headaches Functional Visual Loss Transient Visual Loss Other Visual Phenomena Vascular Disorders Intracranial Arachnoid Cyst Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of AIDS 5. Pediatrics/Strabismus Anatomy/Physiology Disorders Orbit Craniofacial disorders Lids Lacrimal Conjuctiva Cornea Iris Lens Glaucoma Uveitis Metabolic Retina Phakomatoses Optic Nerve Strabismus 6. Orbit/Lids/Adnexa Anatomy Radiographic Imaging Orbital Disorders Vascular Abnormalities Tumors Eyelid Disorders Nasolacrimal System Disorders Orbital Surgery Table of Differential Diagnoses 7. Cornea/External Disease Anatomy/Physiology Conjunctival Disorders Corneal Disorders Scleral Disorders Surgery 8. Uveitis Pathophysiology Classification Disorders Anterior Uveitis Intermediate Uveitis Posterior Uveitis Endophthalmitis Panuveitis Masquerade Syndromes Differential Diagnosis of Uveitis with Associated Signs Surgery and Uveitis 9. Glaucoma Anatomy/Physiology Testing Pathology Disorders Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) Secondary Open-Angle Glaucoma Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma Secondary Angle-Closure Glaucoma Normal Tension Glaucoma (NTG) Treatment 10. Anterior Segment Anatomy of the Limbus Trauma Corectopia Iris Heterochromia Rubeosis Iridis Pigment Dispersion Syndrome Iridocorneal Endothelial (ICE) Syndrome Iridoschisis Iris Nodules Iris Tumors Ciliary Body Tumors Anatomy & Physiology of the Lens Acquired Cataracts Lens Capsule Abnormalities Ectopia Lentis Surgery 11. Posterior Segment Anatomy of the Vitreous, Retina, and Choroid Physiology Electrophysiology Retinal Imaging Disorders Vitreous Abnormalities Trauma Macular Diseases Retinal Vascular Diseases Neuroretinitis HIV Retinopathy Toxic Retinopathies Vitreoretinal Disorders Retinal Degenerations Retinal Detachments Choroidal Disease Benign Tumors Malignant Tumors Laser Treatment 12. Questions & Answers Appendices Gene Mapping Major Studies

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  • NCID
    BB0936829X
  • ISBN
    • 9781437727036
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Edinburgh
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 389 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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