Description
Heres 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.
Product Details
Reference
36061
EAN13
9780721687766
ISBN
9780721687766
Data sheet
Publication date
2004
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
400
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1021
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 · Equations2. Pharmacology · Pharmacodynamics/Pharmacokinetics · Routes of Administration · Anesthetics · Autonomic System Drugs · Glaucoma Medications · Anti-Inflammatory Drugs · Anti-Infective Drugs · Miscellaneous · Ocular toxicology3. Pathology/Embryology · Pathology · Embryology4. 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 AIDS5. Pediatrics/Strabismus · Anatomy/Physiology · Disorders · Orbit · Craniofacial disorders · Lids · Lacrimal · Conjuctiva · Cornea · Iris · Lens · Glaucoma · Uveitis · Metabolic · Retina · Phakomatoses · Optic Nerve · Strabismus6. Orbit/Lids/Adnexa · Anatomy · Radiographic Imaging · Orbital Disorders · Vascular Abnormalities · Tumors · Eyelid Disorders · Nasolacrimal System Disorders · Orbital Surgery · Table of Differential Diagnoses7. Cornea/External Disease · Anatomy/Physiology · Conjunctival Disorders · Corneal Disorders · Scleral Disorders · Surgery8. Uveitis · Pathophysiology · Classification · Disorders · Anterior Uveitis · Intermediate Uveitis · Posterior Uveitis · Endophthalmitis · Panuveitis · Masquerade Syndromes · Differential Diagnosis of Uveitis with Associated Signs · Surgery and Uveitis9. 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) · Treatment10. 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 Treatment12. Questions & Answers Appendices · Gene Mapping · Major Studies