Clinical Ophthalmology : A Synopsis

by Kanski, Jack J.

• ISBN13: 9780702031359
• ISBN10: 0702031356
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-05-01
• Publisher: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

Summary

Revised and expanded throughout with many new colour illustrations, this handbook forms a summary of Jack Kanski's best selling Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach 6th Edition. This book will be of particular value as a revision guide to those preparing for examinations, as well as the busy clinician requiring a quick reference to a particular diagnostic or therapeutic problem. Illustrated in colour, each condition is systematically presented for easy access to key information. Key information is provided at a glance for the busy practitioner, or as a study aid for students. Extensively illustrated, with a full-color clinical photograph of each important condition. Consistent presentation details each condition's signs, causes, treatment, differential diagnosis, and complications. Content reflects the material in Clinical Ophthalmology, 6th Edition in a quick-reference synopsis format. Many figures in this synopsis are entirely new, and additional rare diseases and examination techniques are also included. Written by one of the most respected writers and experts in the field, offering years of experience distilled into a portable, practical handbook. . Brand new material on examination techniques; imaging techniques; drug-induced disorders; and, developmental malformations and anomalies. . Over 250 more images and additional information on latest developments - all within the same portable and concise format. . Contains tables of differential diagnoses for maximum ease of use in the clinic

Table of Contents

Ocular Examination Techniques

Imaging Techniques

Developmental Malformations and Anomalies

Eyelids

Lacrimal Drainage System

Orbit

Dry Eye Disorders

Conjunctiva

Cornea

Corneal and Refractive Surgery

Episclera and Sclera

Lens

Glaucoma

Uveitis

Ocular Tumours and Related Conditions

Retinal Vascular Disease

Acquired Macular Disorders

Fundus Dystrophies

Retinal Detachment

Strabismus

Neuro-ophthalmology

Drug-induced Disorders

Trauma

Systemic Diseases

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