The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Illustrated Manual of Ophthalmology

by Friedman, Neil J., M.D.; Kaiser, Peter K., M.D.; Pineda, Roberto, II, M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781437709087
• ISBN10: 1437709087
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-03-09
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

With high quality color images combined with up-to-date treatment guidelines and a proven template, the third edition of The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Illustrated Manual of Ophthalmology is a vital companion for every ophthalmic trainee, primary care practitioner and emergency trauma unit. Provides thorough, easily accessible and up-to-date information for all common eye disorders, creating an all-in-one resource for quick diagnosis and treatment. Uses highlighted emergency management boxes for a clear presentation of the crucial treatment of critical situations. Follows a templated format with key boxes highlighting important information. Presents full-color photographs throughout so you can compare real case presentations for more accurate diagnosis. Orders chapters anatomically (not by ophthalmic subspecialty) making it easier to locate the desired information by looking at the effected area. Provides a complete and thorough update with expanded sections, including age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, glaucoma, dry eye, and refractive surgeries. Incorporates over 100 new high quality clinical color photos plus spectral domain OCT, CT scan, fluorescein angiogram, visual field, and corneal topography images. Adds brand new appendices outlining basic eye care and differential diagnosis information to help minimize wasted time in the clinic.

Table of Contents

Orbit

Ocular Motility and Cranial Nerves

Lids, Lashes and Lacrimal System

Conjunctiva and Sclera

Cornea

Anterior Chamber

Iris and Pupils

Lens

Vitreous

Retina and Choroid

Optic Nerve and Glaucoma

Visual Acuity, Refractive Procedures and Sudden Visual Loss

Appendices

Common Ophthalmic Medications And Dosages

Color Codes For Topical Ocular Medication Caps

List Of Important Ocular Measurements

List Of Eponyms Common Ophthalmic Abbreviations (How To Read An Ophthalmology Chart)

Common Spanish Phrases

Suggested Reading

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