Ophthalmology Secrets

by Vander & Gault

• ISBN13: 9781560534297
• ISBN10: 156053429X
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-12-17
• Publisher: Hanley & Belfus

Summary

This completely updated top-seller in ophthalmology continues the tradition of the highly popular Secrets Series®. From basic science to visual fields and refraction, from the basic eye exam to discussions of all ophthalmologic disorders, from contact lenses to corneal transplantation, problems of the aging eye, and pediatric disorders-this book presents all the key elements of ophthalmology for clinical use and for rounds and board preparation.

Table of Contents

General
Clinical Anatomy of the Eye	p. 1
Anatomy of the Orbit and Eyelid	p. 7
Optics and Refraction	p. 11
Color Vision	p. 25
The Electroretinogram, the Electro-oculogram, and Dark Adaptation	p. 31
Ophthalmic Ultrasonography	p. 39
Visual Fields	p. 47
Cornea and External Diseases
The Red Eye	p. 65
Corneal Infections	p. 79
Ophthalmia Neonatorum	p. 91
Topical Antibiotics and Steroids	p. 95
Dry Eyes	p. 103
Corneal Dystrophies	p. 109
Keratoconus	p. 115
Refractive Surgery	p. 123
Glaucoma
Glaucoma	p. 133
Angle Closure Glaucoma	p. 139
Secondary Open-angle Glaucoma	p. 153
The Medical Treatment of Glaucoma	p. 159
Trabeculectomy Surgery	p. 167
Traumatic Glaucoma and Hyphema	p. 177
Cataracts
Cataracts	p. 189
Techniques of Cataract Surgery	p. 193
Complications of Cataract Surgery	p. 199
Ocular Deviations
Amblyopia	p. 205
Esodeviations	p. 213
Miscellaneous Ocular Deviations	p. 221
Strabismus Surgery	p. 229
Nystagmus	p. 233
Neuro-Ophthalmology
The Pupil	p. 237
Diplopia	p. 243
Optic Neuritis	p. 249
Miscellaneous Optic Neuropathies and Neurologic Disturbances	p. 253
Oculoplastics
Tearing and the Lacrimal system	p. 259
Orbital Imaging	p. 265
Proptosis	p. 269
Thyroid-related Ophthalmopathy	p. 275
Orbital Inflammations	p. 281
Ptosis	p. 285
Eyelid Tumors	p. 289
Uveitis
Granulomatous Uveitis	p. 295
Masquerade Syndromes	p. 301
Ocular Manifestations of AIDS	p. 305
Retina
Toxic Retinopathies	p. 313
Coats' Disease	p. 319
Fundus Trauma	p. 323
Age-related Macular Degeneration	p. 329
Retinopathy of Prematurity	p. 335
Diabetic Retinopathy	p. 341
Retinal Arterial Obstruction	p. 347
Retinal Venous Occlusive Disease	p. 353
Retinal Detachment	p. 357
Retinoblastoma	p. 365
Pigmented Lesions of the Ocular Fundus	p. 371
Neoplasms
Ocular Neoplasms	p. 377
Orbital Tumors	p. 385
Index	p. 393
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