Review of ophthalmology: expert consult - online and print

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 referencesdirects users to additional material on a range of topics. INDICE: 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 & AnswersAppendices. Gene Mapping. Major Studies

• ISBN: 978-1-4377-2703-6
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 400
• Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés