Ophthalmology

After a decade or longer, approximately one-third of individuals with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes commence a downhill course in which decreasing renal function and failing vision define a Renal-Retinal Syndrome, dominating all aspects of life and presaging early death.

This book provides up-to-date information about the basic cell biology, protein processing mechanisms, genetics, and treatment strategies for TGFBI-related corneal dystrophies.

Having an understanding of critical appraisal and evidence-based medicine is a prerequisite to being an effective clinician.

This book provides a concise and practical overview of hospital based emergency, urgent and primary care service in Ophthalmology.

This book familiarizes the reader with the current landscape of cell-based therapies for the treatment of retinal disease, including diseases that affect the choriocapillaris, retinal pigment epithelium, photoreceptors, and retinal ganglion cells.

« L’œil humain, par sa complexité, son agilité, sa perfection, suscite des questions passionnantes.

This book is a comprehensive source of authoritative information on the subject of ocular and adnexal lymphoma.

This book uses a unique case-based approach to review the intra-operative and peri-operative management of patients with severe ocular trauma and open globe injuries.

The proceedings of this symposium on Medical Therapy in Glaucoma are divided in four major parts.

Retinoblastoma is a unique malignancy.

The book discusses all aspects of choroidal neovascularization (CNV), including the basics, clinical conditions associated with CNV, clinical trials related to CNV, future directions and rehabilitation.

This handy volume illustrates the basics of clinical three-dimensional (3D) printing, addressing the practical aspects of establishing a simple and effective 3D printing service in a medical facility.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

More than 180 million Americans have a problem with their vision.

This book focuses on the emerging non-invasive imaging technique of Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Ophthalmoscopy (FLIO).

Optic nerve sheath meningioma (ONSM) is a rare tumour.

Researchers in recent decades have elucidated signal transduction in the retina and the function of the visual cortex.

Since the last edition of this book, there have been a number of advances in the fields of glaucoma, corneal disease, medical retina and genetics.

Recent technological advances in the diagnosis of macular disorders have enhanced our understanding of these diseases.

Ophthalmology is a highly specialized field with complex conditions and a wide range of practitioners.

The most comprehensive, up-to-date textbook on Minimally Invasive Glaucoma SurgeryGlaucoma affects millions of people worldwide and is the second leading cause of blindness.

An exciting contribution to the field, Visual Dysfunction in Diabetes: The Science of Patient Impairment and Improvement is designed with two overriding objectives: to help readers understand the impact of vision impairment in people living daily with diabetes rather than considering diabetic retinopathy solely as a medical problem, and to explore what we know and don't know about the ways diabetes affect the eye.

This book describes how trocar cannulas can be utilized by cataract surgeons in the treatment of complications of cataract injuries.

Investigators and clinicians researching and applying electrophysiologic phenomena of the eye, met for the XXth Symposium of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision in Iowa City, Iowa, under the auspices of the University of Iowa and supported by the Department of Ophthalmology, headed by Professor Frederick C.

This monographic work authored by eminent neurophysiologists will be of major interest to researchers investigating the visual system or working in behavioral neuroscience and sleep research.

This book provides a systematic summary of the latest advancements in myopia research, as well as practical experience in myopia prevention and control.

This book introduces up-to-date knowledge of vitreal and retinal diseases with color fundus illustrations.

This book provides extensive data on the more common and many of the more rare congenital and hereditary syndromes that manifest in the nervous system and skin.

The book focuses on describing the importance of genetics in eye diseases in a comprehensive and concise manner.

Behcet's Syndrome has seen great strides over the last two decades in the availability of new treatments and the understanding of underlying pathogenesis.

Pour préserver la vue, il est crucial de dépister le plus tôt possible cette affection particulièrement insidieuse qui touche le nerf optique et d’évaluer son risque évolutif.

The book provides a condensed overview of the diagnostics, genetics and current treatment options for congenital corneal opacities and dysgenesis of the anterior segment of the eye.

Medical training is a difficult journey with enormous amounts of information to absorb over a short time period.

Problems in Periorbital Surgery: A Repair ManualThe field of periorbital surgery has expanded exponentially in recent decades.

This book presents a unique approach not found in any other text for those looking to improve the clinical results of refractive surgery by gaining a better understanding of corneal biomechanics and the instrumentation related to it.

This book discusses applications of pluripotent stem cells to study eye disease in vitro and to create novel therapies for degenerative eye diseases.

Basic and Clinical Applications of Vision Sciences contains the edited papers presented at the Enoch Vision Science Symposium, April 27-30 1996, which was organized in honor of the pioneer in vision science, Dr Jay M Enoch.

The goal of this book is to offer readers essential information on the morphological features of ophthalmic surgical instruments, their possible uses, and intraoperative handling of the standard and latest instrumentation across ophthalmology subspecialties.

Ocular Surface Disease: Cornea, Conjunctiva and Tear Film incorporates current research and the latest management strategies as well as classification systems and treatment paradigms for all forms of ocular surface disease.

This book provides an overview on new insights in glaucoma, the latest technological developments, scientific achievements, and novel research leading to new paradigms in glaucoma diagnosis.

There have been significant advancements in the field of ophthalmic ultrasound as this imaging technology can now detect and differentiate minute lesions in a wide variety of eye disorders.

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This book mainly introduces the progress of ocular myasthenia gravis from the aspects of epidemiology, etiology and inducement, pathogenesis, clinical features, auxiliary examination, diagnosis and differential diagnosis and treatment, etc.

The goal of this book is to offer readers essential information on the morphological features of ophthalmic surgical instruments, their possible uses, and intraoperative handling of the standard and latest instrumentation across ophthalmology subspecialties.

This book provides a rapid overview of crosslinking protocols and the therapeutic guidelines to optimize the application according to patients age and ectasia staging.