Ophthalmology

This clinically oriented book is the first to be devoted wholly to the diagnosis and treatment of vitreo-macular interface disease, characterized by a combination of vitreo-macular adhesion (VMA) and vitreo-macular traction (VMT) that is implicated in a variety of disorders.

Das Buch beleuchtet in prägnanter Form das Krankheitsbild der Keratokonjunktivitis sicca - auch Sicca-Syndrom genannt - , welches immer mehr in den Fokus von Forschung und Praxisalltag rückt.

The expanded second edition of this important work provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of Behcet syndrome.

This book will focus for the first time on how to avoid complications of uveitis, or how to deal with them either surgically or medically.

The field of cornea has seen tremendous advances over the last 40 years-this uniquely comprehensive book will discuss the history of these advances, current best practices in important diseases of the cornea and ocular surface, and examine future directions in diagnosis and management.

This well-illustrated book is intended as the go-to guide for the identification and management of the complications associated with specific glaucoma procedures.

Silicone oil was introduced into ophthalmic surgery by Paul Cibis in the early 1960's in an attempt to treat giant retinal tears and cases where retinal detachment had failed to respond to conventional scleral buckling tech- niques.

This book provides a visual overview of how to master ultrasonography and ultrasound biomicroscopy techniques.

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

Recent developments in the field of retinal detachment surgery have called for a substantial revision of the previous edition of this text.

This well-illustrated book presents the latest diagnostic concepts and management techniques in the rapidly expanding subspecialty of pediatric oculofacial plastic surgery.

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.

This book provides a comprehensive approach to the specialty of cataract surgery.

This is an essential text and reference for optometrists treating patients with problems of the retina, vitreous body, and optic nerve.

As the irreversible effects of glaucoma can lead to blindness, there is high demand for early diagnosis and an ongoing need for practitioners to adopt new and evolving medical and surgical treatment options to improve patient outcomes.

Neuro-ophthalmology, like in any field of medicine, has many areas where controversy exists in diagnosis and treatment.

As a garden is to a gardener, so a book is to its author.

Comprehensive and readable, Whitcup and Nussenblatt's Uveitis, 5th Edition, covers every aspect of this complex subspecialty in a single convenient volume.

This book discusses the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of infections of the orbit and periorbital region and is written by experts in the fields of ophthalmology, oculoplastic surgery, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, and radiology.

This excellently illustrated book offers detailed guidance on the differential diagnosis and therapy of detachment of the retinal pigment epithelium (PED), a frequently seen feature in various diseases of the eye.

Completely revised and updated, this well-illustrated and practically-oriented text has retained its general layout and style and division into specimen-type based chapters.

The most concise, current, and comprehensive overview of general ophthalmology - extensively revised and updatedFor five decades, General Ophthalmology has offered authoritative, state-of-the-art coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of all major ophthalmic diseases, as well as neurological and systemic diseases causing visual disturbances.

A lavishly illustrated, full-color manual for using ophthalmoscopy to screen and diagnose patientsRetina in Systemic Disease: A Color Manual of Ophthalmoscopy is a practical reference for using ophthalmoscopy to recognize the retinal manifestations of systemic diseases and to confidently develop a diagnosis on the basis of such findings.

Te series Essentials in Ophthalmology was initi- to discuss clinically relevant and appropriate t- ated two years ago to expedite the timely trans- ics.

For over thirty years, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties has guided students and junior doctors through their clinical placements, renowned for providing all the information needed for both practice and revision in a deceptively small package.

Diabetes mellitus is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, with diabetic retinopathy (DR) remaining the most common cause of eye disease for people with diabetes.

Since the development of 23G vitrectomy in 2004, the technique has revolutionized retinal surgery by overcoming a number of the problems associated with 20G and 25G systems and offering significant improvements in surgical capability and fluidics.

Vision therapy techniques can correct not only visual problems, but also cognitive, emotional and physical difficulties.

This book highlights the great achievements made in order to overcome challenging situations with different flanging techniques.

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

The blinding diseases of inherited retinal degenerations have no treatments, and age-related macular degeneration has no cures, despite the fact that it is an epidemic among the elderly, with 1 in 3-4 affected by the age of 70.

After headache, vertigo and dizziness is the second most common complaint of patients.

Handbook of Visual Optics offers an authoritative overview of encyclopedic knowledge in the field of physiological optics.

This volume of the retina atlas focuses on hereditary chorioretinal disorders.

Myopia is the most common optical disorder in the world, and is on the rise in many countries, particularly in East Asia.

Measurement of visual acuity has been the cornerstone of visual testing since Snellen began quantitating visual acuity using letter optotypes in the 1860s.

This atlas presents the state-of-the-art in vitreoretinal surgery.

Originally published in 1989, much was known about blindness, but the field was divided into specialties.

The only book on the market to cover the psychophysics, anatomy, physiology, and clinical deficits of the developing visual system in an accessible format and length.

This book discusses the newest trends, concepts, and advancements in the management of vitreo-retinal conditions.

In diesem Band wird die Problematik der Wahl des Anästhesieverfahrens (Allgemein- oder Lokalanästhesie) bei Operationen in der Augenheilkunde anhand klinischer Untersuchungen dargestellt.

FIRST PRIZE from the BMA Medical Book Awards for Surgical Specialties!

This new handbook offers clinicians expert guidance on the most common ophthalmic problems that present to a doctor on call or to a primary care provider's office.

The management of emergent neuro-ophthalmic conditions can be a life-saving encounter for the general ophthalmologist.