Ophthalmology

Endophthalmitis is a serious eye infection that can cause blindness if not promptly diagnosed and appropriately treated.

This book covers diverse areas in which nanoscience and nanotechnology have led to significant technological advances and practical applications, with special emphasis on novel types of nanomaterials and their applicability into a new generation of nano- and micro-devices.

Vitreoretinal Surgical Techniques, Second Edition provides basic and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of surgery for the vitreous and retina.

This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children.

This book introduces the principle, main parameters, acquisition mode and operation procedure of Optical Quality Analysis System II (OQAS II) based on double-pass technology.

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The research workers at the Eye Clinic of the Medical Academy of Erfurt are proud of having been entrusted, for the second time, with the organization of the yearly ISCEV symposium.

Examining established and emerging treatments for the correction of hyperopia and presbyopia, this reference offers guidance on technologies such as thermal or conductive keratoplasty, corneal implants, laser scleral relaxation, scleral expansion rings, intraocular lenses, and LASIK modifications.

There is a revolution in new glaucoma surgical techniques.

Ophthalmologists are often the first clinicians to evaluate a patient harboring an underlying intraorbital or intracranial structural lesion.

"e;Due to the generous representation of the afferent visual system within the brain, neurological disease may disrupt vision as a presenting symptom or as a secondary effect of the disease.

This book casts light on the most recent and significant changes and challenges in Ophthalmology over the last years.

The visual system must extract from the light that falls on the retina meaningful information about what is where in our environment.

This book comprises a unique compilation of 12 chapters representing original research of the authors and supported by a comprehensive review on the topic.

This book provides a comprehensive account of the pathogenesis, clinical features, and management of ocular vascular occlusive disorders, with the focus very much on the scientific evidence.

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This textbook reviews the novel techniques employed in corneal transplantation.

This book provides a practical overview of pathology and interventions in the suprachoroidal space of the eye.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the imaging techniques that have revolutionized the diagnosis and management of uveitis during the past decade, including optical coherence tomography (OCT), enhanced depth imaging, fundus autofluorescence, and wide-field angiography.

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This book deals with wound management in plastic surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology and thoracic surgery.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the most important corneal diseases in children, including  congenital corneal opacities, infectious keratitis, corneal ectasia, ocular surface disorders and allergic eye disease.

This book discusses in detail the major advances in the field of neuro-ophthalmology.

Color Atlas of Strabismus Surgery: Strategies and Techniques provides concise, comprehensive descriptions of surgical procedures by one of the world's leading experts.

Keeping up to date with advances in comprehensive ophthalmology and in the ophthalmic sub-specialties is extremely difficult because of the accelerating rapidity with which new information and technology become available and the diminishing time and opportunity for practitioners and trainees to read and learn.

This book explains the underlying rationale for retinal and choroidal imaging in the context of systemic diseases.

Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are related conditions occurring almost exclusively in older people.

This Atlas of Inherited Retinal Disorders provides a thorough overview of various inherited retinal dystrophies with emphasis on phenotype characteristics and how they relate to the most frequently encountered genes.

The Essentials in Ophthalmology series represents an aged by readership acceptance of the first two series, unique updating publication on the progress in all sub- each of eight volumes.

The Duke Elder Exam of Ophthalmology - A Comprehensive Guide for Success is an indispensable resource for any student wishing to achieve the highest mark on the Duke Elder Exam and receive a prize.

The book provides a detailed description in color format of the optic nerve head changes that occur in glaucoma.

This is a practical guide to using lasers in the Eye clinic and includes all commonly performed Lasers for a range of ocular conditions.

Refraction and retinoscopy are essential skills in progression through ophthalmology specialty training and require consistent practice.

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Sub- or preretinal hemorrhage involving the macula is a typical complication in a variety of ocular diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, arterial macroaneurysm, Valsalva retinopathy, and trauma.

With the advent of effective treatments for diabetic retinopathy (DR), a new era in the management of DR has been opened up.

This book provides a concise, practical guide to the management of endophthalmitis for busy ophthalmic clinicians.

In this book an international panel of authors offer a clear, step-by-step approach to Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE), a new refractive procedure approved for the treatment of myopia and astigmatism that is a truly minimally invasive key-hole type surgery.

Millions of people, in the US and other parts of the world, face the grim prospect of losing their driving privileges, their mobility, and to a great extent their freedom, due to a deterioration in their eyesight or a disabling eye disease.

The development of ophthalmology to its present level of sophisticated practice is an extraordinary story of research, experiment, and achievement.

Das Wesentliche zu betonen und eine flüssige, einfache Sprache waren schon immer Markenzeichen dieses Lehrbuchklassikers.

This book is written for retinal specialists and clinicians with a special interest in retinal diseases.

Although the treatment of retinal diseases remains one of the most challenging fields in ophthalmology, the standard of knowledge has improved substantially over the past few years.

Classically, photo atlases of retinal dystrophies have been divided into sections that describe and depict a particular retinal finding or disease, after which a differential diagnosis of potential diseases or mutated genes is provided.

This book describes step by step how to operate on the patient with diabetic retinopathy.

The Neurology of Vision sets out the principles and information needed to understand and manage disorders of the visual pathways in the brain.

This book considers the etiology and pathogenesis of the diseases that afflict the tissues of the eye and its adnexa, as well as the visual pathways within the central nervous system.