Download or read book A Guide to Overnight Orthokeratology written by Polymer Technology and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Orthokeratology Handbook written by Todd D. Winkler and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a thorough and comprehensive instructional manual on the technique of accelerated ortho-k, a non-surgical procedure to improve vision. Case reports are included at the end of each chapter to reinforce the instructional material presented. This book provides a step-by-step approach to explaining how to prescribe orthokeratology that will appeal to both the practitioner and student.
Download or read book Orthokeratology written by John Mountford and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2004 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique resource demystifies the subject of orthokeratology and provides practical information for all those interested in the technique. Critical, balanced, and informative, it thoroughly evaluates the literature and evidence, gives sensible guidelines for practice, and features an international approach. This text is modern, comprehensive, and contains a wealth of color illustrations.
Download or read book Effects of Overnight Orthokeratology on Phoria Vergence and Accommodation in Children written by Andrew D.L. McLeod and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ophthalmic Drug Therapy Pocket Guide Clinical Ophthalmology written by Alan C. Westeren MD and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2023-01-29 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No information available at this time. Author will provide once available.
Download or read book Power Vector Analysis of Refractive Error Changes in Overnight Orthokeratology written by John Mark Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Contact Lens Manual E Book written by Andrew Gasson and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-07-08 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Contact Lens Manual continues to meet the needs of a new generation of optometrists, dispensing opticians, contact lens practitioners and students who require clear and reliable information for fitting a complete range of contact lenses. The fourth edition of this best-selling classic, now in full colour throughout, provides the most up-to-date guidance in all aspects of today’s lenses in a practical and easy to use manual. Featuring new developments in lens types, care regimes and current practices, this manual offers a complete package to help readers expand their lens knowledge, improve fitting and optimise patient care. The authors use a down-to-earth practical approach to distil years of experience into one handy volume. A bullet point style makes the information easily accessible. Key information is presented so it can be quickly located. Practical tips, clinical pearls, helpful advice, and warnings are presented in boxes so readers can see at a glance what to do. Features updates to all chapters and lens types with a wealth of new information on silicone hydrogels, toric soft lenses, rigid gas-permeable fitting and patient after care. Presents a new chapter on dry eyes with expert guidance on treatment and practical management advice. Includes an expanded illustration programme and page design with full colour throughout including colour-coded sections and boxes to highlight key information for easier learning.
Download or read book The Pediatric Eye Exam Quick Reference Guide Office and Emergency Room Procedures written by Zhu-Tam, Lily and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2022-02-18 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a need for comprehensive books that provide crucial information in a clear and direct manner, particularly in the medical field. Currently, there are limited resources available to students and clinicians that provide step-by-step procedures with pictures on how to examine the eye in the pediatric population. The Pediatric Eye Exam Quick Reference Guide: Office and Emergency Room Procedures is a clinical procedure book to provide step-by-step pediatric eye care examination techniques and is an important addition to the field of eye care. The chapters are written by leading pediatric optometrists and ophthalmologists in the field. Years of academic and clinical experiences from schools of optometry, hospital-based eye care, and private practice are all presented in a user-friendly format with clinical pearls and insights that will help any clinician perform a pediatric eye exam easily and efficiently. Covering a range of critical topics such as pupil examination, visual field testing, refraction, and ocular emergencies and providing pictures, it is ideal for all students, residents, academicians, trainers, and novel and seasoned clinicians who are interested in learning how to examine a pediatric patient and staying on top of the latest pediatric eye care procedures.
Download or read book Clinical Manual of Contact Lenses written by Edward S. Bennett and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-09-09 with total page 1295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Up to date, easy to use, and well-illustrated,Clinical Manual of Contact Lenses, 5th Edition, helps both students and practitioners fit, evaluate, and troubleshoot contact lens issues in everyday practice. Written by renowned experts in the field, this practical guide is designed for quick access to key information, and includes sample cases, nomograms, and proficiency checklists that summarize and emphasize important points. Thoroughly revised content ensures you'll have the most current guidance on rigid gas permeable lens design and fitting, soft lens problem solving, orthokeratology, bifocal correction, and much more.
Download or read book The Ophthalmic Study Guide written by Dorothy Field and published by M&K Update Ltd. This book was released on 2016-05-23 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic introduction to ophthalmology has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the changes in practice that have taken place since it was first published in 2009. In recent years, an increasing variety of health professionals have been involved with the care of ophthalmic patients. The aim has been to provide an efficient, high-quality and cost-effective service to patients, which utilises the skills of the multidisciplinary ophthalmic team. This study guide offers both a basic introduction and a ‘skills escalator’ for nurses and other health professionals. Those who make use of its content and use the ‘To do’ panels for reflection and research will develop their knowledge and skills more quickly, and acquire good habits of self-assessment and self-directed learning. The simple questions at the end of each chapter can be used for self-testing, or as a basis for questions that mentors can ask their students. The content is deliberately restricted to ‘the basics’ in terms of the areas chosen, though they are all covered in reasonable depth. Students are encouraged to use the skills checklists at the end of the book to document their personal progress and validate their developing practice. These will provide useful evidence for annual performance appraisals.
Download or read book Orthokeratology written by Kyung Choon Park and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increasing number of myopic patients worldwide is a great concern and there are several methods of myopia control including orthokeratology lens. Orthokeratology is a fast growing, safest method of myopia control using a rigid gas permeable lens that halts myopic development. Although it is very common to encounter myopic patients in optometric office, it is difficult to find practice that offer orthokeratology to control myopia development. One of the greatest reasons that only few optometrists offer orthokeratology is due to the misunderstanding and impression of being 'hard' to fit orthokeratology lens on the patient with low success rate. This literature review collected studies to discusses basic knowledge of orthokeratology including its history and past and present anatomy of the orthokeratology. A very simple guide to fit orthokeratology will also be discussed together with clinical pearls that might be easily underestimated to many optometrists while fitting orthokeratology lens. This review also compared many recent studies from 2012 until today to discuss about side effects. Although it is very rare, it is important to be aware of side effects to prevent them. The most common side effect includes from corneal edema to most severe acanthamoeba related infection. This literature review also discusses many different recent studies regarding success rate among different groups of patients and patient feedback wearing orthokeratology, it all boils down to good basic knowledge of the orthokeratology lens and its fitting procedure by the prescriber. Furthermore, it is also as important to have a motivated and mature patient who diligently follows of the prescriber for the succesful fit of orthokeratology and myopia control.
Download or read book Medical Devices written by Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-10-10 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of the wide variety of medical devices that are an integral part of clinical practice, this practical book includes descriptions of medical devices by both clinical specialty and purpose, thus ensuring that a wide variety of devices are included. Covering important elements such as body contact, duration of contact, the mechanism of each device, its intended use, single and/or multiple use, benefits and any side/adverse/toxicological effects to the patient, and how to avoid user error, and authored by clinicians, researchers and educators who are experienced in medical device use, regulation and research, the content will be of benefit to postgraduate clinicians and employees of medical device companies.
Download or read book Understanding Marfan Syndrome A Complete Guide written by and published by Richards Education. This book was released on with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navigating the complexities of Marfan Syndrome can be challenging, but with the right information, support, and guidance, individuals and families affected by this condition can lead fulfilling lives. "Understanding Marfan Syndrome: A Complete Guide" offers a comprehensive look into every aspect of Marfan Syndrome, providing essential knowledge from genetic foundations to daily management strategies. Crafted by experts in the field, this guide breaks down the medical, psychological, and social nuances of Marfan Syndrome. It begins with a detailed exploration of what Marfan Syndrome is, including its genetic origins, symptoms, and diagnostic criteria. It then delves into the intricacies of medical management, addressing vital concerns such as cardiovascular health, eye care, and the specifics of surgical options. Beyond medical advice, the book offers practical tips for daily living, legal advocacy, and navigating emotional and psychological impacts. Each chapter is meticulously structured to ensure that readers—whether they are patients, family members, educators, or healthcare providers—find valuable, actionable information. The book also highlights the latest advancements in research and provides a wealth of resources and support networks. "Understanding Marfan Syndrome: A Complete Guide" is more than just a medical manual; it is a companion for anyone touched by Marfan Syndrome, offering hope and empowering readers with knowledge to tackle the challenges and embrace the opportunities of living with Marfan Syndrome.
Download or read book Orthokeratology Practice written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ophthalmic Assistant E Book written by Harold A. Stein and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 919 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excel in your clinical responsibilities with The Ophthalmic Assistant. Whether you work in an ophthalmology, optometry, or opticianry setting, this best-selling reference delivers expert practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical procedures, medications, and equipment as well as paramedical procedures and office management - providing all the knowledge and skills you need to be a valuable asset to your team. A real "how-to" textbook. Consult this full-color visual guide for identification of ophthalmic disorders, explanations of difficult concepts, and depictions of the newest equipment used in ophthalmology and optometry – with over 1,000 illustrations. Refer to the practical appendices for quick-reference information on hospital/practice forms for more efficient patient record keeping, conversion tables, numerous language translations, ocular emergencies, pharmaceuticals, and more. Update your practical knowledge of ophthalmic tests and procedures. Confidently prepare for certification or recertification exams with comprehensive and practical information on the exam process for ophthalmic and optometric assistants. Optimize your results with OCT imaging and other innovative technologies used in today’s ophthalmic offices, clinics, and hospitals. Stay up to date with new drugs being used to treat a diverse range of eye diseases and disorders. Learn how to assist the newest refractive cataract surgery procedures. Update your knowledge of CPR procedures.
Download or read book The Contact Lens Manual written by Andrew Gasson and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Contact Lens Manual has become established as one of the world's leading practical textbooks in the field of contact lenses for both students and experienced practitioners alike. Free CD-Rom by Tony Hough included with publication Fully revised and updated New and expanded sections
Download or read book Clinical Manual of Contact Lenses written by Edward S. Bennett and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2009 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly revised and updated--and now in full color for the first time--this manual is a complete, current, and convenient "how-to" guide to fitting, evaluating, and troubleshooting contact lenses, particularly specialty contact lens designs. The book is the perfect quick reference to consult during a patient's examination and a user-friendly study guide for boards. Each chapter includes clinical cases, nomograms, and a proficiency checklist. This edition has over 200 new illustrations, including 169 full-color photographs. Coverage includes new information on silicone hydrogels, disposable lenses, and new lens designs, materials, and care systems, as well as significant updates on clinical topics such as orthokeratology and bifocals. The contributors represent sixteen schools and colleges of optometry.
