Download or read book Pediatric Practice Ophthalmology written by Gregg T. Lueder and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2010-12-24 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hands-on, full-color guidance on treating ophthalmic diseases in children Pediatric Practice: Opthalmology is a unique source of practical information for the care of children with opthalmic symptoms and diseases. While epidemiology, pathophysiology, and diagnosis are covered, the emphasis of the book is on actual patient management with the goal of optimizing care and improving outcomes. Presented in full color, the book includes numerous clinical photographs, icons, clinical pearls, indications for referral and treatment, and the consistent use of headings.

Download or read book Lens Diseases Advances in Research and Treatment 2011 Edition written by and published by ScholarlyEditions. This book was released on 2012-01-09 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lens Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyBrief™ that delivers timely, authoritative, comprehensive, and specialized information about Lens Diseases in a concise format. The editors have built Lens Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Lens Diseases in this eBook to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of Lens Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.

Download or read book Pediatric Lens Diseases written by Yizhi Liu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on disorders of the lens, which are a major cause of blindness in children. During development, children’s eyes have unique physiological and structural characteristics, such as an immature blood-aqueous barrier, which presents considerable challenges for ophthalmologists involved in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric lens disorders. Throughout the book, the pathology, examination, anesthesia, surgical treatment and nursing care of pediatric lens disorders are discussed in detail. It not only presents diverse pictures and images from clinical practice, it also includes the latest findings in the field. It will be of interest to ophthalmologists and paediatricians looking to improve the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric lens disorders and provide a valuable reference resource for all those involved in ophthalmic clinical practice, teaching and research.

Download or read book Lens Diseases written by Arturo Perez Arteaga and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pte Limited. This book was released on 2010-04-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest guidelines for diagnosing and treating human lens diseses This full-color resource details the surgical and clinical aspects of human lens diseases to assure their successful diagnoses and treatment. Features: Full-color presentation with numerous photographs and illustrations The world's foremost authorities cover patho-physiology, clinical signs, symptoms, investigations, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis in a simplified manner Thorough and definitive coverage of the human lens and lenticular surgery

Download or read book Lens Disorders written by Nicholas Phelps Brown and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 1996 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lens disorders, and cataract in particular, are the most common cause of reduced vision. Much is now known about the cause, nature and effects of cataract and this book sets out to describe in detail aspects of lens disorders and cataract. The later chapters systematically describe all forms of cataract in morphological order allowing the reader to readily identify the nature of any particular cataract with which they are presented. The book may thus be used as a clinical reference manual. Photographs have been used extensively to illustrate and expand upon the text. The authors, who direct the Clinical Cataract Unit in Oxford, have much experience in conditions of the lens and have the ability to convey their knowledge in an organised and fascinating style. This book will be essential reading for all those with an interest in lens disorders, particularly the clinical ophthalmologist, but also the student, optometrist and workers in the field.

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Download or read book Lens Diseases Advances in Research and Treatment 2012 Edition written by and published by ScholarlyEditions. This book was released on 2012-12-26 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lens Diseases—Advances in Research and Treatment: 2012 Edition is a ScholarlyEditions™ eBook that delivers timely, authoritative, and comprehensive information about Lens Diseases. The editors have built Lens Diseases—Advances in Research and Treatment: 2012 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Lens Diseases in this eBook to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of Lens Diseases—Advances in Research and Treatment: 2012 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.

Download or read book Studies on the Cornea and Lens written by Mark A. Babizhayev and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-12-10 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive volume presents data describing the role of oxidative stress in anterior eye disease. The content is divided into three logical parts: basic science of the cornea, basic science of the lens, and clinical practices. The first two parts include eighteen chapters that discuss topics ranging from oxidative stress and dry eye disease, endogenous protection of corneal cells against oxidative damage, the therapeutic potential of corneal stem cells, etiology of cataracts and preventive measures, corneal degeneration through oxidative stress and cataract formation, and function and dysregulation of ion channels and transporters in the ocular lens, among others. The concluding part is comprised of four chapters devoted to advancements in corneal surgery, cataract and diabetic retinopathy, the clinical treatment of cataracts including traumatic cataracts, and cataracts in the pediatric age group. Studies on the Cornea and Lens is an essential addition to the library or department of physicians and researchers who treat or research these ocular conditions, particularly cataracts. It is also a key resource for cell biologists studying oxidative stress. ​This book is an authoritative contribution to Springer’s Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice series.

Download or read book Lens and Glaucoma written by Joel S. Schuman and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title in the Rapid Diagnosis in Ophthalmology Series presents a wealth of full-color images - along with differential diagnoses - in side-by-side page layouts to assist you in identifying a full range of disorders. A templated format expedites access to the guidance you need to diagnose the most common conditions related to the lens and glaucoma - from simple to complex - encountered in practice. Coverage of cutting-edge topics including electric shock cataract, intralenticular foreign body, hypotony maculopathy, ectopia lentis, and many more, help you keep your knowledge up to date. Hundreds of full-color images present conditions as they present in real life. Common diagnostic pitfalls discuss what to look out for when making a difficult diagnosis. A templated, color-coded layout and differential diagnosis boxes for each condition help you make quick, accurate clinical decisions. A focus on the most common conditions encountered in practice allows you to efficiently formulate treatment plans and referrals. SERIES EDITORS: Jay S. Duker, MD, Director, New England Eye Center, Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery Service; Director, Pediatric Retinal Referral Center, Uveitis & Immunology Service; Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA and Marian S. Macsai, MD, Chief, Division of Ophthalmology, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare; Professor and Vice-Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, MI

Download or read book Lens and Cataract written by James C. Bobrow, M.d. and published by Amer Academy of Ophthalmology. This book was released on 2012-06 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviews the anatomy, physiology, embryology and pathology of the lens. Covers the epidemiology, evaluation and management of cataracts; gives an overview of lens and cataract surgery; and explores the complications and special situations of cataract surgery. CME Information The American Academy of Ophthalmology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The American Medical Association requires that all learners participating in activities involving enduring materials complete a formal assessment before claiming CME credit. To assess your achievement in this activity and ensure that a specified level of knowledge has been reached, a posttest for this Section of the Basic and Clinical Science Course is provided. A minimum score of 80% must be obtained to pass the test and claim CME credit. Visit CME Central for more information. Major revision 2012-2013; 258 pages Section chair: James C. Bobrow, MD

Download or read book Cataracts written by David F. Chang and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have been diagnosed with cataracts or are concerned you may have them, get detailed and understandable answers to your questions with Cataracts: A Patient’s Guide to Treatment, Third Edition, newly updated to include the latest information on rapidly-evolving cataract surgical and lens implant technologies. Even though cataract surgery is performed several million times a year, it is common for patients to have questions, concerns, and misconceptions when it comes to the surgery. This useful resource covers the most commonly asked questions with clear, understandable explanations. Two of the country’s foremost cataract experts, Dr. David F. Chang and Dr. Bryan S. Lee, walk readers through the procedure and explain why cataracts form, how they are diagnosed, how they are treated, and what other eye conditions may affect cataract surgery, all in a way that is easily understandable for patients and their families. Cataracts: A Patient’s Guide to Treatment, Third Edition is easy-to-read and brief in length. It nonetheless provides comprehensive information on patient-specific issues that affect cataract surgery success and outcomes. It serves as an excellent supplement to information and advice obtained from the patient’s own eye doctor. A few of the questions answered inside Cataracts: A Patient’s Guide, Third Edition: How are cataracts diagnosed? How do I know if I should have cataract surgery? What kind of anesthesia is used during surgery? Which of the intraocular lens implant options should I consider? What is the role of lasers in cataract surgery? What is the recovery like after surgery? Will I still need glasses or contacts after surgery? Can I have surgery if I have glaucoma or other eye conditions? After reading Cataracts: A Patient’s Guide, Third Edition, you will be able to make a well-informed decision about cataract surgery and will understand much more about the range of artificial lens implant options that can get you seeing clearly again.

Download or read book Considerations in Contact Lens Use Under Adverse Conditions written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1991-02-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book summarizes current understanding of the scientific, clinical, and technical issues surrounding the use of contact lenses. It discusses the special occupational conditions experienced by military personnel, particularly in extreme environments, that give rise to the question of whether or not to use contact lenses. Experts in optometry, ophthalmology, visual psychophysics, and engineering describe recent developments in design and use; and representatives of the military services provide examples of actual situations in aerospace settings. Considerations in Contact Lens Use Under Adverse Conditions will be of particular interest to those involved in the design of contact lenses and those responsible for occupational safety and health matters in the private sector.

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Download or read book Instant Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology written by Ashok Garg and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Instant Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology written by Ashok Garg and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is new, comprehensive and clinically relevant with in-depth focus on anterior segment diseases. It concentrates on the vital areas of the eye surface abnormalities including pathology of tear film, diseases of conjunctiva, eyelids, cornea and sclera, developmental abnormalities and tumors. The majority of the book chapters follow the template including: introduction; clinical signs and symptoms; investigations; differential diagnosis; general principles of treatment and prognosis. This volume deals with all types of anterior segment diseases especially congenital and developmental anomalies, tear film disorders (dry eye), various conjunctival and corneal diseases (infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, degenerative and trauma), sclera and episclera, iris and ciliary body and finally keratoplasty in a comprehensive manner.