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CLINICAL OCULAR TOXICOLOGY
Clinical Ocular Toxicology
Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects
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By
Frederick Fraunfelder, MD, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA
Wiley Chambers

Description
Written by international authorities in ocular toxicology, including the Founder of The National Registry of Drug-Induced Side Effects and its current Director, this essential resource provides the clinically relevant information you need to effectively diagnose and manage herbal, chemical, and drug-related ocular problems. Comprehensive coverage of all drugs' generic and trade drug names, primary uses, ocular and systemic side effects, and clinical significance make this book - like its best-selling predecessor, Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects - the ideal reference for quick, on-the-spot consultation.

Audience
Ophthalmologists and Optometrists

Contents
Instructions to Users



1 Principles of Therapy,
Focke Ziemssen, MD, Manfred Zierhut, MD



2 Ocular Drug Delivery and Ocular Toxicology,
Frederick T. ?Fritz? Fraunfelder, MD



3 Methods to Evaluate Drug-Induced Visual Side Effects,
Wiley A. Chambers, MD



4 Electrophysiology testing in Ocular Toxicology,
Eberhart Zrenner, MD



5 National Registry of Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects,
Frederick W. ?Rick? Fraunfelder, MD, Frederick T. ?Fritz? Fraunfelder, MD



6 Herbal Medicines and Dietary Supplements - An Overview
Frederick W. ?Rick? Fraunfelder, MD



7 Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects


Section 1 – Anti-Infectives

* AIDS-Related Agents * Amebicides * Antihelmintics * Antibiotics * Antifungal Agents * Antileprosy Agents * Antimalarial Agents * Antiprotozoal Agents * Antitubercular Agents

Section 2 – Agents Affecting the Central Nervous System

* Analeptics * Anorexiants * Antianxiety Agents * Anticonvulsants * Antidepressants * Antipsychotic Agents * Psychedelic Agents * Sedatives and Hypnotics

Section 3 – Analgesics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Agents Used to Treat Arthritis

* Agents Used to Treat Gout * Antirheumatic Agents * Mild Analgesics * Narcotic Antagonists* Strong Analgesics

Section 4 – Agents Used in Anesthesia

* Adjuncts to Anesthesia * General Anesthesia* Local Anesthetics * Therapeutic Gases

Section 5 – Gastrointestinal Agents

* Agents Used to Treat Acid Peptic Disorders * Antacids * Antiemetics * Antilipidemic Agents * Antispasmodics * Gastrointestinal and Urinary Tract Stimulants

Section 6 – Cardiac, Vascular and Renal Agents

* Agents Used to Treat Migraine * Antianginal Agents * Antiarrythmic Agents * Antihypertensive Agents * Bronchodilators * Diuretics * Osmotics * Peripheral Vasodilators * Vasopressors

Section 7 – Hormones and Agents Affecting Hormonal Mechanisms

* Adrenal Corticosteroids * Androgens * Antithyroid Agents * Erectile Dysfunction Agents * Estrogens and Progestogens * Ovulatory Agents * Thyroid Hormones

Section 8 – Agents Affecting Blood Formation and Coagulability

* Agents Used to Treat Deficiency Anemias * Anticoagulants * Blood Substitutes

Section 9 – Homeostatic Agents

* Agents Used to Treat Hyperglycemia

Section 10 – Agents Used to Treat Allergic and Neuromuscular Disorders

* Agents Used to Treat Myasthenia Gravis * Antihistamines * Antiparkinsonism Agents * Cholinesterase Reactivators * Muscle Relaxants

Section 11 – Oncolytic Agents

* Antineoplastic Agents

Section 12 – Heavy Metal Antagonists and Miscellaneous Agents

* Agents Used to Treat Alcoholism * Calcium Regulating Agents * Chelating Agents * Diagnostic Aids * Immunosuppressants * Retinoids * Solvents * Vaccines

Section 13 – Drugs Used in Ophthalmology

* Agents Used to Treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration * Agents Used to Treat Allergies * Agents Used to Treat Glaucoma * Antiviral Agents * Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors * Decongestants * Mydriatics and Cycloplegics * Neurotoxins * Ophthalmic Dyes * Ophthalmic Implants * Ophthalmic Preservatives and Antiseptics * Proteolytic Enzymes * Topical Local Anesthetics * Topical Ocular Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs * Topical Osmotic Agents * Viscoelastics



8 Chemical-Induced Ocular Side Effects,
Devin Gattey, MD

* Acids * Aerosals * Alcohols * Alkali * Bleaches * Detergents * Glues * Herbicides and Insecticides * Hydrocarbons * Miscellaneous



9 Herbal Medicines and Dietary Supplement-Induced Ocular Side Effects

10 Index of Side Effects

11 Index of Drug Names


Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 384 pages, publication date: JUN-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4673-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4673-9
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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