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OCULAR PATHOLOGY WITH DVD-ROM
Ocular Pathology with DVD-ROM
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Sixth Edition

By
Myron Yanoff, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Joseph Sassani, MD, MHA, Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology Chief of the VA Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, USA

Description
Comprehensive, yet concise and clinically oriented, this new edition brings you the very latest advances of every aspect of ocular pathology. From discussions of molecular biology and genetics, to new sections on age-related macular degeneration and complications of refractive surgery, to revised chapters, the latest imaging modalities, and so much more, this 6th edition will surely keep you on top of your field. Complementing the text is a world-renowned collection of common and unusual ocular conditions and a DVD containing valuable educational tools.

Contents


1. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PATHOLOGY


Inflammation
Immunobiology
Cellular and Tissue Reactions




2. CONGENITAL ANOMALIES


Phakamatoses (Disseminated Hereditary Hamartomas)
Chromosomal Aberrations
Infectious Embryopathy
Drug Embryopathy
Other Congenital Anomalies




3. NONGRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION:
UVEITIS, ENDOPHTHALMITIS, PANOPHTHALMITIS, AND SEQUELAE



Classification
Suppurative Endophthalmitis and Panophthalmitis
Nonsuppurative, Chronic Nongranulomatous Uveitis and Endophthalmitis
Sequelae of Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, and Panophthalmitis
End Stage of Diffuse Ocular Diseases




4. GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION


Introduction
Post-Traumatic
Nontraumatic Infectious
Nontraumatic Noninfectious




5. SURGICAL AND NONSURGICAL TRAUMA


Causes of Enucleation
Normal Wound Healing
Complications of Intraocular Surgery
Complications of Neural Retinal Detachment and Vitreous Surgery
Complications of Corneal Surgery
Complications of Nonsurgical Trauma




6. SKIN AND LACRIMAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM
SKIN



Normal Anatomy
Terminology
Congenital Abnormalities
Aging
Inflammation
Lid Manifestations of Systemic Dermatoses or Disease
Cysts, Pseudoneoplasms, and Neoplasms
LACRIMAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM
Normal Anatomy
Congenital Abnormalities
Inflammation – Dacryocystitis
Tumors




7. CONJUNCTIVA


Normal Anatomy
Congenital Anomalies
Vascular Disorders
Inflammation
Injuries
Conjunctival Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Degenerations
Cysts, Pseudoneoplasms, and Neoplasms






8. CORNEA AND SCLERA
CORNEA



Normal Anatomy
Congenital Defects
Inflammations – Nonulcerative
Inflammations – Ulcerative
Inflammations – Corneal Sequelae
Injuries
Degenerations
Dystrophies
Pigmentations
SCLERA
Congenital Anomalies
Inflammations
Injuries
Tumors




9. UVEA


Normal Anatomy
Congenital and Developmental Defects
Congenital and Developmental Defects of the Pigment Epithelium
Inflammations
Injuries Systemic Diseases
Atrophies and Degenerations
Dystrophies
Tumors Uveal Edema




10. LENS


Normal Anatomy
General Information
Congenital Anomalies
Capsule (Epithelial Basement Membrane)
Epithelium
Cortex and Nucleus (Lens Cells or ?Fibers?)
Secondary Cataracts
Complications of Cataracts
Ectopic Lens




11. NEURAL (SENSORY) RETINA


Normal Anatomy
Congenital Anomalies
Vascular Diseases
Inflammations
Injuries
Degenerations
Hereditary Primary Retinal Dystrophies
Hereditary Secondary Retinal Dystrophies
Systemic Diseases Involving the Retina
Tumors
Neural Retinal Detachment




12. VITREOUS


Normal Anatomy
Congenital Anomalies
Inflammation
Vitreous Adhesions
Vitreous Opacities
Vitreous Hemorrhage




13. OPTIC NERVE


Normal Anatomy
Congenital Defects and Anatomic Variations
Optic Disc Edema
Optic Neuritis
Optic Atrophy






14. ORBIT


Normal Anatomy
Exophthalmos
Developmental Abnormalities
Orbital Inflammation
Injuries
Vascular Disease
Ocular Muscle Involvement in Systemic Disease
Neoplasms and Other Tumors





15. DIABETES MELLITUS


Natural History
Retinal Vasculature in Normals and Diabetics
Conjunctiva and Cornea
Lens
Iris
Ciliary Body and Choroid
Neurosensory Retina
Vitreous
Optic Nerve




16. GLAUCOMA


Normal Anatomy
Introduction
Normal Outflow
Tissue Changes Caused by Elevated Intraocular Pressure




17. OCULAR MELANOTIC TUMORS


Normal Anatomy
Melanotic Tumors of Eyelids
Melanotic Tumors of Conjunctiva
Melanotic Tumors of Pigment Epithelium of Iris, Ciliary Body, and Retina
Melanotic Tumors of the Uvea
Melanotic Tumors of the Optic Disc
Melanotic Tumors of the Orbit




18. RETINOBLASTOMA AND PSEUDOGLIOMA


Retinoblastoma
Pseudoglioma


Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 784 pages, publication date: NOV-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04232-1
ISBN-10: 0-323-04232-5
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 18 Sep 2009
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