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OPHTHALMOLOGY SECRETS IN COLOR
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Third Edition

By
James Vander, MD, Associate Surgeon, Retina Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Janice Gault, MD, Assistant Surgeon, Cataract and Primary Eye Care Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

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Description
This completely updated top-seller brings you essential ophthalmology guidance in the user-friendly, question-and-answer format of the highly popular Secrets Series?. From basic science to visual fields and refraction, from the basic eye exam to discussions of all ophthalmologic disorders, from contact lenses to corneal transplantation, problems of the aging eye, and pediatric disorders?this book presents all the key elements of ophthalmology for clinical use, rounds, and board preparation. No matter what questions arise, while preparing for exams or in practice, Ophthalmology Secrets, 3rd Edition, has the answers you need...in print and online!

Audience
Medical Students, Residents

Contents
GENERAL
– Clinical Anatomy of the Eye – Anatomy of the Orbit and Eyelid – Optics and Refraction – Color Vision – The Electoretinogram, The Electro-oculogram, and Dark Adaptation – Ophthalmic Ultrasonography – Visual Fields
CORNEA AND EXTERNAL DISEASES
– The Red Eye – Corneal Infections – Ophthalmia Neonatorum – Topical Antibiotics and Steriods – Dry Eyes – Corneal Dystrophies – Keratoconus – Refractive Surgery
GLAUCOMA
– Glaucoma – Angle Closure Glaucoma – Secondary Open-angle Glaucoma – The Medical Treatment of Glaucoma – Trabeculectomy Surgery – Traumatic Glaucoma and Hyphema
CATARACTS
– Cataracts – Techniques of Cataract Surgery – Complications of Cataract Surgery
OCULAR DEVIATIONS
– Amblyopia – Esodeviations – Miscellaneous Ocular Deviations – Strabismus Surgery Nystagmus
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
– The Pupil – Diplopia – Optic Neuritis – Miscellaneous Optic Neuropathies and Neurologic Disturbances
OCULOPLASTICS
– Tearing and the Lacrimal System – Orbital Imaging – Proptosis – Thyroid-related Ophthalmopathy – Orbital Inflammations – Ptosis – Eyelid Tumors
UVEITIS
– Granulomatous Uveitis – Masquerade Syndromes – Ocular Manifestations of AIDS
RETINA
– Toxic Retinopathies – Coats? Disease – Fundus Trauma – Age-related Macular Degeneration – Retinopathy of Prematurity – Diabetic Retinopathy – Retinal Arterial Obstruction – Retinal Venous Occlusive Disease – Retinal Detachment – Retinoblastoma – Pigmented Lesions of the Ocular Fundus
NEOPLASMS
– Ocular Neoplasms – Orbital Tumor

Bibliographic & ordering Information
Paperback, 480 pages, publication date: APR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03469-2
ISBN-10: 0-323-03469-1
Imprint: MOSBY



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