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OCULAR PATHOLOGY TEXT 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 & ordering Information
Hardbound, 784 pages, publication date: OCT-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04232-1
ISBN-10: 0-323-04232-5
Imprint: MOSBY



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