Comprehensive Ophthalmology - Softcover

Dr. A. K. Khurana

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1848290721 ISBN 13: 9781848290723

Publisher: Anshan Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

The fifth edition of this outstanding textbook has been thoroughly revised and updated without changing the basic structure and organization. New features to this edition comprise: corneal dystrophies have been described as per the new IC3D (2008) classification; new dry eye classification and management as per the DEWS (Dry Eye Workshop) recommendations; recent advances in cataract surgery with newer designs and models of intraocular lenses; completely changed primary angle-closure glaucoma text as per the newer concepts and guidelines by the Association of International Glaucoma Societies (AIGS); addition of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) with description of common macular disorders; addition of anti-VEGF agents and intraocular irrigating solutions among ocular therapeutics; and comprehensive coverage and update on community ophthalmology. About the Author: Contents: Section I : Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases of the Eye; Anatomy and Development of the Eye; Physiology of Eye and Vision; Optics and Refraction; Diseases of the Conjunctiva; Diseases of the Cornea; Diseases of the Sclera; Diseases of the Uveal Tract; Diseases of the Lens; Glaucoma; Diseases of the Vitreous; Diseases of the Retina; Neuro-ophthalmology; Disorders of Ocular Motility; Diseases of the Eyelids; Diseases of the Lacrimal Apparatus; Diseases of the Orbit; Ocular Injuries; Ocular Therapeutics, Lasers and Cryotherapy in Ophthalmology; Systemic Ophthalmology; and Community Ophthalmology; Section II : Practical Ophthalmology; Clinical Methods in Ophthalmology; Clinical Ophthalmic Cases; Darkroom Procedures; and Ophthalmic Instruments and Operative Ophthalmology.

Edition details

• Publisher: Anshan Ltd
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848290721
• ISBN 13: 9781848290723
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 644