Pediatric Clinical Ophthalmology - A Color Handbook

Informationen zum Autor Scott Olitsky, Leonard Nelson Klappentext This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children. Ocular disorders are of major significance as they often provide clues to the presence, not only of systemic diseases, but also of other congenital malformations. By means of concise text supported by a wealth of colour illustrations the authors aim is to enable the reader to reach a fast and accurate diagnosis, to ensure early treatment which may ultimately prevent the occurrence of further disease. This book is useful for all those who care for affected children, including paediatricians, primary care and emergency physicians, trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and medical students. Zusammenfassung This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children. This book is useful for all those who care for affected children, including paediatricians, primary care and emergency physicians, trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and medical students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Functional anatomy of the eye. Ocular examination in infants and children. Retinopathy of prematurity. Amblyopia. Strabismus. Diseases of the conjunctiva. Diseases of the cornea. Conjunctival and developmental cataracts. Glaucoma. Diseases of the retina. Uveitis. Diseases of the optic nerve. Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus. Diseases of the eyelid. Ocular manifestations of systemic disorders. Phakomatoses. Pediatric neuro-ophthalmology. Ocular tumors of childhood. Ocular trauma. Index.

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• Authors: Leonard Nelson, LEONARD B. NELSON, Leonard B. (Wills Eye Institute Nelson, Scott Olitsky, Scott (Children's Mercy Hospital Olitsky, Scott E. Olitsky, Scott E. Nelson Olitsky, Scott Nelson Olitsky
• Publisher: Manson Publishing Wolfe Medic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2012
• EAN: 9781840761511
• ISBN: 978-1-84076-151-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Medical Color Handbook Series; Color Handbooks (Manson Publis; Medical Color Handbook Series; Color Handbooks (Manson Publis; Medical Color Handbook
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine