This book provides a comprehensive overview of various corneal diseases, integrating fundamental science with clinical insights. The book explores the anatomy and physiology of the cornea, followed by a detailed examination of common and rare disorders such as keratoconus, infectious keratitis, corneal dystrophies, and degenerations. It delves into the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying these conditions and reviews the latest diagnostic techniques and treatment approaches, including pharmacological therapies, surgical interventions, and emerging regenerative strategies. Designed for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and researchers, this resource offers practical guidance for effective patient care and promotes understanding of the latest advances in corneal health and disease management.
Sprache
Maße
Höhe: 220 mm
Breite: 150 mm
Dicke: 7 mm
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ISBN-13
978-620-8-84706-7 (9786208847067)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Dr. Mitra Akbari is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Guilan University of Medical Sciences in Rasht, Iran. She completed her ophthalmology training in Shiraz and pursued a fellowship in cornea and anterior segment in Tehran. Her work focuses on corneal diseases, and she has published extensively in leading ophthalmology journals.