To assist the reader in understanding the nature, causes and development of abnormal conditions of the eye, this text offers comprehensive information on recent clinical findings. It includes updated self-assessment questions to prepare for the Board Examination. This fifth edition of the text includes updates on diagnosis and therapy of retinal diseases, including AIDS, and extra material in indocyain green angiography. Updated sections on pathology of lens, cataract surgery, and intraocular lenses. This material has been updated to include modern small incision surgery and foldable lens technology. An additional chapter has been included which covers clinicopathalogical correlation of refractive surgery, including incisional refractive sirgery (RK), refractive surgery with lasers (PRK and LASIK), and refractive intraocular lenses.
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Ophthalmologists.
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Höhe: 279 mm
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978-0-8151-0592-3 (9780815105923)
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Introduction. Development Anomalies. Cornea. Lens and Pathology of Intraocular Lenses. Pathology of Refractive Surgery. Glaucoma. Uvea. Fundus. Retinoblastoma, Leukokoria and Phakomatoses. Optic Nerve. Conjunctiva and Eyelids. Questions and Answers. Colour Plates.