Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry 2016

Name: Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry 2016 | Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry 2016
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Myron Yanoff Madhura A. Tamhankar Elaine Wu Allan E. Wulc Jessica Ackert Mary Aronow Alan S. Crandall Paul B. Freeman Ronni M. Lieberman Joseph M. Ortiz Leonard J. Press Aparna Ramasubramanian(Author)

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Published on 15. October 2016

484 pages

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Intro
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Editor-in-Chief
Contributors
Preface
Section I - Cornea and External Diseases
Novel Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Dry Eye Disease
Key points
Introduction
Diagnostics
Therapeutics
Summary
Review of Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Versus Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty
Key points
Introduction
Significance
Future directions
Summary
Section II - Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Cataract Surgery
Key points
Introduction
Cataract surgery
Summary
Supplementary data
The Use of Temporary and Permanent Capsular Devices in Eyes with Compromised Zonules
Key points
Introduction
Capsule support devices
Capsular tension segments
Capsular tension rings
Modified capsular tension rings
Summary
Supplementary data
Section III - Uveitis
Therapeutic Options and Strategies for the Uveitis Patient
Key points
Introduction
Significance
Present relevance and future avenues to consider or to investigate
how this article may change the approach to the subject
Summary/discussion
Follow-up on the Longitudinal Study of the Ocular Complications of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS
Key points
Background
Epidemiology
Diagnosis and management
Non-cytomegalovirus retinitis infections
Noninfectious ocular complications
Epidemiology
Summary
Retinal Vasculitis
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Associated systemic and local diseases
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis
Management
Future avenues
Summary
Section IV - Vitreoretinal Disease
Recent Innovations in Stem Cell Therapy for Retinal Disease
Key points
Introduction
Types of stem cells
Animal models
Mechanisms of stem cell transplantation
Diseases treated with stem cell therapy
Retinitis pigmentosa
Stargardt
Other retinal disease
Summary
Updates on the Management of Diabetic Macular Edema with New-Generation Intravitreal Injectable Drugs
Key points
Introduction
Diabetic macular edema management
Summary
27-Gauge Vitrectomy: The Future of Posterior Segment Surgery?
Key points
Introduction
Advantages
Challenges
Summary
Section V - Oculoplastics
The Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy
Key points
Introduction
External dacryocystorhinostomy and endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: a brief history
The ultrasonic bone aspirator: an overview
Surgical success
Summary
Orbital Manifestations of Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease: Current State of Knowledge
Key points
Introduction
Systemic immunoglobulin G4-related disease
Orbital immunoglobulin G4-related disease
Summary
Scar Modulation
Key points
Introduction
Stages of wound healing
Fetal wound healing
Hypertrophic scars and keloids
Patient considerations before scar modulation
Timing of scar modulation
Approaches to scar modulation
Nonsurgical approaches to scar modulation
Summary
Section VI - Pediatric Ophthalmology
Amblyopia in the Twenty-First Century
Key points
Introduction
Significance/in-depth analysis
Current relevance and future avenues to investigate
Summary/discussion
Telemedicine in Retinopathy of Prematurity
Key points
Introduction
Significance
Future research and trends
Summary
Congenital Cataract: Lessons Learned from Infant Aphakia Treatment Study
Key points
Introduction
Infant Aphakia Treatment Study: study design and clinical measures at enrollment
Lessons learned from Infant Aphakia Treatment Study
Morphology of cataract
Intraocular lens power calculation and early refractive outcomes
Contact lenses power
Visual acuity outcomes
Complications
Glaucoma
Strabismus
Stereopsis
Nystagmus and fixation instabilities
Occlusion therapy
Parenting stress
Total costs incurred by each treatment group
Summary
Section VII - Neuro-ophthalmology
Objective Measures of Visual Function in Papilledema
Key points
Introduction
Significance
Current clinical relevance
Future avenues for investigation
Summary/discussion
New Advancements in Migraine Assessment and Treatment
Key points
Introduction
Classification of headache
Classification of migraine
Etiology of migraine
Management of migraine
Future avenues
Summary
Section VIII - Ophthalmic Pathology and Ocular Oncology
Update on Tumor-Node-Metastasis Staging for Uveal Melanoma
Key points
Introduction
Prognostic indicators in uveal melanoma
Classification of uveal melanoma
Tumor-node-metastasis staging for uveal melanoma
Updates to the 7th edition of tumor-node-metastasis staging for uveal melanoma
Validation of tumor-node-metastasis staging for uveal melanoma
Future directions
Summary
Intravitreal Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma
Key points
Introduction
Indications and historical aspects
Therapeutic agents
Technique and safety considerations
Efficacy of intravitreal chemotherapy
Side effects of intravitreal chemotherapy
Safety considerations
Relevance to current treatment of retinoblastoma
Limitations
Contraindications
Future directions
Summary
Section IX - Optometry
The Amblyopia Treatment Studies: Implications for Clinical Practice
Key points
Introduction
Results and clinical implications
Summary
Traumatic Brain Injury: Visual Consequences, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Key points
Introduction
Traumatic brain injury: the visual consequences, diagnosis, and treatment
Current relevance
Future avenues to investigate
Summary
Age-related Macular Degeneration Beyond the Age-related Eye Disease Study II
Key points
Introduction
Supportive nutrients beyond Age-related Eye Disease Study I and II
Summary
Minimizing environmental stress
Genetics, zinc epigenetics, and hormetic adaptive response
Therapeutic intervention
Summary
Section X - Glaucoma
Recent Advances in the Pharmacotherapy for Glaucoma
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
New Glaucoma Surgical Procedures
Key points
Introduction
Significance
Summary

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