Diabetic Retinopathy: Screening to Treatment

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

Diabetes mellitus is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, with diabetic retinopathy (DR) remaining the most common cause of eye disease for people with diabetes. Current guidelines state that all patients with diabetes should be screened for retinal problems.Diabetic Retinopathy, second edition, offers a practical, clinically focused guide to DR. Featuring 20 concise chapters this resource covers the basics of diabetes mellitus and ocular anatomy, why screening is required, the epidemiology and nature of diabetic retinopathy, as well as associated ocular diseases. It has been fully updated to include the latest trial data and newest developments in the management of diabetic retinopathy, as well as three new chapters covering patients of concern, imaging techniques in diabetic retinopathy, and an overview of treatment strategies for diabetic eye disease. Part of the Oxford Diabetes Library series, this pocketbook is a concise companion for professionals involved in screening and treating diabetic retinopathy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-05-14
Mått:138 x 215 x 11 mm
Vikt:304 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Oxford Diabetes Library Series
Antal sidor:224
Upplaga:2
Förlag:OUP OXFORD
ISBN:9780198834458

Utforska kategorier

Samhällsmedicin och preventiv medicin inom Medicin
Endokrinologi inom Medicin
Oftalmologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Ramesh R. Sivaraj works as a Consultant Ophthalmologist with special interests in medical retinal diseases, intraocular inflammation & cataract surgery at the University Hospitals Birmingham. He was previously the Clinical Director & diabetic lead for the department and is currently the research lead for Ophthalmology at Heartlands, Solihull and Good Hope Hospitals. He is an honorary senior lecturer at the Aston university and is involved in medical students and optometry students teaching program. He is a member of the International Medical Graduate's sub- committee at the Royal College of Ophthalmology.He in the principal investigator in several National Institute of Health Research sponsored trials in the West Midlands. Professor Paul M. Dodson currently serves as Professor of Medicine at Aston University and as a Consultant Physician in Medical Opthalmology and Diabetes with Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust.

Innehållsförteckning

1: Alexander D. Wright: What is diabetes? 2: Paul Galsworthy: Diabetic retinopathy- reasons for screening 3: Navjot Gahir and Mirriam Shah: Anatomy of the eye and the healthy fundus 4: Paul M. Dodson: Diabetes and the eye 5: Rachel Stockwin & Emma Shepherd: Background diabetic retinopathy 6: Helen Wharton: Maculopathy 7: Prashant Amrelia: Pre-proliferative and proliferative retinopathy 8: Karen Whitehouse: Advanced diabetic eye disease 9: Jonathan M. Gibson: Other ophthalmic lesions in the fundus 10: David K. Roy and Prashant Amrelia: The screening episode - visual acuity, mydriasis, and digital photography 11: Karen Whitehouse: How to grade 12: Paul Galsworthy: The principles of a national diabetic retinopathy screening programme (DESP) 13: Rebecca Smith: Programme administration and fail-safe 14: Andrew Mills: Models of screening and IT 15: Karen Whitehouse: Training and accreditation for retinal screening and grading 16: Paul M. Dodson: Medical management of diabetic retinopathy 17: Alexander Wright and Paul M. Dodson: Patients of Concern 18: Sarita Jacob and Ramesh R. Sivaraj: Imaging in diabetic retinopathy 19: Ramesh R. Sivaraj & Jonathan M. Gibson: Ophthalmic treatment of diabetic retinopathy 20: Sobha Joseph and Ramesh R. Sivaraj: New treatment strategies for diabetic eye disease