Pediatric Ophthalmology for Primary Care

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Completely updated and revised, the fourth edition provides primary care physicians with must-know information on eye examinations, eye disorders, vision screening, strabismus, dyslexia, ocular trauma, genetic syndromes, and all pediatric-specific eye issues likely to be encountered in primary care. Includes 195 images to aid in problem-solving. TOPICS INCLUDE:Ocular anatomy and physiologyPupil and iris abnormalitiesPediatric “pinkeye”Corneal abnormalitiesDyslexia and learning disabilitiesLeukocoria: cataracts, retinal tumors, and Coats diseaseOcular torticollisAnd more…KEY FEATURES:All chapters have been updated and revised, including updated sections on optic nerve hypoplasia, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, lymphangiomas, retinopathy of prematurity, retinoblastoma, Aicardi syndrome, and Niemann-Pick disease.Updated key references, figures, and tables.Updates in the field of ocular genetics.Updated treatment options, including for capillary hemangioma, for keratoconus, and gene therapy.New topics: gyrate atrophy, iris cysts, pilomatrixoma, pyogenic granulomas, cerebrotendinous, and xanthomatosis.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-02-28
Mått:140 x 211 x 18 mm
Vikt:658 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:374
Upplaga:4
Förlag:American Academy of Pediatrics
ISBN:9781610022293

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Kenneth W. Wright, MD is a pediatric ophthalmologist who has devoted his career to the welfare of children. He trained at USC-LA County Hospital, Children’s Hospital National Medical Center, and Johns Hopkins University. He has achieved worldwide recognition having authored over 100 scientific publications, including the major textbooks in his field. He is founder of the non-profit Wright Foundation for Pediatric Ophthalmology that supports research, education and a clinic for underprivileged children.Yi Ning J. Strube, MD, MS, FRCSC, DABO is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus at Queen’s University and the Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Department of Ophthalmology, Queen’s University, Kingston Health Sciences Centre in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Dr Strube is actively involved in teaching medical students, and training residents in ophthalmology, pediatrics and family medicine. Her current interests include innovations in strabismus surgery and strabismus surgery simulation labs.

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Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1 Ocular Anatomy and PhysiologyChapter 2 Visual Development, Amblyopia and Introduction to StrabismusChapter 3 Ocular Examination and Vision ScreeningChapter 4 StrabismusChapter 5 Refractive Errors and Spectacles in ChildrenChapter 6 NystagmusChapter 7 Neonatal and Infantile Blindness My Baby Doesn't SeeChapter 8 Acquired Visual Loss in ChildhoodChapter 9 Abnormal Optic DiscsChapter 10 Ocular TorticollisChapter 11 Pupil and Iris AbnormalitiesChapter 12 TearingChapter 13 Pediatric Pink EyeChapter 14 Ocular Inflammation and UveitisChapter 15 Corneal AbnormalitiesChapter 16 Eyelid and Orbital MassesChapter 17 Eyelid DisordersChapter 18 Subluxated Lens (Ectopia Lentis)Chapter 19 Retinopathy of PrematurityChapter 20 Dyslexia and Learning DisabilitiesChapter 21 Ocular Pigmentation AbnormalitiesChapter 22 Leukocoria: Cataracts, Retinal Tumors, and Coats DiseaseChapter 23 Ocular TraumaChapter 24 Pediatric Ophthalmology Syndromes