Endophthalmitis

Diagnosis and Treatment

Inbunden, Engelska, 2004

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Beskrivning

Endophthalmitis: Diagnosis and Treatment covers every aspect of this serious disease, beginning with inflammation and immunology. The causes of postoperative, post-traumatic and endogenous endophthalmitis are discussed in detail and therapeutic options for the various types of the condition are suggested. Particular emphasis is given to the prevention, accurate diagnosis and management of endophthalmitis as these are vital to the preservation of vision. A comprehensive resource for the ophthalmologist.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2004-11-12
Mått:210 x 280 x undefined mm
Vikt:700 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:288
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781841842783

Utforska kategorier

Oftalmologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Gholam A. Peyman, MD, a vitreoretinal surgeon, is a pioneer in many areas of ophthalmology, including the intravitreal injection of antibiotics for the treatment of endophthalmitis, evaluation of drugs, surgical resection of ocular tumors, drug delivery systems, lasers, vitreous substitutes, vitrectomy, treatment of uveitis, and transplantation of retinal pigment epithelial cells in age-related macular degeneration,. He is the inventor of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), photoablative LASIK, and the telescopic intraocular lens.

Recensioner i media

'This is a comprehensive and authoritative, eminently portable guide to a vital subject. The extensive, well-chosen illustrations accompany the text which is clear and readable. It's highly recommended for ophthalmologists of all grades and, indeed, any person who may need to provide initial care for a person presenting with this blinding condition.' - Highly Commended, Ophthalmology Category, 2005 BMA Medical Book Competition 'This profusely illustrated book provides comprehensive coverage of this relatively specialized field ... it is likely to prove invaluable when the urgent need arises.' - S.P.Barrett, Journal of Hospital Infection, March 2005 'Will be invaluable to researchers ... The authors of this work are to be commended for their exceedingly thorough approach to improving the management of this particular form of inflammation.' - Seamus Sweeney MD, EuroTimes, April 2005

Innehållsförteckning

Inflammation. Immunology. Microbiology and Molecular Biology. Epidemiology. Pharmacokinteics. Exogenous Endopthalmitis. Other Causes of Exogenous Endopthalmitis. Endogenous Endopthalmitis. Differential Diagnosis of Endopthalmitis. Pharmacology.