Ocular Surface Disorders

AvJose M Benitez-del-Castillo,Michael A Lemp

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

Ocular Surface Disorders draws together current knowledge of the epidemiology, clinical expression, pathophysiology and available medical and surgical therapies to provide a comprehensive text on the diseases of the ocular surface.This highly illustrated text offers guidance on identifying patients most at risk of developing ocular surface disease, assessing their severity, and developing an effective treatment plan. The book opens by covering the basic anatomy and concepts behind disease of the ocular surface, before going to cover individual diseases, techniques and therapies in detail. An authoritative, international team of contributors provides expert insight and guidance.Provides a definitive ‘go-to’ reference for ocular surface specialists, ophthalmologists, optometrists and traineesContains both medical and surgical management techniquesDedicated chapters on specific diseases and treatments

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-11-04
Mått:220 x 276 x 28 mm
Vikt:1 654 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:393
Förlag:JP Medical Ltd
ISBN:9781907816314

Utforska kategorier

Oftalmologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Jose M. Benitez-del-Castillo MD PhD Professor and Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, University Complutense, Madrid, SpainMichael A. Lemp MD Professor and Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA

Innehållsförteckning

1 Functional anatomy2 Definition and classification of ocular surface disease3 Definition and classification of dry eye disease4 Epidemiology5 Discrimination of subtypes6 Clinical utility of objective tests7 Tear dynamics and dry eye8 Role of inflammation, inflammatory cytokines and ocular surface markers in DES9 Effect of dry eye disease on vision10 Contact lens-induced dry eye disease11 Dry eye disease and glaucoma12 Sjögren's syndrome and related conditions13 Graft versus host disease14 Computer vision syndrome15 Anterior blepharitis16 Episcleritis, scleritis and PUK17 Thermal and chemical burns18 Anterior corneal dystrophies19 Pterygium and pinguecula20 Ocular surface tumors21 Conjuntivochalasia, lymphangiectasia and conjunctival concretions22 Infectious conjunctivitis and keratitis23 Ocular allergy24 Limbal stem cell deficiency25 Superior limbic conjunctivitis26 Neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis27 Mechanical eyelid diseases28 Artificial substitutes29 Anti-inflammatories30 Blood derivates31 Secretagogues32 Immunosuppressants and biologic therapy33 Androgens34 Therapeutic contact lenses35 Topical antibiotic, antifungal and antiviral drugs36 Anti-allergics37 Lacrymal punctal occlusion38 Conjunctival and scleral flaps and corneal adhesives39 Amniotic membrane40 Desepithelization, sequential sectorial conjunctival epitheliectomy41 Phototherapeutic keratectomy42 Autologous limbal transplant and alogenic limbal transplant43 Keratoprosthesis44 Future prospects and trendsAppendices