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Main description:
Thoroughly updated for its Sixth Edition, this manual is a highly practical guide to the diagnosis and management of eye disorders and injuries. Experts from Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary present authoritative, state-of-the-art recommendations in a rapid-access outline format. Appendices include up-to-date ophthalmic drug and systemic antimicrobial formularies with dosages.
All chapters have been updated to include the latest information on new disease entities, diagnostic techniques, drugs, and treatments, including LASIK and LASEK surgery, cataract extractions, intraocular lenses, use of botulinum for blepharospasm, and medical treatment of glaucoma. Thirty new full-color images have been added.
Contents:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Ocular Examination Techniques and Diagnostic Tests
Burns and Trauma
Eyelids and Lacrimal System
Orbital Disorders
Cornea and External Disease
Refractive Surgery
The Crystalline Lens and Cataract
Retina and Vitreous
Uveal Tract: Iris, Ciliary Body, and Choroid
Glaucoma
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Extraocular Muscles, Strabismus, and Nystagmus
Neuro-ophthalmology: Visual Fields, Optic Nerve, and Pupil
Refractive Error, Clinical Optics, and Contact Lenses
Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Ocular Toxicity of Systemic Drugs
Appendix A: Formulary and Common Dosages of Topical and Systemic Ophthalmic Drugs
Appendix B: Dosages of Antimicrobial Drugs Used in Ocular Infections
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: October, 2007
Pages: 560
Weight: 1g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: General Issues, General Practice, Medical Study and Teaching Aids, Nursing, Ophthalmology and Optometry
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