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Book SynopsisAre you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional references of the retina? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for the daily examination of patients? ""Curbside Consultation in Retina: 49 Clinical Questions"" provides quick and direct answers to the thorny questions most commonly posed during a 'curbside consultation' between experienced clinicians.Dr. Sharon Fekrat has designed this unique reference which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions commonly associated with the retina. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to the retina with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Images, diagrams, and references are included to enhance the text and to illustrate clinical diagnoses and treatment plans.""Curbside Consultation in Retina: 49 Clinical Questions"" provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert pearls that even high-volume ophthalmologists and specialists will appreciate. General ophthalmologists, surgeons and residents alike will benefit from the user-friendly and casual format and the expert advice contained within.Some of the questions that are answered include: What is the treatment paradigm for postop CME? How do I follow a patient who is pregnant and also has diabetes? How should I counsel my patients with dry AMD and what about various vitamin supplementation? What systemic medications require periodic fundus evaluation, what do I look for and what tests do I do? And, how can I differentiate all of those white dot syndromes?
