Description
Book SynopsisKey Clinical Topics in Ophthalmology presents a brand new addition to the Key Clinical Topics series.
The book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, comprising 93 carefully selected topics in alpha order that together provide an extensive understanding of the management of ophthalmic disorders. This collection of highly practical guides systematically addresses management techniques for a large number of clinical settings.
Edited by experienced specialists, with contributions from consultants who have recognised expertise in their field, this book provides an authoritative and up-to-date guide on ophthalmic medicine.
Designed to enable rapid access to core information, KCT in Ophthalmology offers effective exam revision and the ideal quick reference for day-to-day practice.
Key point
- 93 topics presented in alpha order, from age-related macular degeneration to white dot syndromes
- Effective exam revision for postgraduate trainees in ophthalmology preparing for certification
- Succinct coverage of ophthalmic treatment modalities and complications
- Includes clinical photos and diagrams to improve understanding of concepts
- Contributions from experienced specialists to ensure authoritative, accurate content
Table of Contents1. Age-related macular degeneration
2. Anisocoria
3. Anterior uveitis
4. Blepharitis
5. Carotid cavernous fistula
6. Cataract - acquired
7. Cataract - complications of surgery
8. Cataract - congenital
9. Biometry and lens implant power calculation
10. Femtosecond laser-assisted phacoemulsification
11. Central serous chorioretinopathy
12. Chalazion
13. Birdshot chorioretinopathy
14. Conjunctivitis
15. Contact lens-related problems of the eye
16. Corneal dystrophies
17. Corneal ectasia
18. Corneal grafts
19. Dry eye syndrome
20. Diabetic eye disease
21. Ectropian
22. Entropian
23. Epiphora
24. Episcleritis
25. Esotropia
26. Exotropia
27. Giant cell arteritis
28. Angle closure glaucoma
29. Glaucoma - inflammatory
30. Glaucoma - medical management
31. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
32. Neovascular glaucoma
33. Normal tension glaucoma
34. Pigmentary glaucoma
35. Glaucoma - primary open angle
36. Secondary open angle glaucoma
37. Glaucoma in children
38. Headache
39. Corneal topography
40. Imaging in ophthalmology
41. Optic disc imaging
42. Retinal imaging
43. Infectious keratitis
44. Intermediate uveitis
45. Intraocular lenses
46. Intravitreal injection therapies
47. Lacrimal infections
48. Lacrimal surgery
49. Leucocoria
50. Full thickness macular holes
51. Myasthenia gravis
52. Nystagmus
53. Ocular hypertension
54. Cranial nerve palsies: oculomotor (third) nerve palsy
55. Cranial nerve palsies: trochlear nerve palsy
56. Cranial nerve palsies: abducens nerve palsy
57. Cranial nerve palsies: facial nerve palsy
58. Cranial nerve palsies: multiple cranial nerves palsies
59. Ophthalmia neonatorum
60. Optic neuropathies
61. Optic neuritis
62. Orbital cellulitis
63. Papilloedema
64. Perimetry
65. Peripheral retinal degenerations
66. Posterior uveitis
67. Blepharoptosis
68. Refractive surgery
69. Retinal artery occlusion
70. Retinal detachment
71. Retinal dystrophies
72. Retinal lasers
73. Retinal vasculitis
74. Retinal vein occlusion
75. Retinopathy of prematurity
76. Scleritis
77. Sickle cell retinopathy
78. Strabismus surgery
79. Thyroid eye disease
80. Chemical injuries
81. Eyelid trauma
82. Trauma - globe rupture
83. Benign lid lesions
84. Tumours of the choroid
85. Tumours - eye lid
86. Tumours of the retina
87. Retinoblastoma
88. Tumours of the uvea
89. Tumours - conjunctival neoplasia
90. Vitreoretinal surgery - retinal breaks and detachment
91. Vitreoretinal surgery: intraocular haemorrhage and vitreomacular interface disorders
92. Vitreoretinal surgery for complications of cataract surgery
93. White dot syndromes
