This title won the first Prize, Ophthamology, BMA Awards 2007. 1,098 full-colour images perfectly capture the appearance of the complete range of corneal and external eye diseases. Compiled by two of the world's foremost authorities on the subject and created using state-of-the-art digital imaging technology, they represent the sharpest, most accurate collection of photographs of the cornea ever published. Updates include a wealth of new images contributed by ophthalmologists from around the world; updated and expanded coverage of refractive surgery, external eye manifestations of chemical and biological warfare, and molecular genetics of corneal dystrophies; and a new Image Bank on CD-Rom. This comprehensive visual library of corneal disorders is ideal for reference during patient evaluation, screening, and treatment.
Indice testuale
1. DISEASES OF THE LID: ANATOMIC ABNORMALITIES 2. DISEASES OF THE LID: TUMORS 3. DISEASES OF THE LID: IMMUNOLOGIC, INFECTIOUS, AND TRAUMATIC 4. DISORDERS OF TEAR PRODUCTION AND THE LACRIMAL SYSTEM 5. CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASE: TUMORS 6. CONJUNCTIVITIS 7. NORMAL ANATOMY AND DEVELOPMENTAL ABNORMALITIES OF THE CORNEA 8. CORNEAL MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE AND THERAPY 9. LID, CONJUNCTIVAL, AND CORNEAL MANIFESTATIONS OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE 10. CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, ECTATIC DISORDERS, AND DEGENERATIONS 11. CORNEAL INFECTIONS 12. INTERSTITIAL KERATITIS 13. NONINFECTIOUS KERATOPATHY 14. IMMUNOLOGIC DISORDERS OF THE CORNEA 15. CORNEAL TRAUMA 16. CONTACT LENS COMPLICATIONS 17. DISORDERS OF THE SCLERA 18. IRIS TUMORS 19. ANTERIOR UVEITIS 20. PENETRATING AND LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY 21. THERAPEUTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE PROCEDURES 22. REFRACTIVE SURGERY
