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"Ophthalmology at a glance" was published by Blackwell Science in 2005 - Malden, Mass and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: Ophthalmology at a glance
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Blackwell Science
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  • Publish Location: Malden, Mass

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"Ophthalmology at a glance" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Introduction: what is ophthalmology?
  • 2- Medical student aims
  • 3- Social and occupational aspects of vision
  • 4- Taking the history and recording the findings
  • 5- Visual acuity in adults
  • 6- Examination of visual fields
  • 7- Other visual functions
  • 8- Basic optics and refraction
  • 9- Glasses, contact lenses, and low vision aids
  • 10- External eye and anterior segment
  • 11- Posterior segment and retina
  • 12- Use of eye drops
  • 13- The red eye
  • 14- More on the red eye
  • 15- Ophthalmic trauma principles and management of chemical injuries
  • 16- Specific features of blunt and sharp injuries
  • 17- Sudden painful loss of vision in a non-inflammed eye
  • 18- Sudden painless loss of vision
  • 19- Gradual loss of vision
  • 20- Visual acuity in children
  • 21- Strabismus (squints)
  • 22- Neonates
  • 23- Infants and older children
  • 24- Common eyelid lumps
  • 25- Common eyelid malpositions
  • 26- Lacrimal (tearing)
  • 27- Orbits and thyriod eye disease
  • 28- Common conditions affecting the external eye
  • 29- Common conditions affecting the cornea
  • 30- Therapeutic contact lenses
  • 31- Corneal and laser photorefractive surgery
  • 32- Cataract assessment
  • 33- Cataract surgery
  • 34- Cataract surgery post-operative care
  • 35- Glaucoma
  • 36- Detecting glaucoma
  • 37- Medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma
  • 38- Retinal detachment
  • 39- Retinal and choroidial anatomy and imaging
  • 40- Inherited retinal dystrophies and age related macular degeneration
  • 41- Diabetic retionopathy I
  • 42- Diabetic retionopathy II
  • 43- Retinal vein occlusion
  • 44- Retinal artery obstruction
  • 45- HIV infection and aids
  • 46- Pupil abnormalities
  • 47- Optic nerve disease
  • 48- Cranial nerve palsies & eye movement disorders
  • 49- Visual fields defects.

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