Diagnostic Procedures in Ophthalmology

3. Revised Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-93-5090-852-5
Verlag: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Format (B × H): 279 mm x 217 mm, Gewicht: 1212 g

This third edition presents ophthalmologists and trainees with the most recent developments and research in ophthalmic diagnostic procedures.

Beginning with discussion on assessment of visual acuity, each of the following chapters describes diagnostic investigations for numerous ocular disorders, covering both routine and advanced procedures.

Existing chapters from previous editions have been fully revised and many new sections added, including imaging in glaucoma, spectrum domain OCT, Pentacam, IOL power calculations, as well as diagnostic modalities of intraocular malignancies, ptosis evaluation, and ocular motor nerve palsies.

Neuro-ophthalmic disorders are also covered in depth, with discussion on electrophysiological tests for visual function assessment, and pupil and ocular nerve palsies.

Key points

- New edition presenting latest developments in ophthalmic diagnostic procedures

- Fully revised, with numerous additional topics

- Includes nearly 800 clinical photographs, illustrations and tables

- Previous edition published in 2009

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nema, HV

Nema, Nitin

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Augenheilkunde, Optometrie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Assessment of Visual Acuity

- Color Vision and Color Blindness

- Slit-Lamp Examination

- Corneal Topography

- Corneal Confocal Microscopy

- Tonometry

- Gonioscopy

- Optic Disc Assessment in Glaucoma

- Perimetry

- Imaging in Glaucoma

- Ophthalmoscopy

- Ophthalmic Photography

- Fluorescein Angiography

- Indocyanine Green Angiography

- A-Scan Ultrasonography

- B-Scan Ultrasonography

- Ultrasound Biomicroscopy

- Electrophysiological Tests for Visual Function Assessment

- Pentacam

- Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

- Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

- Intraocular Lens Power Calculation

- Diagnostic Procedures in Infectious Keratitis

- Diagnostic Procedures in Uveitis

- Retinopathy of Prematurity: Diagnostic Procedures

- Localization of Intraocular Foreign Body

- Concomitant Strabismus: Diagnostic Methods

- Incomitant Strabismus: Diagnostic Procedures

- Diagnostic Procedures in Dry Eye Disease

- Evaluation of Epiphora

- Diagnostic Techniques in Proptosis

- Diagnostic Procedures for Genetically Transmitted Eye Diseases

- Diagnostic Modalities in Intraocular Malignancies

- Pupil

- Ptosis Evaluation

- Ocular Motor Nerve Palsies

Über Autor(innen)

HV Nema MS

Former Professor and Head, Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Nitin Nema MS DNB

Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India