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Curbside consultation in pediatric ophthalmology : 49 clinical questions /

"Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional pediatric ophthalmology references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or controversial decisions? Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Ophthalmology: 4...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wagner, Rudolph S., 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thorofare, New Jersey : Slack Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:Curbside consultation in pediatrics series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • SECTION I
  • WHAT ARE THE NORMAL DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES FOR VISION IN INFANTS?
  • WHAT IS PEDIATRIC OFFICE PHOTOSCREENING? WHEN SHOULD I USE IT?
  • WHAT ARE THE BEST METHODS TO SCREEN FOR STRABISMUS IN THE PEDIATRICIAN'S OFFICE?
  • HOW DO I MAKE A DIAGNOSIS OF AMBLYOPIA?
  • WHAT IS DYSLEXIA, AND HOW IS IT TREATED?
  • DOES VISION THERAPY OR COLORED LENSES BENEFIT DYSLEXIA?
  • SECTION II
  • IF A CHILD HAS DEPRIVATION AMBLYOPIA, IS THERE ANYTHING THAT CAN BE DONE TO CORRECT IT? WHAT ARE THE CAUSES, SIGNS, AND SYMPTOMS?
  • WHAT SHOULD THE MEDICAL WORK-UP OF A BABY WITH CONGENITAL CATARACTS INCLUDE?
  • DO SYSTEMIC STEROIDS CAUSE OCULAR DISEASE? IF SO, UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS? HOW ABOUT INHALED STEROIDS?
  • SECTION III
  • HOW DO I DIAGNOSE AND TREAT CORNEAL ABRASIONS? DOES PATCHING REMAIN AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THERAPY?
  • HOW DO I MANAGE CORNEAL AND CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODIES?
  • HOW CAN I RECOGNIZE A PERFORATING OCULAR INJURY?
  • WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF AN ORBITAL FRACTURE?
  • HOW DO I MANAGE A TRAUMATIC IRITIS?
  • SHOULD I SUTURE EYELID LACERATIONS, OR CAN I USE GLUE?
  • SECTION IV
  • WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A STYE (HORDEOLUM) AND A CHALAZION, AND HOW ARE THEY TREATED?
  • HOW CAN I DETERMINE IF A RED EYE IS CAUSED BY A BACTERIAL INFECTION, VIRAL INFECTION, OR ALLERGIC REACTION? HOW ARE THEY MANAGED?
  • WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HERPES SIMPLEX IN THE EYE?
  • IS IT EVER APPROPRIATE FOR A NON-OPHTHALMOLOGIST PHYSICIAN TO USE TOPICAL STEROIDS FOR OCULAR DISEASE?
  • HOW DO I KNOW WHEN TO ADMIT A CHILD WITH ORBITAL CELLULITIS TO THE HOSPITAL?
  • DOES MRSA CAUSE OCULAR DISEASE?
  • HOW DO I MANAGE BLEPHARITIS AND CHALAZIA?
  • SECTION V
  • HOW CAN I DIFFERENTIATE A TRUE STRABISMUS FROM A PSEUDOSTRABISMUS?
  • WHAT IS THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF A CHILD WHO COMPLAINS OF DOUBLE VISION, AND HOW DO I MANAGE IT?
  • WHAT CAUSES AN ACUTE ESOTROPIA, AND HOW SHOULD THESE CHILDREN BE WORKED UP?
  • WHY DO SOME CHILDREN WITH ESOTROPIA NEED SURGERY WHILE OTHERS ONLY NEED GLASSES?
  • IS THERE AN OPTIMAL AGE FOR STRABISMUS SURGERY?
  • WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF OCULAR TORTICOLLIS?
  • DO EYE EXERCISES WORK IN THE TREATMENT OF STRABISMUS?
  • SECTION VI
  • WHAT CAUSES LIGHT SENSITIVITY IN CHILDREN?
  • DO REFRACTIVE ERRORS CAUSE HEADACHES?
  • SECTION VII
  • HOW DO I MANAGE PERIOCULAR HEMANGIOMAS? AT WHAT POINT AND TO WHOM DO I REFER?
  • WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON EYELID AND ORBITAL NEOPLASMS IN CHILDREN, AND HOW CAN I DIFFERENTIATE THEM?
  • WHAT CLINICAL FINDINGS SHOULD MAKE ME SUSPECT AN ORBITAL TUMOR, AND WHAT TYPES OCCUR IN CHILDREN?
  • HOW IS RETINOBLASTOMA DIAGNOSED? WHAT DOES THE WORK-UP ENTAIL, AND WHAT MEASURES SHOULD I TAKE TO NEVER MISS THIS DIAGNOSIS?
  • WHAT IS THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF LEUKOCORIA?
  • SECTION VIII
  • WHICH CHILDREN MUST BE SCREENED FOR RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY, AND HOW SHOULD THEY BE FOLLOWED ONCE DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL?
  • WHAT IS NEW IN THE TREATMENT OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY?
  • WHY DOES MYOPIA OCCUR FREQUENTLY IN CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY?
  • SECTION IX
  • MY NEW PATIENT IS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH TEARING. HOW CAN I HELP HIM?
  • WHAT IS NASOLACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION? HOW IS IT MANAGED? WHEN SHOULD I REFER THESE CHILDREN?
  • HOW DOES A CONGENITAL DACRYOCELE PRESENT, AND HOW SHOULD I MANAGE THESE INFANTS?
  • DO CHILDREN WITH EPIBLEPHARON AND TEARING REQUIRE EYELID SURGERY TO ALLEVIATE THEIR PROBLEM?
  • WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA?
  • HOW OFTEN SHOULD CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS BE SEEN BY THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST?
  • DOES CONGENITAL PTOSIS CAUSE AMBLYOPIA IN MANY CASES?
  • WHICH CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL PTOSIS USUALLY REQUIRE SURGERY?
  • WHAT IS BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS SYNDROME, AND HOW IS IT MANAGED?
  • FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES.