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Eye diseases in hot climates /
Eye Diseases in Hot Climates.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Surrey, England :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
1990.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Inside Front Cover; Copyright; Preface; Instructions for the Reader; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Publisher Summary; What is special about eye diseases in hot climates?; What are the basic needs for eye care in hot countries?; Chapter 2: Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye; Publisher Summary; The eyeball; The visual pathways (Fig. 2.4); The protection of the eye; The extraocular muscles; The orbit; Chapter 3: Clinical Methods
- History Taking and Eye Examination; Publisher Summary; History taking; Testing the vision.
- Examining the eyePLATE 1; Chapter 4: Principles of Treatment; Publisher Summary; Medical treatment and ocular pharmacology; Principles of ophthalmic surgery; Ophthalmic optics and the correction of refractive errors; Chapter 5: The Eyelids and the Lacrimal Apparatus; Publisher Summary; Inflammations; Abnormalities of the function and position of the eyelids; Tumours; The lacrimal apparatus; PLATE 2; Chapter 6: Diseases of the Conjunctiva; Publisher Summary; Conjunctivitis; Bacterial conjunctivitis; Trachoma; Viral conjunctivitis; Granulomatous conjunctivitis; Allergic conjunctivitis.
- Endogenous conjunctivitisTraumatic conjunctivitis; Psychological causes of conjunctivitis; Neonatal conjunctivitis (ophthalmia neonatorum); The diagnosis of conjunctivitis; Degenerative changes in the conjunctiva; Conjunctival tumours; PLATE 3; PLATE 4; PLATE 5; Chapter 7: Trachoma; Publisher Summary; The symptoms and signs of trachoma; The classification of trachoma; The epidemiology of trachoma; The diagnosis of trachoma; The treatment of trachoma; The prevention of trachoma; PLATE 6; Plate 7; Chapter 8: The Cornea; Publisher Summary; Patterns of corneal disease; Corneal ulcers.
- Stromal keratitis (interstitial keratitis, Plate 8a)Corneal dystrophies; Corneal oedema; Pterygium (Plate 10c and d); Solar keratopathy (Plate 10e); Corneal scars (Plates 9 and 11a); PLATE 7; PLATE 8; PLATE 9; PLATE 10; PLATE 11; Chapter 9: Nutritional Corneal Ulceration and Xerophthalmia; Publisher Summary; The biochemistry and physiology of vitamin A; The signs and symptoms of vitamin A deficiency in the eye; The other causes of xerophthalmia (see Fig. 9.2); The treatment of xerophthalmia; The epidemiology of xerophthalmia; PLATE 11; Chapter 9; Chapter 10: Diseases of the Uvea.
- Publisher SummaryUveitis; Other Diseases of the Uvea; PLATE 12; PLATE 13; PLATE 14; Chapter 11: Diseases of the Lens; Publisher Summary; Cataract; Other diseases of the lens; PLATE 15; PLATE 16; PLATE 17; Chapter 12: Diseases of the Retina; Publisher Summary; Vascular retinopathies; Retinal degenerations; Retinal detachments; Other diseases of the retina; Diseases of the vitreous body; PLATE 18; PLATE 19; Chapter 13: Diseases of the Optic Nerve and Visual Pathways; Publisher Summary; Diseases of the Optic Nerve; Diseases of the Optic Chiasm; Diseases Behind the Optic Chiasm; Chapter 13.