2014-09-02

by Deborah Pavan-Langston (Editor)


Thoroughly updated for its Sixth Edition, this manual is a highly practical guide to the diagnosis and management of eye disorders and injuries. Experts from Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary present authoritative, state-of-the-art recommendations in a rapid-access outline format. Appendices include up-to-date ophthalmic drug and systemic antimicrobial formularies with dosages.

All chapters have been updated to include the latest information on new disease entities, diagnostic techniques, drugs, and treatments, including LASIK and LASEK surgery, cataract extractions, intraocular lenses, use of botulinum for blepharospasm, and medical treatment of glaucoma. Thirty new full-color images have been added.

This Fifth Edition clinical manual of ophthalmology continues as a highly practical book on ocular therapy and diagnosis. This guide features a concise outline format that covers a range of topics, including ocular problems, diagnostic tests, differential diagnosis and treatments. The format provides easy access to and quick retrieval for the clinician, and the book contains an extensive subject index and an ocular drug formulary. This new edition reflects advances in the field in light of clinical and lab diagnosis, technology, and drug development, and includes new information on glaucoma, retina, cornea, uvea, and refractive surgery. Updates are provided on all of the new drugs and dosages, diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, and new clinical entities. The book includes tables and appendices and contains a new section of color plate illustrations.

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