The Wills Eye Manual: Office and Emergency Room Diagnosis and Treatment of Eye Disease
- ISBN-10
- 1451108605
- ISBN-13
- 9781451108606
- Series
- The Wills Eye Manual
- Category
- Eye
- Pages
- 576
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-29
- Authors
- Justis P. Ehlers, Chirag P. Shah
Description
Now in full color and completely updated, the Fifth Edition of this best-selling manual is a reliable quick-reference guide for all clinicians who treat eye disorders. Every disorder encountered in the office, emergency room, or hospital is covered in concise outline format: symptoms, signs, work-up, treatment, and follow-up. Also included are chapters on differential diagnosis of ocular symptoms and signs, a section on current imaging modalities in ophthalmology, and a Pharmacopoeia. This edition features over 200 full-color photographs and includes the newest drugs, procedures, and treatment protocols. New topics covered include iridodialysis/cyclodialysis, shaken baby syndrome, crystalline keratopathy, refractive surgery complications, aberrant regeneration of the third nerve, venous stasis retinopathy, choroidal effusion/detachment, and common laser procedures. New appendices cover intravitreal injections and antibiotics, anterior chamber paracentesis, laser peripheral iridotomy, and YAG capsulotomy
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