Presents current applications of optical phenomena, including the optical considerations related to foundations of lasers, spectacles, IOLs, and refractive surgery and the design, fitting, and complications of contact lenses. Also covered are optics of the human eye, the design and use of ophthalmic
2008-2009 Basic and Clinical Science Course: Section 7: Orbit, Eyelids, and Lacrimal System (Basic and Clinical Science Course 2008-2009)
โ Scribed by John Bryan Holds, MD
- Publisher
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 363
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Emphasizing a practical approach to diagnosis and treatment, this volume summarizes current information on congenital, infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, and traumatic conditions of the orbit and adnexa. Highlights include extensive discussion of thyroid-associated orbitopathy, lymphoproliferative disorders, and eyelid neoplasms. Contains updated references and numerous new color images.
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