Major Revision Section 12 now includes 15 technical videos and 9 interactive figures, new tables covering diabetic retinopathy and inherited retinal dystrophies along with an added chapter covering myopia and pathologic myopia. An overview of the structure and function of the retina and its relation
2011-2012 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 12: Retina and Vitreous (Basic & Clinical Science Course)
โ Scribed by Carl D. Regillo MD
- Publisher
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 420
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Reviews the basic anatomy of the retina and diagnostic approaches to retinal disease. Includes extensive examinations of disorders of the retina and vitreous, including disease, inflammation, hereditary dystrophies, abnormalities and trauma. Discusses laser therapy and vitreoretinal surgery. Last major revision 2008-2009.
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