Ocular pathology

✍ Scribed by Myron Yanoff; Joseph W Sassani

• Publisher: Saunders
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 818
• Series: Expert Consult Title: Online + Print
• Edition: 7
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Comprehensive, yet concise and clinically oriented, the new edition of Ocular Pathology brings you the very latest advances of every aspect of ocular pathology. From updated information on today's imaging techniques, to the implementation of genetic data to better understand disease, this esteemed medical reference book promises to keep you at the forefront of your field

• Take advantage of clinical ''pearls'' that offer you the benefits of proven strategies.
• Quickly reference information with help from a convenient outline format, ideal for today's busy physician.
• Visualize every concept by viewing 1,900 illustrations, 1,600 of which are in full color, from the collections of internationally renowned leaders in ocular pathology.

• Understand the role of VEGF and other factors in the pathobiology of diabetic complications, as well as the pathobiology of myocilin and the TIGR gene in the development of glaucoma.
• Review the latest features related to the pathobiology of central corneal thickness.
• Stay abreast of the latest in ocular pathology with coverage of the classification system for retinoblastoma; immunopathology of herpes keratitis; and genetic features of persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous.
• Access the entire text online at Expert Consult, and test your visual recognition and understanding of disease with a new online image review/testing feature.

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Pages i-iii
Copyright, Page iv
Foreword, Pages vi-vii
Forewords to the First Edition, Pages viii-ix
Preface, Pages x-xi
Dedication, Page xii
1 - Basic Principles of Pathology, Pages 1-28.e3
2 - Congenital Anomalies, Pages 29-52.e4
3 - Nongranulomatous Inflammation: Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Panophthalmitis, and Sequelae, Pages 53-66.e2
4 - Granulomatous Inflammation, Pages 67-91.e5
5 - Surgical and Nonsurgical Trauma, Pages 93-145.e11
6 - Skin and Lacrimal Drainage System, Pages 147-197.e11
7 - Conjunctiva, Pages 199-225.e6
8 - Cornea and Sclera, Pages 227-297.e14
9 - Uvea, Pages 299-321.e3
10 - Lens, Pages 323-349.e3
11 - Neural (Sensory) Retina, Pages 351-425.e8
12 - Vitreous, Pages 427-439.e2
13 - Optic Nerve, Pages 441-465.e4
14 - Orbit, Pages 467-525.e9
15 - Diabetes Mellitus, Pages 527-553.e7
16 - Glaucoma, Pages 555-588.e7
17 - Ocular Melanocytic Tumors, Pages 589-648.e12
18 - Retinoblastoma and Pseudoglioma, Pages 649-674.e7
Index, Pages 675-701