The Wills Eye Manual Office and Emergency Room Diagnosis and Treatment of Eye Disease

• Other Authors: Justis P. Ehlers (Editor), Chirag P. Shah (Editor), Gregory L.Fenton (Associate Editors)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams and Wilkins c2008; ©2008
• Edition: 5th edition
• Subjects: Eye Diseases > Diagnosis; Eye Diseases > Therapy; Emergencies; Outline
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• Physical Description: xvii, 455 pages colour illustrations 23cm
• ISBN: 9781451108606

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.