Ocular Trauma
Home > Medicine & Health Science textbooks > Clinical and internal medicine > Ophthalmology > Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice
Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice

Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice

|
     0     
5
4
3
2
1




Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
About the Book

A comprehensive guide to treating ocular injuries Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice is the first comprehensive clinical reference on ocular injuries in more than a decade. Each chapter gives you detailed instructions on evaluation, treatment, and management, including "what to do", "how to do it", and "why to do it." You'll also learn techniques for developing individualized treatment strategies for hard-to-identify injuries. The book begins with general terminology and classification of ocular trauma, and goes on to cover such topics as: the new role of endoscopy; eye restoration with complete iris loss; anterior chamber disorders; rehabilitation advances; medicolegal issues regarding the ophthalmologist as an expert witness; and much more! Insightful chapters written by patients offer their perspectives on the physical injuries and emotional trauma they have experienced. Key features of Ocular Trauma: A systemic approach to eye management on a "tissue by tissue" basis, instead of the traditional anterior/posterior approach Practical, easy-to-use format, featuring more than 350 illustrations (156 in full color), pearls, pitfalls, bullets, and special considerations, ideal for daily practice An international panel of expert authors offering up-to-date global perspectives on management of ocular trauma Draws on the largest epidemiologic and clinical data collection available, The United States Eye Injury Registry Offers an important discussion of medicolegal issues facing ophthalmologists called as expert witnesses Provides a comprehensive list of common abbreviations and frequently used terms and more! This reader-friendly book is a valuable addition to the professional library of every ophthalmologist, retina specialist, resident, and emergency room physician who deals with trauma patients. No other resource gives you such an abun

Table of Contents:
Section I: General Considerations 1. BETT: The Terminology of Ocular Trauma 2. Classification of Ocular Trauma 3. The OTS: Predicting the Final Vision of the Injured Eye 4. Eye Injury Epidemiology and Prevention of Ophthalmic Injuries 5. Counseling the Patient and the Family 6. Rehabilitation of Patients with Ocular Trauma 7. Medicolegal Issues 8. Designing the Management Strategy 9. Evaluation Section II: Emergency Management 10. Management of Patients with Polytrauma 11. Chemical Injuries: Emergency Intervention 12. Nonglobe Injuries: Emergency (Room) Management Section III: Mechanical Globe Injuries 13. Conjunctiva 14. Cornea 15. Sclera and Corneoscleral Injuries 16. Extrabulbar Tissue Prolapse 17. Anterior Chamber 18. Iris 19. Ciliary Body 20. Glaucoma 21. Lens 22. Choroid 23. Vitreous and Retina 24. Intraocular Foreign Bodies 25. Severe Combined Anterior and Posterior Segment Trauma 26. Management of Eyes with Perforating Injury 27. Injury to the Postsurgical Eye 28. Endophthalmitis 29. Sympathetic Ophthalmia 30. Unique Aspects of Trauma in Children 31. Evisceration and Enucleation Section IV: Non-Mechanical Globe Injuries 32. Chemical Injuries: Clinical Course and Management 33. Ocular Manifestations of Nonophthalmic Conditions 34. Photic and Electrical Trauma Section V: Nonglobe Injuries 35. Eyelid and Lacrimal System Trauma 36. Orbital Trauma 37. Optic Nerve and Visual Pathway 38. Ocular Motor System Section VI: Appendices Appendix 1. Instrumentation Appendix 2. Endoscopy Appendix 3. Basic Surgical Techniques in Anterior Segment Appendix 4. Basic Surgical Techniques in Posterior Segment Appendix 5. Pharmacology Appendix 6. Myths and Truths about Eye Injuries: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions Appendix 7. The Need for Standardization for Protective Eyewear in Sports


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781588905994
  • Publisher: TNY
  • Publisher Imprint: Tny
  • Edition: New edition
  • No of Pages: 496
  • ISBN-10: 1588905993
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2011
  • Binding: Digital download
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Principles and Practice


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice
TNY -
Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

Ocular Trauma: Principles and Practice

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    New Arrivals

    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!