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Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry, 2023
- 1st Edition, Volume 8-1 - June 27, 2023
- Editor: Myron Yanoff
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 5 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 5 2 - 0
Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide ophthalmologists and optometrists with the… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide ophthalmologists and optometrists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in ophthalmology and optometry inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
Contains 30 articles on such topics as conjunctival tumors in children; regulation as a glaucoma therapeutic; nasolacrimal duct obstruction; blepharospasm; virtual perimetry; and more.
Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in ophthalmology and optometry, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
Ophthalmologists
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Editor-in-Chief
- Contributors
- Preface
- Optometry
- Visual Disability in the Context of the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Key points
- Introduction
- Legal concepts
- Current disability laws in the United States
- Analysis of visual impairments under disability law
- Determining appropriate accommodations
- Contents of an accommodations request report
- The letter
- Supporting documentation
- Advocating for a patient who claims a disability
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- The Effects of Modulated Light on the Visual Process
- Key points
- Introduction
- History of phototherapy
- Photobiomodulation
- The visual pathway
- The non-visual ocular pathway
- Clinical practice and current research
- Age-related macular degeneration and neuroprotection
- Meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye
- Myopia and red-light therapy
- Glaucoma and neuroprotection
- Amblyopia
- Migraine headache and pain reduction
- Brain injury and photobiomodulation
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- The Differential of Pathological from Functional Vision Loss: The Amblyopia Masqueraders
- Key points
- Introduction
- Amblyogenic factors
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Pediatric
- Correction of Pediatric Aphakia
- Key points
- Introduction
- History of pediatric aphakic correction
- Causes of pediatric aphakia
- Modalities of aphakic correction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Conjunctival Tumors in Children
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance
- Significance and future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Update on Cortical Visual Impairment
- Key points
- Update on cortical visual impairment
- Clinical features of cortical visual impairment
- Management
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Ophthalmic Pathology & Ocular Oncology
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Uveal Melanoma
- Key points
- Introduction
- Principle of stereotactic radiosurgery
- Technical specifications
- Procedure
- Advantages of gamma knife
- Clinical outcomes
- Radiation dose
- Complications
- Future avenues
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- The Pathology of Orbital Mucormycosis
- Key points
- Pathogenesis
- The role of diabetes in mucormycosis
- Laboratory diagnosis of rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis: Sample collection and transport
- Laboratory diagnosis of mucormycosis: Microbiology
- Laboratory diagnosis of mucormycosis: Pathology
- Clinico-pathologic correlation in orbital mucormycosis
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Ocular Oncology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Overview of artificial intelligence
- Role of artificial intelligence in retinoblastoma
- Application of artificial intelligence in uveal tumors
- Role of Artificial Intelligence in Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Potential limitations of artificial intelligence in the field of ocular oncology
- Future
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Cataract & Refractive Surgery
- Corneal Pathology and Cataract Surgery Considerations
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epithelial basement membrane dystrophy
- Pterygium
- Keratoconus
- Contact lens
- Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Penetrating keratoplasty
- Radial keratotomy
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Dropless Cataract Surgery
- Key points
- Introduction
- Intracanalicular steroids
- Subconjunctival steroids
- Intracameral medications
- Transzonular medications
- Other approaches
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Supplementary data
- Three-Dimensional Heads-Up Cataract Surgery
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Financial disclosures
- Vitreoretinal Disease
- Evolution and Advances in Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatments
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Advances in Pneumatic Retinopexy: Challenges and Innovations
- Key points
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Ocular Toxicity of Immunotherapy and Targeted Antineoplastic Agents
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance
- Present relevance and future avenues
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Glaucoma
- Virtual Perimetry
- Key points
- Introduction
- Virtual perimetry applications
- Virtual perimeters
- Benefits and limitations
- Summary
- Financial disclosure
- Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery: Past, Present, and Future
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Supplementary data
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Toxic Medications in Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathies
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- “Zickzackbewegungen”: A Back-to-Basics Review of Square Wave Jerks
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance
- Present relevance and future avenues to investigate
- Approach to square wave jerks in clinical practice
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Conflicts of interest
- Neuro-Ophthalmic Complications of COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Conflict of interest
- Source of support
- Cornea and External Diseases
- Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Surface Neoplasia
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance and in-depth analysis
- Current relevance and future avenues to investigate
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of the Cloudy Cornea in Neonates and Infants
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance/in-depth analysis
- Relevance and future avenues
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Their Corneal Manifestations
- Key points
- Introduction
- Disorders of amino acid, protein, and mineral metabolism
- Lysosomal storage diseases
- Sphingolipidoses
- Disorders of lipid metabolism
- Miscellaneous
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Oculoplastics
- Blepharospasm: Review of Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Future therapies
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Conflict of interest statement
- Uveitis
- Multimodal Imaging in Infectious Uveitis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Human herpesviruses
- Syphilis
- Toxoplasmosis
- Tuberculosis
- Bartonellosis
- Toxocariasis
- Emerging viruses
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Financial disclosure and competing interests
- Inflammatory Choroidal Neovascular Membranes
- Key points
- Introduction and epidemiology
- Etiology: disease associations and clinical features
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Conflict of interest
- Viral Retinitis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Significance
- Future avenues
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 8-1
- Published: June 27, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443129513
- eBook ISBN: 9780443129520
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Myron Yanoff
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Drexel University College of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania