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Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects

Clinical Ocular Toxicology

  • 7th Edition - September 19, 2014
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Frederick T. Fraunfelder, Frederick W. Fraunfelder, Wiley A. Chambers
  • Language: English

Ideal for ophthalmologists, optometrists and busy clinicians, Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects provides the clinically relevant information you need to diagnose and manage chemi… Read more

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Description

Ideal for ophthalmologists, optometrists and busy clinicians, Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects provides the clinically relevant information you need to diagnose and manage chemical and drug-related ocular problems. An easily accessible format, meticulous revisions and comprehensive coverage of all drugs’ generic and trade names, primary uses, ocular and systemic side effects, and clinical significance make this best-selling resource the ideal reference for quick, on-the-spot consultation.

Key features

  • Manage any challenge in ocular toxicology
    •  with extensive coverage of principles of therapy; ocular drug delivery; methods to evaluate drug-induced visual side effects; and the role of electrophysiology and psychophysics.

  • Benefit from the masterful guidance and global perspective

    • of world authorities in the field who provide need-to-know information on all aspects of ocular toxicology—all in one concise reference.

  • Confer with the WHO classification system

    •  to determine whether a particular side effect is certain, probable, or likely to occur.

  • Zero in on the key information you need to know

    •  with highly templated, concise chapters.

Table of contents

Part 1 Principles of Therapy

Part 2 Ocular Drug Delivery and Toxicology

Part 3 Methods for Evaluating Drug-Induced Visual Side Effects

Part 4 The Role of Electrophysiology and Psychophysics in Ocular Toxicology

Part 5 National Registry of Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects

Part 6 Herbal Medicines and Dietary Supplements – An Overview

Part 7 Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects

Part 8 Herbal Medicine and Dietary Supplement-Induced Ocular Side Effects

Index of Side Effects

Subject Index

Product details

  • Edition: 7
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 19, 2014
  • Language: English

About the authors

FF

Frederick T. Fraunfelder

Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Department of Ophthalmology; Founder, National Registry of Drug Induced Ocular Side Effects; Consultant, World Health Organization; Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA

FF

Frederick W. Fraunfelder

Affiliations and expertise
Chairman and Roy E. Mason and Elizabeth Patee Mason Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Missouri University School of Medicine; Director, National Registry of Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects; Consultant, World Health Organization; Director, Missouri University Health Care's Mason Eye Institute, Columbia, Missouri, USA

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