Illustrated Handbook of Ophthalmology

1. Eyelids General Considerations Examination Procedures Motility Disturbances Disturbances of the Lid Margins Lid Inflammations Tumors Developmental Abnormalities2. Lacrimal Apparatus General Considerations Examination Procedures Diseases of the Lacrimal Gland Diseases of the Lacrimal Sac3. Eyeball General Considerations Embryology Developmental Abnormalities Surgery4. Conjunctiva Anatomy Acute Conjunctivitis Individual Forms of Acute Conjunctivitis Chronic Conjunctivitis Less Common Conjunctival Diseases Degenerative Diseases Tumors5. Cornea General Considerations Abnormalities in the Size of the Cornea Examination Procedures Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases Bacterial Infections Viral Diseases Endogenous Diseases Neurotrophic Diseases Degenerative Conditions Corneal Dystrophies Metabolic Diseases Surgery6. Sclera General Considerations Diseases7. Lens General Considerations Examination Procedures Congenital Abnormalities Other Congenital Abnormalities Displacement of the Crystalline Lens Treatment of Congenital Cataracts Senile Cataracts Cataracts Associated with Systemic Diseases Other Forms of Cataract Cataract Surgery in Adults8. Uveal Tract (Iris, Ciliary Body and Choroid) General Considerations Inflammations of the Uveal Tract (Uveitis) Other Types of Uveal Inflammation Tumors Developmental Abnormalities9. Pupil General Considerations Pupillary Disorders Other Acquired Pupillary Defects Pharmacology10. Anterior Chamber and Glaucoma General Considerations Primary Glaucomas Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma Chronic Closed Angle Glaucoma Surgical Treatment of Chronic Closed Angle Glaucoma and Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma which have not Responded to Medical Therapy Secondary Glaucomas Congenital Glaucomas11. Vitreous General Considerations Diseases of the Vitreous12. Retina and Choroid General Considerations Embryological Development of the Retina Examination Procedures Circulatory Disturbances Other Vascular Disorders Inflammatory Disorders (Retinitis, Choroidoretinitis) Degenerative Retinal Disorders Retinal Detachments Maculopathies Tumors13. Optic Disc and Optic Nerve General Considerations Developmental Abnormalities Diseases of the Optic Nerve Papilloedema Optic Nerve Atrophy Tumors of the Optic Nerve14. Optic Pathways Anatomy Disturbances of the Optic Pathways15. Orbit Anatomy Disturbances in the Position of the Globe in Relation to the Orbit Inflammatory Disorders Endocrine Exophthalmos Tumors Developmental Abnormalities16. Trauma Injuries to the Orbit Injuries to the Eyelids Mechanical Injuries to the Globe Contusions of the Eyeball Perforating Injuries Chemical Burns Radiation Injuries Cranial Injuries Aggravation and Simulation17. Examination Procedures and Tests of Visual Function Visual Acuity Dark Adaptation Visual Fields Color Vision18. Refraction and Accommodation General Considerations Hypermetropia (Long-Sightedness) Myopia (Short-Sightedness) Presbyopia Anisometropia Astigmatism Corrective Lenses Refraction Accommodation Asthenopia19. Binocular Vision and Strabismus General Considerations Binocular Vision Incomitant (Paralytic) Strabismus Examination Procedures Other Defects of Extra-Ocular Motility Concomitant Strabismus Heterophoria20. Social Ophthalmology Occupational Requirements Hazardous Occupations Blindness and Visual Impairment Rehabilitation21. Ophthalmological Examination Techniques22. Ophthalmological EmergenciesSubject Index