Skip to main content
Elsevier
View Cart

Ocular Pathology

  • 8th Edition - December 5, 2018
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Myron Yanoff, Joseph W. Sassani
  • Language: English

Bridge the gap between ophthalmology and pathology with the 8th Edition of this comprehensive, easy-to-understand reference from Drs. Myron Yanoff and Joseph W. Sassani. Designed… Read more

Purchase options

Description

Bridge the gap between ophthalmology and pathology with the 8th Edition of this comprehensive, easy-to-understand reference from Drs. Myron Yanoff and Joseph W. Sassani. Designed to keep you up to date with every aspect of the field, from current imaging techniques to genetics and molecular biology to clinical pearls, Ocular Pathology provides the concise yet complete information you need for board exams and clinical practice.

Key features

  • Includes new coverage of genetics and molecular biology, complications in diabetes mellitus, and the role of new drugs and other treatments for macular degeneration.
  • Covers the latest imaging techniques, including optical coherence tomography (OCT), anterior segment OCT (AS-OCT) and OCT-angiography.
  • Contains new images throughout that provide updated correlations between pathological and clinical aspects of each disorder. Clinicopathological correlations are presented with side-by-side image comparisons to make clinical pearl boxes even more useful.
  • Features more than 1,900 illustrations from the collections of internationally renowned leaders in ocular pathology.
  • Presents information in a quick-reference outline format – ideal for today’s busy physician.
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Readership

Ophthalmic pathologists, Ophthalmologists

Table of contents

1 Basic Principles of Pathology

2 Congenital Anomalies

3 Nongranulomatous Inflammation: Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Panophthalmitis, and Sequelae

4 Granulomatous Inflammation

5 Surgical and Nonsurgical Trauma

6 Skin and Lacrimal Drainage System

7 Conjunctiva

8 Cornea and Sclera

9 Uvea

10 Lens

11 Neural (Sensory) Retina

12 Vitreous

13 Optic Nerve

14 Orbit

15 Diabetes Mellitus

16 Glaucoma

17 Ocular Melanocytic Tumors

18 Retinoblastoma and Simulating Lesions

Review quotes

"This edition contains important updates to staging information, molecular advances, and new diagnostic concerns. Overall, both the print copy and the online version are excellent and provide a concise overview of the disease process, from clinical information to histology."

-Caroline Talsma Simon, MD (University of Michigan Medical School) Doody's Score: 93-4 Stars!

Product details

  • Edition: 8
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 15, 2019
  • Language: English

About the authors

MY

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, USA

JS

Joseph W. Sassani

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology Chief of the VA Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania

View book on ScienceDirect

Read Ocular Pathology on ScienceDirect