
Ocular Pathology
- 9th Edition - December 22, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Myron Yanoff, Joseph W. Sassani
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 7 8 2 2 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 7 8 6 8 - 5
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Ophthalmology**For nearly 50 years, Ocular Pathology has been the choice of both ophthalmologists and pathologists for unsurpassed vi… Read more

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For nearly 50 years, Ocular Pathology has been the choice of both ophthalmologists and pathologists for unsurpassed visual guidance and training in ophthalmic pathology. Expertly edited by Drs. Myron Yanoff and Joseph W. Sassani, this thoroughly revised 9th Edition provides comprehensive, easy-to-understand coverage of the eye’s response to disease and treatment, keeping 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 nearly 50 years, Ocular Pathology has been the choice of both ophthalmologists and pathologists for unsurpassed visual guidance and training in ophthalmic pathology. Expertly edited by Drs. Myron Yanoff and Joseph W. Sassani, this thoroughly revised 9th Edition provides comprehensive, easy-to-understand coverage of the eye’s response to disease and treatment, keeping 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.
- Features more than 1,900 high-quality clinical photographs, illustrations, and histological micrographs from the collections of internationally renowned leaders in ocular pathology.
- Presents information in a quick-reference outline format – ideal for today’s busy physician.
- Includes clinico-pathological correlations throughout, with side-by-side image comparisons further highlighted with clinical pearl boxes.
- Covers the latest imaging techniques, including optical coherence tomography (OCT), anterior segment OCT (AS-OCT) and OCT-angiography (OCT-A).
- Provides new coverage on evolving areas such as genetics and molecular biology, SARS-COV 2 virus (COVID-19), multiple endocrine neoplasia, iris racemose hemangioma, white dot syndromes, idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy, and more.
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Ophthalmic pathologists; ophthalmologists
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
- Copyright
- Foreword: A Tribute to Female Pioneers in Ophthalmic Pathology
- FEMALE PIONEERS
- Forewords to the First Edition
- Preface
- Dedication
- 1. Basic Principles of Pathology
- Abstract
- INFLAMMATION
- Staining Patterns of Inflammation
- IMMUNOBIOLOGY
- CELLULAR AND TISSUE REACTIONS
- EPIGENETICS AND OCULAR DISEASE
- MODERN MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
- CONCLUDING COMMENTS
- Bibliography
- 2. Congenital Anomalies
- Abstract
- PHAKOMATOSES (DISSEMINATED HEREDITARY HAMARTOMAS)
- CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS
- INFECTIOUS EMBRYOPATHY
- DRUG EMBRYOPATHY
- OTHER CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
- Bibliography
- 3. Nongranulomatous Inflammation: Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Panophthalmitis, and Sequelae
- Abstract
- DEFINITION
- CLASSIFICATION
- SUPPURATIVE ENDOPHTHALMITIS AND PANOPHTHALMITIS
- NONSUPPURATIVE, CHRONIC NONGRANULOMATOUS UVEITIS AND ENDOPHTHALMITIS
- SEQUELAE OF UVEITIS, ENDOPHTHALMITIS, AND PANOPHTHALMITIS
- END STAGE OF DIFFUSE OCULAR DISEASES
- Bibliography
- 4. Granulomatous Inflammation
- Abstract
- INTRODUCTION
- POSTTRAUMATIC
- NONTRAUMATIC INFECTIONS
- NONTRAUMATIC NONINFECTIOUS
- Bibliography
- 5. Surgical and Nonsurgical Trauma
- Abstract
- ENUCLEATION
- COMPLICATIONS OF INTRAOCULAR SURGERY
- COMPLICATIONS OF NEURAL RETINAL DETACHMENT AND VITREOUS SURGERY, INCLUDING INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS
- COMPLICATIONS OF CORNEAL SURGERY
- COMPLICATIONS OF GLAUCOMA SURGERY
- COMPLICATIONS OF NONSURGICAL TRAUMA
- Bibliography
- 6. Skin and Lacrimal Drainage System
- Abstract
- SKIN
- LACRIMAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 7. Conjunctiva
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
- VASCULAR DISORDERS
- INFLAMMATION
- INJURIES
- CONJUNCTIVAL MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE
- DEGENERATIONS
- CYSTS, PSEUDONEOPLASMS, AND NEOPLASMS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 8. Cornea and Sclera
- Abstract
- CORNEA
- SCLERA
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 9. Uvea
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- CONGENITAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DEFECTS
- CONGENITAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DEFECTS OF THE PIGMENT EPITHELIUM
- INFLAMMATIONS
- INJURIES
- SYSTEMIC DISEASES
- ATROPHIES AND DEGENERATIONS
- DYSTROPHIES
- TUMORS
- UVEAL EDEMA (UVEAL DETACHMENT; UVEAL HYDROPS)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 10. Lens
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
- MITTENDORF’S DOT
- CAPSULE (EPITHELIAL BASEMENT MEMBRANE)
- EPITHELIUM
- ELSCHNIG’S PEARLS (SEE FIG. 5.16FIG. G.FIG. 5.15)
- CORTEX AND NUCLEUS (LENS CELLS OR “FIBERS”)
- SECONDARY CATARACTS
- COMPLICATIONS OF CATARACTS
- ECTOPIC LENS
- Bibliography
- 11. Neural (Sensory) Retina
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
- VASCULAR DISEASES
- INFLAMMATIONS
- INJURIES
- DEGENERATIONS
- HEREDITARY PRIMARY RETINAL DYSTROPHIES
- HEREDITARY SECONDARY RETINAL DYSTROPHIES
- SYSTEMIC DISEASES INVOLVING THE RETINA
- TUMORS
- NEURAL RETINAL METASTASES (Fig. 11.51)
- NEURAL RETINAL DETACHMENT
- Bibliography
- 12. Vitreous
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- CONGENITAL ANOMALIES
- INFLAMMATION
- VITREOUS ADHESIONS
- VITREOUS OPACITIES
- VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE
- Bibliography
- 13. Optic Nerve
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- CONGENITAL DEFECTS AND ANATOMIC VARIATIONS
- OPTIC DISC EDEMA
- OPTIC NEURITIS
- OPTIC ATROPHY
- Injuries
- Tumors
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 14. Orbit
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- EXOPHTHALMOS
- DEVELOPMENTAL ABNORMALITIES
- ORBITAL INFLAMMATION
- INJURIES
- VASCULAR DISEASE
- OCULAR MUSCLE INVOLVEMENT IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE
- NEOPLASMS AND OTHER TUMORS
- Secondary Orbital Tumors
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 15. Diabetes Mellitus
- Abstract
- NATURAL HISTORY
- PATHOBIOLOGY
- OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE
- INTRAOCULAR CHANGES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 16. Glaucoma
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY WITH CLINICAL CORRELATIONS (Figs. 16.1–16.3)
- INTRODUCTION
- NORMAL OUTFLOW
- IMPAIRED OUTFLOW
- TISSUE CHANGES CAUSED BY ELEVATED INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 17. Ocular Melanocytic Tumors
- Abstract
- NORMAL ANATOMY
- MELANOTIC TUMORS OF EYELIDS
- MELANOTIC TUMORS OF CONJUNCTIVA
- MELANOTIC TUMORS OF PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF IRIS, CILIARY BODY, AND RETINA
- MELANOTIC TUMORS OF THE UVEA
- MELANOTIC TUMORS OF THE OPTIC DISC AND OPTIC NERVE
- MELANOTIC TUMORS OF THE ORBIT
- Bibliography
- 18. Retinoblastoma and Simulating Lesions
- Abstract
- RETINOBLASTOMA
- LESIONS SIMULATING RETINOBLASTOMA (PSEUDOGLIOMA)
- Bibliography
- Index
- Confidence is ClinicalKey
- Edition: 9
- Published: December 22, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 888
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323878227
- eBook ISBN: 9780323878685
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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, USAJS
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, PennsylvaniaRead Ocular Pathology on ScienceDirect