Ophthalmology Secrets
- 5th Edition - January 21, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Janice Gault
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 6 1 8 8 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 7 4 6 8 - 3
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for… Read more
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Request a sales quoteFor more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Ophthalmology Secrets, 5th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
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The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.
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Coverage includes the full range of topics in this broad specialty, from basic science to problems of the aging eye.
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Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices.
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Key clinical images are presented in full-color.
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Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.
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Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
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Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.
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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.
medical students; residents; physician assistant students, nurse practitioner students
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contributors
- Top 100 secrets
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- 1. Clinical anatomy of the eye
- General
- Bibliography
- 2. Anatomy of the orbit and eyelid
- Orbit
- Eyelid
- Bibliography
- 3. Optics and refraction
- Bibliography
- 4. Color vision
- Bibliography
- 5. Ophthalmic and orbital testing
- References
- Bibliography
- 6. Visual fields
- Bibliography
- 7. The red eye
- Cornea and external diseases
- Bibliography
- 8. Corneal infections
- Corneal ulcers
- Bacterial keratitis
- Herpetic keratitis
- Refractive surgery–associated keratitis
- Fungal keratitis
- Acanthamoeba keratitis
- New treatments for infectious keratitis
- References
- 9. Ophthalmia neonatorum
- Bibliography
- 10. Topical antibiotics and steroids
- Bibliography
- 11. Dry eyes
- Bibliography
- 12. Corneal dystrophies
- Bibliography
- 13. Keratoconus
- Bibliography
- 14. Refractive surgery
- References
- 15. Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- References
- 16. Angle-closure glaucoma
- Primary angle closure (relative pupillary block and other mechanisms)
- Plateau iris
- Aqueous misdirection syndrome (malignant/ciliary block glaucoma)
- Neovascular glaucoma
- Miscellaneous
- Bibliography
- 17. Secondary open-angle glaucoma
- Bibliography
- 18. Medical treatment of glaucoma
- Bibliography
- 19. Trabeculectomy surgery
- References
- 20. Traumatic glaucoma and hyphema
- Bibliography
- 21. Cataracts
- Cataracts
- Bibliography
- 22. Techniques of cataract surgery
- Bibliography
- 23. Complications of cataract surgery
- References
- 24. Amblyopia
- References
- 25. Esodeviations
- References
- 26. Miscellaneous ocular deviations
- Bibliography
- 27. Strabismus surgery
- Bibliography
- 28. Nystagmus
- Bibliography
- 29. The pupil
- Bibliography
- 30. Diplopia
- Bibliography
- 31. Optic neuritis
- Bibliography
- 32. Miscellaneous optic neuropathies and neurologic disturbances
- Bibliography
- 33. Tearing and the lacrimal system
- Oculoplastics
- Bibliography
- 34. Proptosis
- Bibliography
- 35. Thyroid eye disease
- Bibliography
- 36. Orbital inflammatory diseases
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 37. Ptosis
- References
- 38. Eyelid tumors
- Bibliography
- 39. Uveitis
- Uveitis in the immunocompetent patient
- Anterior uveitis
- Intermediate uveitis
- Posterior uveitis
- Masquerade syndromes
- Ocular manifestation of acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- References
- 40. Toxic retinopathies
- Bibliography
- 41. Coats’ disease
- Bibliography
- 42. Fundus trauma
- References
- 43. Age-related macular degeneration
- References
- 44. Retinopathy of prematurity
- Bibliography
- 45. Diabetic retinopathy
- Bibliography
- 46. Retinal arterial obstruction
- Acknowledgment
- Bibliography
- 47. Retinal venous occlusive disease
- Branch retinal vein occlusion
- Central retinal vein occlusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 48. Retinal detachment
- Bibliography
- 49. Retinoblastoma
- Bibliography
- 50. Pigmented lesions of the ocular fundus
- Bibliography
- 51. Ocular tumors
- References
- 52. Orbital tumors
- References
- Index
- Edition: 5
- Published: January 21, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 464
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323661881
- eBook ISBN: 9780323674683
JG
Janice Gault
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Surgeon, Cataract and Primary Eye Care Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Eye Physicians PC, Voorhees, New Jersey