Pediatric Retina

Pediatric Retina

2nd edition

Hardback (13 Sep 2013)

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Publisher's Synopsis

With almost twice as many chapters, this new edition of Pediatric Retina now includes important information on the development of the eye and retina, basic/translational science of retinal diseases in infants and children, telemedicine using wide-angle imaging for diagnosis and longitudinal management of infants and children, as well as international approaches to care with focus on retinopathy of prematurity.
With its comprehensive coverage and the major advances in treatment, both the general ophthalmologist and the specialist will find this book to be a valuable resource in providing effective, state-of-the-art care for infants and children with pediatric retinal conditions.
FEATURES:
 Includes an expanded atlas of retinal images, grouped by fundus appearance to aid the diagnosing clinician
 Provides best practicesin diagnosis, medical and surgical management, as well as information on the genetic aspects of diseases
 Covers genotypes of numerous diseasespreviously uncharacterized
 Includes advances in posterior segment imagingwith the spectral domain hand-held OCT, along with endoscope in vitreoretinal surgery
· Includes sections on retinal development related to ocular developmental and genetic diseases
 New sections on international ophthalmology and telemedicine
 Expanded chapters on gene therapy and retinal transplantation and prostheses

Book information

ISBN: 9781451151404
Publisher: LWW
Imprint: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd edition
DEWEY: 618.92097735
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xx, 782
Weight: 2216g
Height: 283mm
Width: 224mm
Spine width: 34mm