Screen LibraryCorneal Diseases in Children : Challenges and Controversies /
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the most important corneal diseases in children, including congenital corneal opacities, infectious keratitis, corneal ectasia, ocular surface disorders and allergic eye disease. Highlights include an extensive discussion of corneal surgery in children, i...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Essentials in Ophthalmology,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55298-9 |
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This book provides comprehensive coverage of the most important corneal diseases in children, including congenital corneal opacities, infectious keratitis, corneal ectasia, ocular surface disorders and allergic eye disease. Highlights include an extensive discussion of corneal surgery in children, in-depth coverage of the role of various anterior segment ocular imaging modalities in the diagnosis and management of corneal diseases in the pediatric population, and surgical videos to further assist the reader. Chapters dedicated to amblyopia management and contact lens use in children round ou |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (IX, 148 pages): illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319552989 |
| Index Number: | RE1 |
| CLC: | R77 |
| Contents: | Approach to the Child with a Corneal Condition: Corneal Examination in Children -- Differential Diagnosis of the Red Eye. Ophthalmic Imaging in the Management of Pediatric Corneal Diseases. Infectious Keratitis in Children: Bacterial Keratitis -- Viral Keratitis -- Atypical infectious agents. Pediatric Allergic Eye Disease: Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivititis -- Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis -- Atopic keratoconjunctivitis -- Ocular Surface Disease in Children: Tear Film Dysfunction -- Neurotrophic Keratitis -- Exposure Keratitis. Congenital Cornea Anomalies: Anterior Segment Dysgenesis -- Anoma |