Pediatric Ophthalmology For Primary Care

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-10-01
Publisher(s): Amer Academy of Pediatrics
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Summary

Formatted for practical problem solving, the new 3rd edition of this clinical resource manual covers the full spectrum of eye disorders, eye examinations, vision screening, strabismus, dyslexia, ocular trauma, genetic syndromes, and all the diverse pediatric-specific eye disorders you are likely to encounter. "This book is a useful and well presented source of pediatric ophthalmology. The excellent photos are clear and crisp." Stephen Mikell, MD, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Doody's Review, 2008. Clear, concise explanations and recommendations are complemented by numerous figures and photographs demonstrating eye pathology. Includes more than 200 color images; ready access to expert guidance through all the steps in effective diagnosis and intervention, including laboratory workup, etiology, differential diagnosis, preferred treatment approach, clinical course, prognosis, and indications for referral; expanded chapter on amblyopia and strabismus; new information on the importance of maintaining physiologic hypoxia; and down syndrome.

Table of Contents

Ocular Anatomy and Physiologyp. 1
Amblyopia and Strabismusp. 21
Ocular Examination and Vision Screeningp. 35
Common Forms of Strabismusp. 49
Refractive Errors and Spectacles in Childrenp. 71
Neonatal and Infantile Blindness-"My Baby Doesn't See"p. 77
Acquired Visual Loss in Childhoodp. 89
Nystagmus (Oscillating Eyes)p. 113
Abnormal Optic Discsp. 119
Ocular Torticollisp. 131
Pupil and Iris Abnormalitiesp. 135
Tearingp. 145
Pediatric "Pink Eye"p. 159
Ocular Inflammation and Uveitisp. 189
Corneal Abnormalitiesp. 207
Eyelid and Orbital Massesp. 223
Eyelid Disordersp. 243
Subluxated Lens (Ectopia Lentis)p. 253
Retinopathy of Prematurityp. 259
Dyslexia and Learning Disabilitiesp. 275
Ocular Pigmentation Abnormalitiesp. 279
Leukocoria: Cataracts, Retinal Tumors, and Coats Diseasep. 285
Ocular Traumap. 311
Pediatric Ophthalmology Syndromesp. 333
Indexp. 369
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