{"product_id":"ophthalmology-at-a-glance-isbn-9781405184731","title":"Ophthalmology at a Glance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOphthalmology at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e provides a concise overview of the specialty, with clear and simple diagrams illustrating the essential information required for students, trainee optometrists, opticians and specialty nurses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt includes details on history and examination, before moving through specific conditions and their treatment. Closely tracking the undergraduate ophthalmology curriculum, this new edition is fully updated to reflect new developments in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOphthalmology at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Features tip boxes to give further insight into topics, warning boxes to indicate cautionary advice, help with exam technique, further reading, and key point boxes which summarize each chapter\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Includes new chapters on tropical ophthalmology, ocular oncology and giant cell arteritis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Features expanded material on red eye and painful loss of vision, and discussion of new scientific evidence for the existence of a sixth layer of the cornea (Dua’s layer)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com\/ophthal featuring clinical case studies, all the clinical images from the book as PowerPoint slides, and interactive flashcards for self-test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to second edition 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to first edition 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use your textbook 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Principles of ophthalmology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction: what is ophthalmology? 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Medical student aims 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Social and occupational aspects of vision 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Ophthalmic history and examination\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Taking the history and recording the findings 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Visual acuity in adults 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Examination of visual fields 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Other visual functions 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Correction of refractive errors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Basic optics and refraction 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Glasses, contact lenses and low-vision aids 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Basic eye examination\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 External eye and anterior segment 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Posterior segment and retina 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Use of eye drops 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 Acute ophthalmology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Red eye: the conjunctiva 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Red eye: the cornea 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Red eye: the sclera and episclera 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Ophthalmic trauma principles and management of chemical injuries 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Specific features of blunt and sharp injuries 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Loss of vision in the inflamed eye 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Sudden painful loss of vision in a non-inflamed eye 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Sudden painless loss of vision 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6 Gradual loss of vision\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Gradual loss of vision 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7 Sub-specialty—Paediatric ophthalmology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Visual acuity in children 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Strabismus (squints) 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Neonates 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Infants and older children 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 8 Sub-specialty—Eyelid, lacrimation and orbit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Common eyelid lumps 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Common eyelid malpositions 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Lacrimation (tearing) 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Basic orbital assessment 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Orbit disease, thyroid eye disease and facial palsy 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Ocular oncology 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 9 Sub-specialty—External eye disease\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Common conditions affecting the external eye 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Common conditions affecting the cornea 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Medical uses of contact lenses 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 10 Sub-specialty—Corneal, refractive and cataract surgery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Corneal and laser refractive surgery 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Cataract assessment 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Cataract surgery 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Cataract surgery postoperative care 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 11 Sub-specialty—Glaucoma\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Glaucoma: the basics 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Detecting glaucoma 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 12 Sub-specialty—Vitreo-retinal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Retinal detachment 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Retinal and choroidal anatomy and imaging 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Inherited retinal disorders and age-related macular degeneration 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Diabetic retinopathy classification and typical lesions 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Diabetic retinopathy treatment 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Retinal artery obstruction 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Retinal vein occlusion 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 HIV infection and AIDS 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Tropical ophthalmology: tropical eye disease 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Tropical ophthalmology: global eye health 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 13 Sub-specialty—Neuro-ophthalmology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Pupil abnormalities 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Optic nerve disease 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Cranial nerve palsies and eye movement disorders 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55 Visual field defects 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56 Giant cell arteritis 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Red eye—signs and symptoms of different causes 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: The layers of the retina 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: Pharmacological intraocular pressure (IOP)- lowering agents—mechanism of action and side effects 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) reports 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 5: Important clinical trials in AMD 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 139\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“Ophthalmology at a Glance provides a concise overview of the specialty, with clear and simple diagrams illustrating the essential information required for students, trainee optometrists, opticians and specialty nurses.”  (\u003ci\u003eKingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection\u003c\/i\u003e, 7 October 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJane Olver \u003c\/b\u003eis Consultant Ophthalmic, Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgeon at the Western Eye and Charing Cross Hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Director Clinica London\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLorraine Cassidy\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Ophthalmology, Trinity College, Dublin; Consultant Ophthalmologist, Neuro-ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon, The Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, and The Adelaide and Meath Hospital, incorporating the National Childrens’ Hospital, Dublin, Ireland \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eGurjeet Jutley\u003c\/b\u003e is Specialist Registrar, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLaura Crawley\u003c\/b\u003e is Glaucoma Fellow, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London\u0026amp;nbsp  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