Ophthalmic Oncology

Ophthalmic Oncology-1

Bita Esmaeli Editor 2011 A little over a decade ago, I had the privilege of helping to establish the first full-time ophthalmic oncology service based at a Comprehensive Cancer Center in the United States. Our Ophthalmic Oncology Service at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center has grown to include 4 subspecialty areas of ophthalmology: orbital oncology/oculoplastic surgery, […]

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Chemical Ocular Burns

Chemical Ocular Burns-1

Norbert Schrage • François Burgher Jöel Blomet • Lucien Bodson Max Gerard • Alan Hall Patrice Josset • Laurence Mathieu Harold Merle 2011 New Understanding and Treatments Whatever the origin of chemical burn lesions (i.e., whether resulting from a domestic accident, a chemical assault, or an industrial accident), such injuries can often result in serious functional visual […]

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Age-related Macular Degeneration Diagnosis and Treatment

Age-related Macular Degeneration Diagnosis and Treatment-1

Allen C. Ho • Carl D. Regillo Editors 2011 The field of ophthalmology has witnessed an unparalleled degree of progress over the last decade in the diagnosis and management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Before ten years ago, diagnostic techniques consisted of only fundus angiography and treatment was limited to laser photocoagulation for neovascular AMD.

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Visual Prosthetics

Visual Prosthetics-1

Gislin Dagnelie Editor 2011 This is a book about the quest to realize a dream: the dream of restoring sight to the blind. A dream that may have been with humanity much longer than the idea that disabilities can be treated through technology – which itself is probably a very old idea.

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Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin

Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin-1

Editor Michael Hertl 2011 Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management We are very grateful for the continuous positive reception of the book which led to the present, third completely revised and enlarged edition of Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin”. The contents of the book reflect the rapid development of medical research and its impact on novel diagnostics and treatments in the […]

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Master Techniques in Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation

Master Techniques in Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation-1

Guy G. Massry • Mark R. Murphy Babak Azizzadeh Editors 2011 Aesthetic eyelid surgery is perhaps the most complex and controversial area of facial aesthetic rejuvenation. Surgical outcomes determine patient appearance, function, psychology, and – most importantly – vision. There is truly no room for error as surgical results cannot be hidden and complications may render significant consequence.

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Pediatric Retina

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James D. Reynolds Scott E. Olitsky (Editors) 2011 Pediatric retinal disorders include a wide range of highly diverse disease processes. They range from the relatively straight forward, such as non-accidental trauma, to the very complex and confusing array of hereditary dystrophies.

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The Sclera

The Sclera-1

Maite Sainz de la Maza • Joseph Tauber C. Stephen Foster 2012 Dr. Sainz de la Maza published the first edition of this text on the sclera over 18 years ago, as a consequence of Dr. Sainz de la Maza being unable to find a copy of a monograph on the subject by Dr. Hazleman and Mr. […]

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