Concise Ophthalmology: Text & Atlas (5th Edition)

Description

This 5th edition of Concise Ophthalmology: Text & Atlas by Prof. Syed Imtiaz Ali Shah is a handy Atlas with excellent theoretical details on the clinical presentations of ocular diseases seen in Pakistan population. Some clinical conditions have been documented for the first time in this book like Bleeding Pterygium of Imtiaz, Congenital Pterygium of Imtiaz, Imtiaz’s Sign of Vitamin A Deficiency. This edition covers all the routine clinical situations that are observed in ophthalmic practice in Pakistan and will serve as a ready reference to both undergraduate and postgraduate students in ophthalmology.

Table of Contents

1. Dedication v
2. Preface to First Edition vi
3. Preface to Fifth Edition vii
4. Acknowledgments viii
5. Foreword ix
6. Contributing Authors x
7. Chapter 01: Embryology of the Eye 1
8. Chapter 02: Basic Anatomy of the Eye 3
9. Chapter 03: Biochemistry of the Eye 7
10. Chapter 04: Physiology of the Eye 9
11. Chapter 05: Clinical Approach to Ophthalmic Patients 11
12. Chapter 06: Clinical Tests for Ophthalmic Patients17
13. Chapter 07: Diseases of Eyelids 23
14. Chapter 08: Diseases of Conjunctiva 33
15. Chapter 09: Diseases of the Cornea 41
16. Chapter 10: Diseases of the Sclera 55
17. Chapter 11: Diseases of the Lens 59
18. Chapter 12: Glaucoma 67
19. Chapter 13: Diseases of the Uveal Tract 75
20. Chapter 14: Diseases of Vitreous 81
21. Chapter 15: Diseases of Retina 85
22. Chapter 16: Diseases of Optic Nerve 97
23. Chapter 17: The Pupil 101
24. Chapter 18: Ocular Motility Disorders 103
25. Chapter 19: Neuro-Ophthalmology 109
26. Chapter 20: Diseases of the Lacrimal System 115
27. Chapter 21: Diseases of the Orbit 121
28. Chapter 22: Ocular Trauma 127
29. Chapter 23: Ocular Pharmacology 133
30. Chapter 24: Ocular Anaesthesia 147
31. Chapter 25: Lasers in Ophthalmology 149
32. Chapter 26: Errors of Refraction 151
33. Chapter 27: Differential Diagnosis 153
34. Chapter 28: Instruments 161
35. Chapter 29: Community Ophthalmology 169
36. Chapter 30: Ocular Emergencies 171
37. Chapter 31: Optics 175
38. Chapter 32: BCQs 189
39. References 217
40. Index 221

Author Biography

Prof. Syed Imtiaz Ali Shah is a Professor of Ophthalmology and Dean, Faculty of Surgery and Allied Sciences at the SMBB Medical University. Larkana, Pakistan. He is a Noval Christy Gold Medalist and APAO award winner in 2010 for outstanding services for the prevention of blindness in the Asia Pacific region.