Essentials in Ophthalmology

Description

Concise book or preparatory manual that students can refer to before exams, which covers the subject concisely and helps the student easily revise the subject.

Ready reckoner that will to revise the subject before exams
Covers important topics that are generally asked in exams
Provide concise answers explained through illustrations that the students find easy to recall and reproduce in exams

Table of Contents

1.  Foreword
2. Preface
3. Contributors
4. Video Contents
5. Ocular examinations
   1. History taking
   2. Examination of the eye
   3. Differential diagnosis of common ocular symptoms and signs
   4. Common tests
   5. Special instruments used for examination
6. Optics of eye and refractive errors
   1. Properties of light
   2. Reflection
   3. Refraction
   4. Optical system of the eye
   5. Refractive states of eye
   6. Accommodation and its anomalies
   7. Principles of refraction
7. Diseases of the conjunctiva
   1. Embryology
   2. Anatomy
   3. Physiology
   4. Inflammations of conjunctiva
   5. Degenerative conditions of conjunctiva
   6. Cysts of conjunctiva
   7. Discolouration of conjunctiva
8. Diseases of cornea and refractive surgeries
   1. Embryology
   2. Anatomy
   3. Physiology
   4. Inflammation of cornea
   5. Infective keratitis/ulcers
   6. Corneal dystrophies and degenerations
   7. Corneal ectasias
   8. Eye banking
   9. Refractive surgery
9. Diseases of the sclera
   1. Embryology
   2. Anatomy
   3. Physiology
   4. Inflammatory diseases of the sclera
10. Diseases of the lens
    1. Lens embryology
    2. Anatomy
    3. Lens physiology
    4. Cataract and its types
    5. Management of cataract
    6. Subluxated and dislocated lenses
    7. Congenital anomalies
11. Diseases of the uvea
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy
    3. Inflammation of uvea (Uveitis)
    4. Congenital conditions
12. Diseases of retina and vitreous
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy
    3. Retinal vascular disorders
    4. Diseases of macula
    5. Retinal detachment
    6. Retinal degenerations
    7. Retinal dystrophies
    8. Macular dystrophies
    9. Inflammatory disorders affecting the retina
    10. Diseases of vitreous
    11. Congenital anomalies
13. Glaucoma
    1. Embryology of the anterior chamber
    2. Anatomy of the anterior chamber
    3. Physiology of the aqueous humour
    4. Glaucoma overview
    5. Primary open-angle glaucoma
    6. Normal tension glaucoma
    7. Angle-closure glaucoma
    8. Secondary glaucoma
    9. Childhood glaucoma
    10. Glaucoma management
14. Neuro ophthalmology
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy of visual pathway
    3. Clinical assessment of optic nerve functions
    4. Pupillary reaction and various pathologies
    5. Investigations in neuro-ophthalmology
    6. Optic nerve disorders
    7. Lesions of visual pathway
    8. Cranial nerve palsy
    9. Nystagmus
    10. Supranuclear disorders
    11. Ocular manifestations of CNS disorders
15. Diseases of eyelids
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy of the lid
    3. Physiology of the lid
    4. Disorders of the lashes
    5. Congenital anomalies
    6. Disorders of lid position
    7. Inflammation of the eyelids
16. Diseases of lacrimal system
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy
    3. Physiology
    4. Tear film and its disorders
    5. Dacryocystitis
    6. Swellings of the lacrimal gland
    7. Surgical management of lacrimal system
17. Strabismus
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy of ocular muscles
    3. Physiology
    4. Binocular single vision
    5. Test to detect squint
    6. Tests for incomitant strabismus
    7. Classification of squint
    8. Esotropia
    9. Exotropia
    10. A and V phenomena/patterns
    11. Paralytic strabismus
    12. Vertical deviations
    13. Amblyopia
18. Diseases of the orbit
    1. Embryology
    2. Anatomy of the orbit
    3. Inflammatory diseases of the orbit
    4. Infectious diseases of the orbit
    5. Thyroid eye disease
    6. Proptosis
    7. Cavernous sinus thrombosis
    8. Orbital trauma
    9. Orbital spaces and surgical approach to the orbit
    10. Surgical procedures
19. Ocular oncology
    1. Introduction
    2. Benign and malignant tumours of the orbit
    3. Benign and malignant tumours of the eyelid
    4. Benign and malignant tumours of the conjunctiva
    5. Benign and malignant intraocular tumours
20. Community ophthalmology
    1. Blindness
    2. Childhood blindness
    3. Xerophthalmia
    4. Programmes for control of blindness
    5. School eye screening
    6. Rehabilitation of the blind
21. Ocular trauma
    1. Introduction
    2. Classification and mechanism of ocular trauma:
    3. Structures affected in mechanical injuries
    4. Seven rings of blunt mechanical trauma
    5. Intraocular foreign body
    6. Chemical injury
    7. Photic injury
    8. Thermal injury
    9. Electrical injury
    10. Sympathetic ophthalmitis
22. Ocular pharmacology, lasers and instruments in ophthalmology
    1. Ocular pharmacology
    2. Laser in ophthalmology
    3. Surgical instruments
    4. Nonsurgical instruments
    5. Care of instruments
    6. Index
    7. Mcqs