For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Ophthalmology Secrets, 5th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.
Coverage includes the full range of topics in this broad specialty, from basic science to problems of the aging eye.
Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices.
Key clinical images are presented in full-color.
Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.
Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Preface - p. vi 7. Contributors - p. vii 8. Top 100 secrets - p. viii 9. List of Tables - p. ix 10. List of Illustrations - p. x 11. 1. Clinical anatomy of the eye - p. x 12. 2. Anatomy of the orbit and eyelid - p. 6 13. 3. Optics and refraction - p. 9 14. 4. Color vision - p. 21 15. 5. Ophthalmic and orbital testing - p. 28 16. 6. Visual fields - p. 49 17. 7. The red eye - p. 64 18. 8. Corneal infections - p. 76 19. 9. Ophthalmia neonatorum - p. 89 20. 10. Topical antibiotics and steroids - p. 93 21. 11. Dry eyes - p. 102 22. 12. Corneal dystrophies - p. 111 23. 13. Keratoconus - p. 120 24. 14. Refractive surgery - p. 129 25. 15. Glaucoma - p. 142 26. 16. Angle-closure glaucoma - p. 150 27. 17. Secondary open-angle glaucoma - p. 167 28. 18. Medical treatment of glaucoma - p. 172 29. 19. Trabeculectomy surgery - p. 180 30. 20. Traumatic glaucoma and hyphema - p. 190 31. 21. Cataracts - p. 200 32. 22. Techniques of cataract surgery - p. 204 33. 23. Complications of cataract surgery - p. 210 34. 24. Amblyopia - p. 217 35. 25. Esodeviations - p. 222 36. 26. Miscellaneous ocular deviations - p. 227 37. 27. Strabismus surgery - p. 234 38. 28. Nystagmus - p. 238 39. 29. The pupil - p. 243 40. 30. Diplopia - p. 247 41. 31. Optic neuritis - p. 254 42. 32. Miscellaneous optic neuropathies and neurologic disturbances - p. 258 43. 33. Tearing and the lacrimal system - p. 264 44. 34. Proptosis - p. 269 45. 35. Thyroid eye disease - p. 273 46. 36. Orbital inflammatory diseases - p. 278 47. 37. Ptosis - p. 282 48. 38. Eyelid tumors - p. 288 49. 39. Uveitis - p. 293 50. 40. Toxic retinopathies - p. 310 51. 41. Coats’ disease - p. 318 52. 42. Fundus trauma - p. 324 53. 43. Age-related macular degeneration - p. 334 54. 44. Retinopathy of prematurity - p. 340 55. 45. Diabetic retinopathy - p. 346 56. 46. Retinal arterial obstruction - p. 353 57. 47. Retinal venous occlusive disease - p. 358 58. 48. Retinal detachment - p. 365 59. 49. Retinoblastoma - p. 372 60. 50. Pigmented lesions of the ocular fundus - p. 378 61. 51. Ocular tumors - p. 385 62. 52. Orbital tumors - p. 396 63. Index - p. 403
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Ophthalmology Secrets, 5th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.
Coverage includes the full range of topics in this broad specialty, from basic science to problems of the aging eye.
Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices.
Key clinical images are presented in full-color.
Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.
Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Preface - p. vi 7. Contributors - p. vii 8. Top 100 secrets - p. viii 9. List of Tables - p. ix 10. List of Illustrations - p. x 11. 1. Clinical anatomy of the eye - p. x 12. 2. Anatomy of the orbit and eyelid - p. 6 13. 3. Optics and refraction - p. 9 14. 4. Color vision - p. 21 15. 5. Ophthalmic and orbital testing - p. 28 16. 6. Visual fields - p. 49 17. 7. The red eye - p. 64 18. 8. Corneal infections - p. 76 19. 9. Ophthalmia neonatorum - p. 89 20. 10. Topical antibiotics and steroids - p. 93 21. 11. Dry eyes - p. 102 22. 12. Corneal dystrophies - p. 111 23. 13. Keratoconus - p. 120 24. 14. Refractive surgery - p. 129 25. 15. Glaucoma - p. 142 26. 16. Angle-closure glaucoma - p. 150 27. 17. Secondary open-angle glaucoma - p. 167 28. 18. Medical treatment of glaucoma - p. 172 29. 19. Trabeculectomy surgery - p. 180 30. 20. Traumatic glaucoma and hyphema - p. 190 31. 21. Cataracts - p. 200 32. 22. Techniques of cataract surgery - p. 204 33. 23. Complications of cataract surgery - p. 210 34. 24. Amblyopia - p. 217 35. 25. Esodeviations - p. 222 36. 26. Miscellaneous ocular deviations - p. 227 37. 27. Strabismus surgery - p. 234 38. 28. Nystagmus - p. 238 39. 29. The pupil - p. 243 40. 30. Diplopia - p. 247 41. 31. Optic neuritis - p. 254 42. 32. Miscellaneous optic neuropathies and neurologic disturbances - p. 258 43. 33. Tearing and the lacrimal system - p. 264 44. 34. Proptosis - p. 269 45. 35. Thyroid eye disease - p. 273 46. 36. Orbital inflammatory diseases - p. 278 47. 37. Ptosis - p. 282 48. 38. Eyelid tumors - p. 288 49. 39. Uveitis - p. 293 50. 40. Toxic retinopathies - p. 310 51. 41. Coats’ disease - p. 318 52. 42. Fundus trauma - p. 324 53. 43. Age-related macular degeneration - p. 334 54. 44. Retinopathy of prematurity - p. 340 55. 45. Diabetic retinopathy - p. 346 56. 46. Retinal arterial obstruction - p. 353 57. 47. Retinal venous occlusive disease - p. 358 58. 48. Retinal detachment - p. 365 59. 49. Retinoblastoma - p. 372 60. 50. Pigmented lesions of the ocular fundus - p. 378 61. 51. Ocular tumors - p. 385 62. 52. Orbital tumors - p. 396 63. Index - p. 403