Comprehensive and readable, Whitcup and Nussenblatt's Uveitis, 5th Edition, covers every aspect of this complex subspecialty in a single convenient volume. This clinically relevant guide covers the medical, pharmacological, and surgical treatment of uveitis in a visually rich, full-color format, offering a complete overview for today’s clinicians. New and updated case studies, key points boxes, and more than 400 images and graphics highlight major clinical points and provide insight into real situations that you can apply in practice.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Foreword - p. vi 6. Preface to the Fifth edition - p. vii 7. Acknowledgments - p. ix 8. Dedication - p. x 9. Part 1. Fundamentals - p. x 10. 1. Elements of the Immune System and Concepts of Intraocular Inflammatory Disease Pathogenesis - p. 1 11. Part 2. Diagnosis - p. 28 12. 2. Medical History in the Patient with Uveitis - p. 29 13. 3. Clinical Examination of the Patient with Uveitis - p. 31 14. 4. Development of a Differential Diagnosis - p. 42 15. 5. Diagnostic Testing and Imaging - p. 50 16. 6. Optical Coherence Tomography in Uveitis - p. 63 17. 7. Evidence-Based Medicine in Uveitis - p. 69 18. Part 3. Medical Therapy and Surgical Intervention - p. 72 19. 8. Approaches to Medical Therapy - p. 73 20. 9. Role of Surgery in the Patient with Uveitis - p. 103 21. Part 4. Infectious Uveitic Conditions - p. 115 22. 10. Bacterial and Fungal Diseases - p. 116 23. 11. Spirochetal Diseases - p. 127 24. 12. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - p. 145 25. 13. Acute Retinal Necrosis and Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis - p. 160 26. 14. Other Viral Diseases - p. 169 27. 15. Ocular Toxoplasmosis - p. 179 28. 16. Ocular Histoplasmosis - p. 197 29. 17. Ocular Toxocariasis - p. 206 30. 18. Onchocerciasis and Other Parasitic Diseases - p. 215 31. 19. Postsurgical Uveitis - p. 229 32. Part 5. Noninfectious Uveitic Conditions - p. 236 33. 20. Anterior Uveitis - p. 237 34. 21. Scleritis - p. 252 35. 22. Intermediate Uveitis - p. 259 36. 23. Sarcoidosis - p. 269 37. 24. Sympathetic Ophthalmia - p. 282 38. 25. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome - p. 296 39. 26. Birdshot Chorioretinopathy - p. 310 40. 27. Behçet Disease - p. 326 41. 28. Retinal Vasculitis - p. 350 42. 29. Serpiginous Choroiditis - p. 368 43. 30. White-Dot Syndromes - p. 378 44. 31. Masquerade Syndromes - p. 395 45. Appendix. Sample Uveitis Questionnaire - p. 408 46. Index - p. 410
Comprehensive and readable, Whitcup and Nussenblatt's Uveitis, 5th Edition, covers every aspect of this complex subspecialty in a single convenient volume. This clinically relevant guide covers the medical, pharmacological, and surgical treatment of uveitis in a visually rich, full-color format, offering a complete overview for today’s clinicians. New and updated case studies, key points boxes, and more than 400 images and graphics highlight major clinical points and provide insight into real situations that you can apply in practice.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Foreword - p. vi 6. Preface to the Fifth edition - p. vii 7. Acknowledgments - p. ix 8. Dedication - p. x 9. Part 1. Fundamentals - p. x 10. 1. Elements of the Immune System and Concepts of Intraocular Inflammatory Disease Pathogenesis - p. 1 11. Part 2. Diagnosis - p. 28 12. 2. Medical History in the Patient with Uveitis - p. 29 13. 3. Clinical Examination of the Patient with Uveitis - p. 31 14. 4. Development of a Differential Diagnosis - p. 42 15. 5. Diagnostic Testing and Imaging - p. 50 16. 6. Optical Coherence Tomography in Uveitis - p. 63 17. 7. Evidence-Based Medicine in Uveitis - p. 69 18. Part 3. Medical Therapy and Surgical Intervention - p. 72 19. 8. Approaches to Medical Therapy - p. 73 20. 9. Role of Surgery in the Patient with Uveitis - p. 103 21. Part 4. Infectious Uveitic Conditions - p. 115 22. 10. Bacterial and Fungal Diseases - p. 116 23. 11. Spirochetal Diseases - p. 127 24. 12. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - p. 145 25. 13. Acute Retinal Necrosis and Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis - p. 160 26. 14. Other Viral Diseases - p. 169 27. 15. Ocular Toxoplasmosis - p. 179 28. 16. Ocular Histoplasmosis - p. 197 29. 17. Ocular Toxocariasis - p. 206 30. 18. Onchocerciasis and Other Parasitic Diseases - p. 215 31. 19. Postsurgical Uveitis - p. 229 32. Part 5. Noninfectious Uveitic Conditions - p. 236 33. 20. Anterior Uveitis - p. 237 34. 21. Scleritis - p. 252 35. 22. Intermediate Uveitis - p. 259 36. 23. Sarcoidosis - p. 269 37. 24. Sympathetic Ophthalmia - p. 282 38. 25. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome - p. 296 39. 26. Birdshot Chorioretinopathy - p. 310 40. 27. Behçet Disease - p. 326 41. 28. Retinal Vasculitis - p. 350 42. 29. Serpiginous Choroiditis - p. 368 43. 30. White-Dot Syndromes - p. 378 44. 31. Masquerade Syndromes - p. 395 45. Appendix. Sample Uveitis Questionnaire - p. 408 46. Index - p. 410
