Ocular Surface

Anatomy and Physiology, Disorders and Therapeutic Care
Herausgeber: Herranz, Raul Martin; Corrales Herran, Rosa M

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book has been designed for ophthalmologists and optometrists as well as other eye care or research professionals interested in the ocular surface, including biologists, biochemists, and medical doctors. The text begins by discussing the anatomy and physiology of the ocular surface. It then delves into the most common ocular surface disorders. Next, it delineates options for the therapeutic care of these disorders, which may include topical, systemic, and surgical treatment options. The book concludes by addressing the relationship of the ocular surface to contact lenswear.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780367380779
• ISBN-10: 0367380773
• Artikelnr.: 58058221

Autorenporträt

Raul Martin Herranz, Rosa M. Corrales Herran

Inhaltsangabe

Anatomy and Physiology of the Ocular Surface: Definition of the Ocular
Surface. The Human Tear Film. Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the
Cornea and Conjunctiva. Ocular Surface Disorders: Dry Eye. Anterior and
Posterior Blepharitis. Keratitis. Ocular Allergy. Cicatricial
Conjunctivitis. Ocular Surface and Glaucoma. Care of Ocular Surface
Disorders: Pathogenesis and Treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Management of
Keratitis. Management of Ocular Allergy. Management of Cicatricial
Conjunctivitis. Management Approach of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency. Ocular
Surface Reconstruction. Ocular Surface and Contact Lens: Contact Lenses
Definitions. Contact Lens induced Ocular Surface Alterations. Therapeutic
use of Contact Lenses. The Tear Film Interaction with Contact Lenses.
Contact Lens Care Solutions and Ocular Surface.