Maite Sainz de la Maza, Joseph Tauber, C. Stephen Foster

The Sclera

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Sclera is the definitive text on the diagnosis and treatment of scleral diseases, with in-depth chapters on non-infectious scleritis, infectious sclertitis, non-inflammatory diseases of the sclera, and systemic implications of scleral disease. Basic physiology, anatomy, and biochemistry are addressed as well. Written for the ophthalmologist, the revised and updated new edition of The Sclera contains the most current information available on newer characterizations of the composition of the sclera, immune derangements of it, and success in medical and surgical treatment of the inflammatory diseases of the sclera.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4419-6501-1
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 759g
• ISBN-13: 9781441965011
• ISBN-10: 1441965017
• Artikelnr.: 34770979

Autorenporträt

Maite Sainz de la Maza, MD, PhD Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Clinical Institute of Ophthalmology     Hospital Clinic of Barcelona Barcelona, Spain [e-mail]   Joseph Tauber, MD Tauber Eye Center 4400 Broadway, Suite 202 Kansas City, Missouri 64111  [e-mail]   C. Stephen Foster, MD Professor of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution 5 Cambridge Center, 8th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142 [e-mail]  

Inhaltsangabe

1. Structural Considerations of the Sclera.- 2. Immunologic Considerations of the Sclera.- 3. Diagnostic Approach to Episcleritis and Scleritis.- 4. Clinical Considerations of the Episcleritis and Scleritis.- 5. Pathology in Scleritis.- 6. Non Infectious Scleritis.- 7. Infectious Scleritis.- 8. Non Inflammatory Diseases of the Sclera.- 9. Treatment of Episcleritis and Scleritis.