Ocular therapeutics handbook : a clinical manual / [edited by] Bruce E. Onofrey, RPh, OD, FAAO, FOGS, FNAP, Professor, University of Houston; Executive Director CE Programs, Director of Family Practice Residency Program, University Eye Institute, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, Leonid Skorin Jr., OD, DO, FAAO, FAOCO, Senior Staff Ophthalmologist, Albert Lea Medical Center, Mayo Health System, Albert Lea, Minnesota; Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, Illinois; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan; Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Chicago, Illinois; Adjunct Clinical Professor, College of Optometry, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon, Nicky R. Holdeman, OD, MD, FAAO, Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical Education, Executive Director, University Eye Institute, Chief of Medical Services, University Eye Institute, Houston, Texas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Onofrey, Bruce E.

Skorin, Leonid, Jr.

Holdeman, Nicky R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Therapeutics, Ophthalmological--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Therapeutics, Ophthalmological.

Ocular pharmacology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Ocular pharmacology.

Ophthalmic drugs--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Ophthalmic drugs.

Eye--Diseases--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Eye.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (730 p.)

Edition:

Third Edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ideal for optometrists, nurses and primary care physicians, Ocular Therapeutics Handbook: A Clinical Manual provides succinct, rapid access information for most common ocular problems encountered in a primary care setting. The text is divided into three sections-Quick Reference, Ocular Therapeutics and Appendices. The Quick Reference section covers such topics as ocular microbiology, lab tests and procedures, pharmaceutical agents, and side effects of medications. The Ocular Therapeutics section discusses diseases, traumatic injuries, and ocular urgencies and emergencies. The appendices provide a summary of abbreviations, conversion charts, case report sheets and important phone numbers.

Contents:

""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""REVIEWERS""; ""PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION""; ""PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""OCULAR MICROBIOLOGY""; ""Quick Reference Section""; ""COMMON LABORATORY TESTS AND PROCEDURES""; ""Common Laboratory Tests and Procedures""; ""OPHTHALMOLOGIC LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ""; ""Selected Laboratory Tests in Ocular Disease""; ""OCULAR SIDE EFFECTS OF SYSTEMIC MEDICATIONS""; ""Ocular Side Effects of Systemic Medications""; ""PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS""; ""The Prescription/Patient Compliance""; ""Ophthalmic Dyes""; ""Anesthetic Agents""

""Dilating Agents and Procedures""""Diagnostic Agents and Procedures for the Management of Accommodative Disorders""; ""Ophthalmic Lubricants""; ""Antiallergy Medications""; ""Hyperosmotic Agents""; ""Antiviral Agents""; ""Anti-Infective Agents""; ""Glaucoma Agents""; ""Management of Common Bacterial Eye Disorders: A Quick Reference""; ""Analgesic Agents""; ""Nutritional Agents""; ""BACTERIAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES""; ""Bacterial Blepharitis""; ""Bacterial Conjunctivitis""; ""Phlyctenulosis""; ""Bacterial Keratitis""; ""Adult Inclusion Conjunctivitis""; ""Trachoma""

""Preseptal Cellulitis/ Orbital Cellulitis""""Parinaud's Oculoglandular Conjunctivitis""; ""Hordeola/Chalazia/ Meibomitis (Meibomianitis)""; ""VIRAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES""; ""Adenovirus/Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis""; ""Pharyngoconjunctival Fever""; ""Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis""; ""Herpes Simplex Virus: Ocular Manifestations""; ""Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus""; ""Varicella""; ""Molluscum Contagiosum""; ""Thygeson's Superficial Punctate Keratitis (TSPK)""; ""Fungal Keratitis""; ""FUNGAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE""; ""Acanthamoeba Keratitis""; ""OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES""; ""Demodicosis""

""Phthiriasis Palpebrarum""""Anterior Uveitis""; ""IMMUNE DISEASE""; ""Ankylosing Spondylitis""; ""BehÃets Disease""; ""Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis and Perennial Allergic Conjunctivitis""; ""Allergic Conjunctivitis""; ""Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis""; ""Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis""; ""Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis""; ""Juvenile Rheumatoid (Idiopathic) Arthritis""; ""Pars Planitis""; ""Reactive Arthritis""; ""Tuberculosis""; ""Sarcoidosis""; ""Syphilis""; ""Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada's Syndrome""; ""Ocular Rosacea""; ""Scleritis""; ""Episcleritis""

""Sjogren's Syndrome""""Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid""; ""Corneal Graft Rejection""; ""Sympathetic Ophthalmia""; ""Fuchs Heterochromic Iridocyclitis""; ""Orbital Inflammatory Pseudotumor""; ""LACRIMAL DISORDERS""; ""Dacryoadenitis""; ""Acute Dacryoadenitis""; ""Chronic/Granulomatous Dacryoadenitis""; ""Dacryocystitis""; ""Epiphora""; ""Canaliculitis""; ""Ocular Surface Disease""; ""Lacrimal Tests and Procedures""; ""OCULAR TRAUMA""; ""Blunt Trauma""; ""Corneal Abrasion""; ""Recurrent Corneal Erosion""; ""Superficial Ocular Foreign Body""; ""Intraocular/ Intraorbital Foreign Body""

""Conjunctival/Corneal Lacerations""

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-4511-5370-8

1-4698-7528-4

OCLC:

781261698