Pediatric retina / [edited by] Mary Elizabeth Hartnett ; section editors, Michael T. Trese, Antonio Capone, Jr., Bronya J.B. Keats, George Caputo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hartnett, Mary Elizabeth, editor.

Trese, Michael T., editor.

Capone, Antonio, editor.

Keats, Bronya J. B., editor.

Caputo, George, editor.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pediatric opthalmology.

Retina--Diseases.

Retina.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv, 438 pages) : color illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With almost twice as many chapters, this new edition of Pediatric Retina now includes important information on the development of the eye and retina, basic/translational science of retinal diseases in infants and children, telemedicine using wide-angle imaging for diagnosis and longitudinal management of infants and children, as well as international approaches to care with focus on retinopathy of prematurity. With its comprehensive coverage and the major advances in treatment, both the general ophthalmologist and the specialist will find this book to be a valuable resource in providing effect

Contents:

section I. Development of the eye and retina

section II. Assessment of visual function and structure in pediatric retinal conditions

section III. Genetics and pediatric retina

section IV. Tumors and uveitis in infants and children

section V. International aspects of childhood retinal diseases

section VI. Methods to restore vision

section VII. Retinopathy of prematurity

section VIII. Surgery of pediatric retinal conditions

section IX. Pediatric retinal trauma

section X. Visual rehabilitation.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781469826059

1469826054

9781469875125

1469875128

OCLC:

863599113