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The Atlas of Retinal Diseases in Nigerians
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oluleye, Tunji S., author.
- Samuel, Adekunle Rotimi, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Retinal Diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (87 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [S.l.] : BOOK BUILDERS EDITIONS AF, 2020.
- Summary:
- The Atlas of Retinal Diseases in Nigerians is an attempt to document common retinal diseases seen by the author over the past 20 years. The book is intended to be a quick reference guide for ophthalmologist-in-training and to offer brief management modalities based on evidence in the literature. Some major landmark retinal studies are summarized to help in decision-making based on scientific evidence. A section on the use of mobile phones for taking retinal pictures is included to aid patient education and telemedicine. Finally, retinal studies by the author carried out on Nigerians is summarized at the end of the book.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgement
- One - Retinal Breaks &
- Retinal Detachment
- Two - Retinal Vascular Diseases
- Three - Diabetic Retinopathy
- Four - Hypertensive Retinal Diseases
- Five - Sickle Cell Retinopathy
- Six - Age-Related Maculopathy
- Seven - Idiopathic Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
- Eight - Hereditary Retinal Diseases
- Nine - Toxic Retinopathy
- Ten - Macular Holes
- Eleven - Valsalva Retinopathy
- Twelve - Toxoplasma Chorio-Retinitis
- Thirteen - Toxocara Retinal Granuloma
- Fourteen - Tuberculous Retinitis
- Fifteen - Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
- Sixteen - Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Seventeen - Retinal Trauma
- Eighteen - Retinal Malformations &
- Miscellaneous Lesions
- Nineteen - Melanocytoma
- Twenty - Retinal Changes Associated With Chronic Renal Failure
- Twenty-One - Leukemia
- Twenty-Two - Tumour Secondaries
- References
- Mobile Phones for Fundus Photography
- Major Retinal Studies
- Retinal Studies from the Author
- Index
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789789212088
- 9789212089
- OCLC:
- 1243540782
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