Refractive Errors, Conjunctival and Scleral Diseases in the Geriatric Population : Refractive Errors, Conjunctival and Scleral Diseases in the Geriatric Population.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Özgür, Konya Hakkı.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vision disorders.

Ophthalmology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ankara : MediHealth Academy, 2024.

Summary:

This comprehensive medical book focuses on refractive errors, conjunctival and scleral diseases, and their management in the geriatric population. It explores the prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment of visual impairments such as presbyopia, hyperopia, myopia, and astigmatism, which increasingly affect older adults. The book emphasizes the importance of improving quality of life through appropriate vision correction methods, including spectacles and contact lenses, while considering age-related changes and patient-specific needs. It serves as a critical resource for ophthalmologists, medical professionals, and trainees involved in geriatric eye care, providing evidence-based insights and practical guidelines to enhance patient outcomes. The work is built on decades of scientific research and clinical observations, aiming to bridge knowledge gaps in ophthalmology and guide practitioners in addressing the unique challenges of elderly patients. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Contents

Contributors

Preface

About MediHealth Academy and Thanks to

Refractive Errors

in Geriatric Population

Conjunctivitis, Conjunctival Degenerations and Management in Geriatric Population

Management of Epicleritis and Scleritis in Geriatric Population

Episcleritis, Scleral Problems other than Scleritis and their Management in Geriatric Population

Index Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9786259428000