Corneal Diseases and Management in the Geriatric Population : Corneal Diseases and Management in the Geriatric Population.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dilara, YILDIRIM ERDAL Büşra.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dry eye syndromes.

Keratitis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (74 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ankara : MediHealth Academy, 2024.

Summary:

This book, authored by medical specialists, provides a comprehensive overview of corneal diseases and management strategies targeting the geriatric population. It explores the epidemiology, pathogenesis, risk factors, clinical diagnosis, and current treatment approaches for conditions like dry eye disease, keratitis, corneal dystrophies, ectasias, and keratopathies. The book also addresses therapeutic applications such as contact lenses, refractive surgery, and keratoplasty in the elderly. By focusing on age-related ocular surface diseases and their impact on vision and quality of life, it aims to guide clinicians and researchers dealing with these conditions. The intended audience includes ophthalmologists, geriatric care specialists, and healthcare professionals seeking an advanced understanding of geriatric ophthalmology. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Bölümler

Contributors

Preface

About MediHealth Academy and Thanks to

Dry Eye and its Management in Geriatric Population

Management of Keratitis in Geriatric Population

Keratopathies and Management in the Geriatric Population

Corneal Degenerations, Dystrophies, Ectasias and Management in Geriatric Population

Contact Lens Applications in the Geriatric Population

Refractive Surgery in Geriatric Population

Keratoplasty Applications

in Geriatric Population

Index Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9786259871950

OCLC:

1512319978