Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: A Comprehensive Guide

ISBN-13: 9783319504025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 146 str.

Radhika Tandon; Anat Galor; Virender Sangwan

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A handy manual for cornea specialists, this book provides detailed practical information about a complex, sight-threatening disease that can be challenging to diagnose and manage. This text features chapters dedicated to outlining all facets of diagnosis and management while covering both medical and surgical treatment options. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis, supplemented with useful references and appendices to provide simple step by step algorithms, is written by internationally renowned authors who are experts in the field.Including practical tips and guidelines for diagnosis and therapy of these disorders, Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis is designed to serve as a guide for comprehensive ophthalmologists and should find itself on the bookshelves of ophthalmology clinics, corneal practices and training programs across the country.

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CONTENTS

Section 1: Basics

1. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Anatomical Considerations

Saranya Devi, Anin Sethi, Noopur Gupta, Seema Sen, and M. Vanathi  

2. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Etiopathogenesis

Manotosh Ray and Hwei Wuen Chan  

3. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Clinical Evaluation

Prafulla K. Maharana, Rajesh Pattebahadur, and Namrata Sharma  

4. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Investigative Modalities

Divya Singh, Anat Galor, and Radhika Tandon  

5. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: General Principles of Medical Therapy

Radhika Tandon, Archita Singh, and Virender Singh Sangwan  

6. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: General Principles of Surgery

Hazel Anne Lin, Charmaine Chai Hui Chen, and Donald Tan

Section 2: Clinical Overview 

7. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Clinical Syndromes, Classifications, and Differential Diagnosis

Swapnali Sabhapandit and Somasheila I. Murthy  

8. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Infectious Causes

Ana Luísa Hofling-Lima and Eduardo Gayger Müller  

9. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Non-Infectious Causes

Jessica Chow and Vincent P. deLuise

Section 3: Guide to Treatment  

10. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Medical Therapy Algorithms

Archita Singh, Radhika Tandon, and Virender Singh Sangwan  

11. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: C-shaped Lamellar Corneal Patch Grafts--“Match and Patch” Technique

Charmaine Chai Hui Chen, Hazel Anne Lin, and Donald Tan  

12. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Practical Guide to Immunomodulatory Agents

Ramana S. Moorthy and Shailaja Valluri

O autorze

Radhika Tandon, MD, DNB, FRCSEd, FRCOphth

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences<

Department of Cornea and Refractive Services, Ophthalmology, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Anat Galor, MD, MSPH<

Clinical Ophthalmology,

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute,

University of Miami

Department of Ophthalmology, Miami, Florida, USA

Virender Singh Sangwan, MS

L. V. Prasad Eye Institute

Clinical Trial Center, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Manotosh Ray MBBS, MD, FRCSEd

Cornea & Refractive Services, Department of Ophthalmology

National University Health System 

Yong Loo Lin school of Medicine (NUS)

Singapore