The eye can become involved in immune-mediated diseases that affect it alone or as part of a multi-organ disease process. Much immunological attention has been focused on other organs affected by these processes and the subject of the immunology of eye diseases is a relatively new one. Many of these diseases that involve the eye are not life-threatening but can result in devastat- ing loss of sight that if bilateral, will have major effects on the patient's life. Systemic immunological investigations are generally unhelpful in these patients and one of the major problems in this field has...
The eye can become involved in immune-mediated diseases that affect it alone or as part of a multi-organ disease process. Much immunological attention...
This book covers comprehensively the eye problems associated with HIV infection, in both their diagnosis and their management. It is aimed at all doctors involved in the care of HIV patients, and is well illustrated. There is a chapter on the current management of HIV-infected patients, and the rest of the book deals with the types of ocular problems. Diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management are all covered in detail.
This book covers comprehensively the eye problems associated with HIV infection, in both their diagnosis and their management. It is aimed at all doct...