Garner and Klintworth's Pathobiology of Ocular Disease, 3rd edition

Summary

Surveying the latest research on the causes, mechanisms, and treatment of ocular disease, this Third Edition presents ten new chapters on cellular pathology, apoptosis, vasculitis, uveitis, wound healing, nonneoplastic inflammatory masses, immunological processes in infections, systemic immune disorders, glaucoma, and amyloidosis. Paired with a CD-ROM offering color illustrations, this guide offers practical management guidelines for infection, trauma, and aging, as well as summarizes the latest care practices for metabolic and genetic disorders, abnormal eye development, and conditions affecting the retina and choroid, vitreous, anterior segment, and vascular, nervous, and muscular systems.

Contents

• Basic Principles
• Infection
• Trauma
• Aging
• Glaucoma
• Disorders of The Lens
• Disorders of The Retina and Choroid
• Disorders of The Vitreous
• Disorders of The Anterior Segment
• Metabolic and Genetic Disorders
• Normal and Abnormal Development