Main description:

Arranged by ocular anatomy and subspecialty, with a detailed index permitting the reader to locate a discussion involving a specific type of ocular injury, this text covers ocular trauma in the pediatric and adult patient with medical and surgical treatment options, as well as potential complications. The Textbook of Ocular Trauma: Evaluation and Treatment provides a practical reference and educational resource for ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents, emergency room physicians and residents, and pediatric physicians and residents, with basic and advanced instruction in the evaluation and management of eye and surrounding tissue trauma.

This text includes multiple case reports with high quality color photographs after each section, as well as detailed medical illustrations of trauma cases and their treatment. Case studies include both common and unusual types of ocular and surrounding tissue trauma, which provide practical guidance in the evaluation and treatment of eye injuries.

Contents:

Chapter 1. The Ocular Trauma Patient Encounter

Jewel Liao, MD

Chapter 2. Corneal Trauma

Leon Rafailov MD and Douglas R. Lazzaro MD FACS

Chapter 3. Trauma to the Anterior Chamber and Lens

Neha Shaik MD, Jay Arora MD, Jewel Liao MD, and Allison E. Rizzuti MD

Chapter 4. Post-Refractive Surgery Trauma

Albert Y. Cheung, MD, Jade M. Price, MD, Samuel T. Gamsky, BA, BS, Chirag K. Gupta, MD,

and Mark A. Rolain, MD

Chapter 5. Glaucoma Considerations

Ilan Epstein, Prachi Dua, Edward Chay, and Inci Dersu

Chapter 6. Eyelids

Jenny Temnogorod, MD and Roman Shinder, MD, FACS

Chapter 7. The Lacrimal System

Nora Silverman MD, PhD and Roman Shinder, MD, FACS

Chapter 8. Enucleation

Mamta Shah MD and Roman Shinder, MD FACS

Chapter 9. Orbit

Reshma Mehendale, MD and Roman Shinder, MD, FACS

Chapter 10. Retina and Posterior Segment Injuries

Andrew Hou and Dr. Eric M. Shrier

Chapter 11. Sympathetic Ophthalmia

E. Clifford Lazzaro, MD

Chapter 12. Optic Nerve, Visual Pathways and Oculomotor System

Valerie I. Elmalem, MD, Laura Palazzolo, BA, and Marib Akanda, BA

Chapter 13. Pediatric Ocular Trauma

Charles D. McCanna, MD and James A. Deutsch, MD Chapter 14. European Perspective of Ocular Trauma Management: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations Based on Our Experience

Alessandro Meduri, MD, PhD, Mario Urso, MD, Marco Zagari, MD, Alessandro Arrigo, MD, and Pasquale Aragona, MD, PhD