Series:
? Highly practical and clinically relevant
? Ophthalmology series is indispensable for continuous education and advanced training
? All editors with international reputation and contributing authors with expertise in their topics
? Reader-friendly format: Well-structured text and design, quick and easy to read
? Richly illustrated with numerous tables and color photos
? Bridges the gap between primary literature and daily practice
? Every 2nd year each subject is refreshed with timely information about the new development in the specialized field
This volume:
Appeals not only to Ophthalmologists, but also to Pediatricians
Gives quick and practical introduction to the most up-to date treatment options in pediatric ophthalmology
Only addresses new developments of the past 2 years
Covers 3 main topics: Genetics, Pediatrics and Neurophthalmology, while competing titles focus on one of these subspecialties
Ch. 1
Development of ocular refraction : lessons from animal experiments
Ch. 2
Preschool vision screening : is it worthwhile?
Ch. 3
Modern treatment of amblyopia
Ch. 4
Retinopathy of prematurity : molecular mechanism of disease
Ch. 5
Screening for retinopathy of prematurity
Ch. 6
Controversies in the management of infantile cataract
Ch. 7
Management of infantile glaucoma
Ch. 8
Pediatric ocular oncology
Ch. 9
Paediatric electrophysiology : a practical approach
Ch. 10
Clinical and molecular genetic aspects of Leber's congenital amaurosis
Ch. 11
Childhood stationary retinal dysfunction syndromes
Ch. 12
Childhood retinal detachment
Ch. 13
Eye manifestations of intrauterine infections
Ch. 14
Nonaccidental injury : the pediatric ophthalmologist's role