Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis - C. Stephen Foster, Albert T. Vitale

Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis

Buch | Hardcover
900 Seiten
2001
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-6338-8 (ISBN)
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Presents immunologic fundamentals as they relate to uveitis and a practical approach to the treatment of these diseases. This book provides encyclopedic coverage of basic science, diagnosis, and clinical management, as well as a discussion of ocular inflammatory diseases in various regions of the world. It is useful for ophthalmologists.
This work provides the practicing ophthalmologist with a comprehensive volume that presents both immunologic fundamentals as they relate to uveitis and the practical approach to the treatment of these diseases. Dr. Foster is the leader in the aggressive medical management of ocular inflammatory disaseses, and the book reflects twenty-five years of experience in the world's busiest uveitis clinic. Featuring contributions from 60 international specialists, the book provides encyclopedic coverage of basic science, diagnosis, and clinical management, as well as thorough discussion of ocular inflammatory diseases in all regions of the world.

1.PART I. BASIC PRINCIPLES 1. Introduction 2. The Uvea: Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology 3. Definition, Classification, Etiology, and Epidemiology 4. Philosophy 5. Basic Immunology PART II. PRINCIPLES OF DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY 6. Diagnosis of Uveitis 7. Imaging Studies 8. Treatment of Uveitis: Overview 9. Corticosteroids 10. Mydriatic and Cycloplegic Agents 11. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs 12. Immunosuppressive Chemotherapy 13. Diagnostic Surgery 14. Therapeutic Surgery PART III. THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES - INFECTIOUS 15. Syphillis 16. Borreliosis 17. Bartonella 18. Tuberculosis 19. Leptosporosis 20. Brucellosis 21. Ocular Whippleis Disease 22. Rickettsial Diseases 23. Ocular Leprosy 24. Herpesvirsus 25. Rift Valley Fever 26. Measles 27. Rubella 28. Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome 29. Candidiasis 30. Coccidiodomycosis 31. Cryptococcosis 32. Sporotrichosis 33. Toxoplasmosis 34. Free Living Amoebas and Amoebiasis 35. Giardia Lamblia 36. Trypanosomiasis 37. Pneumocystotis 38. Ocular Toxocariasis 39. Ascariasis 40. Onchocerciasis 41. Loiasis 42. Cysticerosis 43. Diffuse Unilateral Subacute Neuroretinitis 44. Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) 45. Ophthalmomyiasis 46. Ophthalmia Nodosa 47. HIV-associated Uveitis PART IV. THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES -- MASQUERADE SYNDROMES 48. Masquerade Syndromes: Malignancies 49. Masquerade Syndromes: Endophthalmitis 50. Masquerade Syndromes: Miscellaneous PART V. THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES -- TRAUMA 51. Traumatic Uveitis PART VI. THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES -- AUTOIMMUNE 52. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies 53. Systemic Lupus Erthematosus 54. Progressive Systemic Sclerosis 55. Giant Cell Arteritis 56. Adamantiades-Behcetis Disease 57. Polyarteritis Nodosa 58. Wegner's Granulomatosis 59. Eye Disease and Systemic Correlates in Relapsing Polychondritis 60. Antiphospholipid Syndrome 61. Fuchs' Heretochromic Iridocyclitis 62. Multiple Sclerosis 63. Sarcoidosis 64. Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis (TINU) Syndrome 65. Birdshot Retinochroroidopathy 66. Sympathetic Opthalmia 67. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome 68. Multifocal Choroiditis and Panueveitis 69. Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome 70. Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Eipitheliopathy 71. Acute Retinal Pigment Epithelitis 72. Serpiginous Choroiditis 73. Subretinal Fibrosis and Uveitis Syndrome 74. Punctate Inner Choroidopathy 75. Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy 76. Lens-Induced Uveitis 77. Retinal Vasculitis 78. Intermediate Uveitis PART VII. THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES -- MEDICATION-INDUCED 79. Medication-Induced Uveitis

Erscheint lt. Verlag 6.11.2001
Zusatzinfo 685 ills
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 2955 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Augenheilkunde
ISBN-10 0-7216-6338-9 / 0721663389
ISBN-13 978-0-7216-6338-8 / 9780721663388
Zustand Neuware
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