Description


Highly Commended in Internal medicine in the 2017 BMA Medical Book Awards
Highly illustrated, comprehensive, and accessible, Ophthalmology Lecture Notes is the ideal reference and revision guide to common eye problems and their diagnosis and management. Beginning with overviews of anatomy, history taking, and examination, it then covers a range of core ophthalmic conditions, including a new chapter on paediatric ophthalmology. The content has been thoroughly updated and includes:

  • Over 200 diagrams and photographs
  • A  range of core clinical cases in chapter 20 demonstrating the clinical context of key conditions
  • Learning objectives and summary of key points in each chapter

Table Content

1 Anatomy

2 History, symptoms and examination

3 Clinical optics

4 The orbit

5 The eyelids

6 The lacrimal system

7 Conjunctiva, cornea and sclera

8 The lens and cataract

9 Uveitis

10 Glaucoma

11 Retina and choroid

12 Retinal vascular disease

13 The pupil and its responses

14 Disorders of the visual pathway

15 Eye movements and their disorders

16 Trauma

17 Tropical ophthalmology: eye diseases in the developing world

18 Eye diseases in children

19 Services for the visually handicapped

20 Clinical cases