Handbook of Pediatric Retinal Disease

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wright, Kenneth W. (Editor), Spiegel, Peter H. (Editor), Thompson, Lisa S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Pediatrics.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.

Based on Dr. Wright’s classic major reference, Handbook of Pediatric Retinal Disease outlines the latest findings in diagnosing retinal disorders in children's and the best available treatment options. Distilling the essentials of these somewhat uncommon discorders and diseases into a portable,...

Table of Contents:

• Pediatric Visual Electrophysiology
• The Pediatric Low-Vision Patient
• Breaking the News: The Role of the Physician
• Heritable Disorders of RPE, Bruch’s Membrane, and the Choriocapillaris
• Retinitis Pigmentosa and Associated Disorders
• Disorders of the Vitreous and Vitreoretinal Interface
• Retinal Vascular Disorders
• Nonvascular Hamartomas
• Retinoblastoma and Other Malignant Intraocular Tumors
• Retinopathy of Prematurity
• Infectious, Inflammatory, and Toxic Diseases of the Retina and Vitreous
• Myopia
• Patterns of Retinal Disease in Children.