Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis A Comprehensive Guide /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tandon, Radhika (Editor), Galor, Anat (Editor), Sangwan, Virender Singh (Editor), Ray, Manotosh (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Essentials in Ophthalmology,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Medicine & Public Health.

A handy manual for cornea specialists, this book provides detailed practical information about a complex, sight-threatening disease that can be challenging to diagnose and manage. This text features chapters dedicated to outlining all facets of diagnosis and management while covering both medical an...

Table of Contents:

• Section 1: Basics
• 1. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Anatomical Considerations
• 2. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Etiopathogenesis
• 3. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Clinical Evaluation
• 4. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Investigative Modalities
• 5. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: General Principles of Medical Therapy
• 6. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: General Principles of Surgery
• Section 2: Clinical Overview
• 7. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Clinical Syndromes, Classifications, and Differential Diagnosis
• 8. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Infectious Causes
• 9. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Non-Infectious Causes
• Section 3: Guide to Treatment
• 10. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Medical Therapy Algorithms
• 11. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: C-shaped Lamellar Corneal Patch Grafts--“Match and Patch” Technique
• 12. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Practical Guide to Immunomodulatory Agents.