This 2nd edition updates the understanding of ocular biochemistry, incorporating significant strides in areas like visual transduction, diabetes, immunochemistry, and cataractogenesis. It first covers basic biochemistry before detailing molecular events peculiar to the eye, adding new chapters on aqueous/ocular fluids and tissue degradation to aid students and readers in understanding the pathological and normal performance of the eye.
This clinical atlas focuses on ophthalmic ultrasonography, an indispensable skill for ophthalmologists in diagnosing ocular diseases. The atlas highlights specific ultrasound images in the context of the entire clinical picture of a disease entity or individual patient, supplementing the images with abundant clinical information.
Ebook Info
Published: 2007
Number of pages: 304 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 33.38 MB
Authors: Adam H Rogers
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This title in the Rapid Diagnosis...
This book analyzes the etiology, history, and characteristics of periodic and non-periodic fevers, exploring their connection to immune system disorders, autoinflammatory syndromes, and infectious diseases.
The essential reference text covering the foundational biology, etiology, diagnosis, prevention, and contemporary treatment of periodontal diseases, alongside the surgical and prosthetic principles of osseointegrated dental implants.
An authoritative encyclopedia that covers concepts and research in behavioral medicine. It addresses the significant contribution of unhealthful behaviors—such as smoking, alcohol and drug abuse, overeating, and lack of exercise—to disease, focusing on the challenge of changing these behaviors and translating scientific gains into clinical and community prevention.
A definitive textbook covering the fundamental principles, diagnostic procedures, and management strategies in clinical gynecology, suitable for residents and practitioners preparing for board certifications.
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Published: 2015
Number of pages:
Format: PDF
File Size: 8.1 MB
Authors: Karahan, M., Kerkhoffs, G.M.M.J., Randelli, P., Tuijthof, G. (Eds.)
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This...
A focused review of the anatomy of the optic chiasm and pathologies causing chiasmal syndrome. Topics include different classifications of pituitary adenomas (e.g., basophil, acidophil, chromophobe), associated endocrine disorders (Cushing syndrome, Acromegaly), craniopharyngioma, meningioma, resultant visual field defects, and treatment modalities.
