Ocular Manifestations Of Systemic Disease

A clinically relevant book for the practising optometrist, this discusses the ocular manifestations of a wide range of systemic diseases. Each chapter revolves around a case presentation, beginning with a general introduction to the systemic nature of the disease entity and its epidemiology.

This set addresses the numerous ocular conditions that accompany a broad range of systemic disorders. Particular attention is given to AIDS.

The Eye in Systemic Disease, Second Edition presents an overview of the relationship of the eye and medicine. The book details the systemic aspects of diseases. The topics discussed include various eye conditions such as conjunctivitis, episcleritis, keratitis, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and cataract. Endocrine, circulatory, rheumatological, neurological, pulmonary, and blood disorders are covered as well. Physicians and students of medicine and pathology will find the book very useful.

​​This book is the first of its kind to describe ocular manifestations of systemic diseases in the pediatric population. Written and edited by experts in areas of pediatric ophthalmology and genetics, this new text covers a multitude of topics in a comprehensive and cataloged fashion. The Eye in Pediatric Systemic Disease is designed as an in-depth and up-to-date reference work that is heavily referenced, thus allowing the reader ready access to the international supporting literature. Everything from ocular manifestations of hematologic disease, child abuse, psychiatric diseases, renal disorders, and vitamin disorders are covered, allowing readers to know what to look for in the eyes of children with a given systemic disorder. The Eye in Pediatric Systemic Disease is written in language that is accessible to ophthalmologists and pediatricians, as well as allied health care professionals.

This is a manual on diagnosis and treatment of systemic diseases affecting the eye.

This text presents current information on retinal and choroidal manifestations of systemic diseases from leading experts in the field. Topics include retinal and choroidal manifestations of AIDS, pediatric diseases, toxicity of systemic drugs, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (DUSN), viral and fungal diseases, sarcoidosis, Behçet's disease, carotid artery and renal diseases, changes related to pregnancy, intraocular lymphoma, and more. Their knowledge and experience will assist ophthalmologists, retina specialists, uveitis and ocular oncology specialists, and general physicians approach a level of knowledge about retinal and choroidal manifestations of systemic diseases to benefit patients in everyday clinical practice.

This new edition is a comprehensive guide to ocular syndromes and systemic diseases, for clinicians. Presented alphabetically for quick reference, the book covers over 1600 common and uncommon syndromes, systemic diseases and inherited disorders. General, clinical and ocular manifestations are described in depth for each disease or disorder, assisting clinicians in making an accurate diagnosis based on presentation and symptoms. Written by internationally recognised expert, Frederick Hampton Roy, the fifth edition has been fully updated to provide the most recent developments and thinking in the field. Key points Comprehensive guide to ocular syndromes and systemic diseases Presents alphabetically, more than 1600 common and uncommon disorders and diseases Written by internationally recognised expert, Frederick Hampton Roy Previous edition published in 2008

Featuring more than 400 full-color illustrations, this text is a unique combination of a color atlas of clinical ophthalmology and a quick reference guide to how the eye is affected by systemic diseases. In 159 chapters, the book covers every systemic disorder that has significant ocular complications. Each disorder is presented in a separate brief chapter, beginning with a general overview of the disorder, then a review of its systemic manifestations, followed by a review of its ocular manifestations, full-color photographs, and a suggested reading bibliography for the reader who wants more extensive information about that disease entity.