Retinal detachment : principles and practice.

Retinal Detachment: Principles and Practice provides a historical review of current information on the diagnosis and treatment of retinal detachment. It is intended as both an introduction for graduate students in ophthalmology and a concise review or reference for practicing ophthalmologists. The v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brinton, Daniel A., 1955- (Author), Wilkinson, C. P. (Author)
Corporate Author: American Academy of Ophthalmology (associated with work.)
Other Authors: Hilton, George F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:Third edition /
Series:Ophthalmology monographs ; 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Retinal Detachment: Principles and Practice provides a historical review of current information on the diagnosis and treatment of retinal detachment. It is intended as both an introduction for graduate students in ophthalmology and a concise review or reference for practicing ophthalmologists. The volume defines the types of retinal detachments, their classifications and causes, and covers preoperative examination, preoperative management, prophylactic procedures, surgery, complications of surgery, and results of reattachment surgery. It also includes a historical introduction, suggested readings at the end of each chapter, and the classic article 'The Technique of Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscopy, ' by Morten L. Rosenthal.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2009.
Published in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Previous edition: published as Retinal detachment by George F. Hilton, Edward B. McLean, Daniel A. Brinton. 1995.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197562543
019756254X