Ocular trauma /

Confidently evaluate and treat virtually any traumatic eye injury you may encounter in practice...from chemical injuries to blast injuries to perforating injuries. This new resource provides all the hands-on how-to's you need to stabilize an ocular trauma patient, diagnose their problem, manage...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Banta, James T.
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, 2007.
Subjects:	Eye > Wounds and injuries. Accidents. Medical emergencies. Eye Injuries Accidents Emergencies Œil > Lésions et blessures. Urgences médicales. accidents. Medical emergencies Eye > Wounds and injuries Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1 Epidemiology and economic impact of ocular trauma / James T. Banta
2 Prevention of eye injuries / Paul M. Gallogly, Stephanie L. Vanderveldt, James T. Banta
3 History and examination of the injured eye / Alexei L. Moraczewski
4 Definitions and classification in ocular trauma / James T. Banta
5 Ocular surface (conjunctiva, cornea, and sclera) / Kristen L. Hartley, Benjamin L. Mason, James T. Banta
6 Anterior chamber / James T. Banta, Colleen M. Cebulla, Carolyn D. Quinn
7 Lens / David A. Goldman, Jennifer I. Hui
8 Posterior segment / John J. Miller, Krista D. Rosenberg
9 Eyelid lacerations / Kambiz K. Parsa, Wendy W. Lee
10 Orbital trauma / Vivian Schiedler, Thomas E. Johnson, Kenneth B. Krantz
11 Ruptures and lacerations / Daniel M. Miller, Charles W.G. Eifrig, James T. Banta
12 Intraocular foreign body / James T. Banta, Jeffrey K. Moore
13 Delayed complications of ocular injury / James T. Banta
14 Ocular trauma controversies / Andrew C. Westfall, Matthew S. Benz.