Handbook of Emergency Ophthalmology

An easy-to-use guide for emergency physicians caring for patients with eye emergencies Includes images and figures that detail common eye complaints and conditions Guides the emergency physician from complaint to an accurate and swift diagnosis Covers the basics of ophthalmology, including anatomy, with an emphasis on what emergency physicians most need to know

Autorentext

Brit Long, MD
San Antonio Military Medical Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
Fort Sam Houston, TX

Alex Koyfman, MD
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
Dallas, TX

Inhalt

Anatomy of the Eye.- Evaluating Eye Complaints.- Ophthalmologic Medications.- Eye Trauma.- Eyelid Disorders.- Evaluation of the Red Eye.- Painful Eye.- Acute Vision Loss.- Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma.- Eye Infections.- Neuro-Ophthalmologic Emergencies.- Ocular Burns & Exposures.- Ophthalmologic Procedures.- Ocular Ultrasound.- Ocular Imaging.- Ophthalmology Referral.