ABSTRACT

Keeping pace with the changing face of genetics in ophthalmology, this Second Edition contains new chapters on molecular genetics, thrombophilia, and genetically triggered retinal vascular diseases, as well as offers many new subchapters highlighting current research by recognized leaders in the field.

chapter 2|14 pages

The Basics of Genetics

chapter 3|8 pages

Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics

chapter 4|72 pages

Cornea

chapter 5|24 pages

The Iris

chapter 6|42 pages

Inherited Cataracts

chapter 8|60 pages

Inherited Macular Diseases

chapter 11|38 pages

Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa

chapter 12|34 pages

Vitreous and Hyaloideoretinal Degeneration

chapter 13|36 pages

Other Inherited Retinal Diseases

chapter 14|26 pages

Inherited Diseases Involving the Choroid

chapter 15|28 pages

Night Vision Disorders

chapter 16|36 pages

Glaucoma

chapter 17|32 pages

Inherited Diseases of the Optic Nerve

chapter 18|16 pages

Strabismus

chapter 19|22 pages

Ametropia

chapter 20|48 pages

Inherited Tumors of the Eye

chapter 21|50 pages

The Phakomatoses

chapter 22|44 pages

Albinism

chapter 23|16 pages

Mitochondrial DNA and Eye Disease