ABSTRACT

This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children. Ocular disorders are of major significance as they often provide clues to the presence, not only of systemic diseases, but also of other congenital malformations. By means of concise text supported by a wealth o

chapter |3 pages

Contents

chapter |1 pages

Preface

chapter |2 pages

Editors and Contributors

chapter |2 pages

Abbreviations

chapter 1|10 pages

Functional anatomy

chapter 6|20 pages

Conjunctiva

chapter 7|12 pages

Cornea

chapter 8|16 pages

Lens disorders

chapter 9|18 pages

Glaucoma

chapter 10|20 pages

Retinal diseases

chapter 11|12 pages

Uveitis

chapter 12|14 pages

Diseases of the optic nerve

chapter 14|8 pages

The eyelids

chapter 17|8 pages

Neuro- ophthalmology

chapter 18|32 pages

Ocular tumors

chapter 19|16 pages

Ocular trauma