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- Clinically relevant, with a clear focus on optimal management of cases
- Provides core messages for practitioners and clinicians who deal with ocular trauma
Covers both usual and unusual cases and mechanisms of injury - Explains alternative treatments where appropriate
- Discusses hot topics and medicolegal issues
This reader-friendly and well-illustrated book is a concise clinical reference on the management of severe ocular injuries. It will serve as an ideal guide for clinicians dealing with trauma and ophthalmology, assisting in the implementation of individualized treatment strategies and the performance of up-to-date surgical interventions. Easy-to-follow instructions are provided on the management of each injured tissue of the globe, with emphasis on key pearls and pitfalls that must be borne in mind in order to achieve an optimal anatomical and functional outcome. Both common and rare causes of injury are covered, including mass casualty incidents, and current concepts regarding the evaluation and classification of injury mechanisms are fully taken into consideration. In addition, each chapter pays special attention to hot topics and medicolegal issues in patient management . Table of Contents - Severe Eye Injuries: Identification, Clinical Impact, and Critical Issues on Emergency Management
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Outer Coatings (The Cornea, the Conjunctiva, and the Sclera) of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Outer Coatings (the Cornea, the Conjunctiva, and the Sclera) of the Globe: Nonmechanical Injuries
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings (The Anterior Segment: Anterior Chamber Structures, the Iris and the Lens) of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings (the Anterior Segment: Anterior Chamber Structures, the Iris, and the Lens) of the Globe: Non-mechanical Injuries
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings (The Posterior Segment: The Ciliary Body, the Choroid, and the Retina) of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries (Open Globe Without Intraocular Foreign Body and Without Endoph
- Current Concept and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries, Open Globe with Intraocular Foreign Body Without Traumatic Endophthalmitis
- Current Concept and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries, Open Globe with Intraocular Foreign Body Without Traumatic Endophthalmitis
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings (The Posterior Segment: The Vitreous, the Retina, the Choroid, and the Ciliary Body) of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries (Closed-Globe Injuries)
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Inner Coatings (The Posterior Segment: The Ciliary Body, the Choroid and the Retina) of the Globe: Nonmechanical InjuriesCurrent Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Eye: Open-Globe Injury with Endophthalmitis
- Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Ocular Adnexa and the Optic Nerve
- Critical Issues in the Management of Mixed Mechanism and Whole Globe Injuries
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