Scleritis - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 072791586X ISBN 13 : 9780727915863

Editeur : BMJ Books, 2001

Synopsis

Ce livre permet au lecteur de comprendre comment diagnostiquer et traiter la maladie oculaire importante appelée sclérite. Il couvre les conditions qui causent la maladie et les maladies qui peuvent être confondues avec la sclérite. La scérite est liée à une maladie systémique et donc le livre est également pertinent pour les médecins, en particulier les rhumatologues.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Scleritis is an uncommon but important disorder of the schera that represents a serious threat to vision and to the integrity of the eye. It may herald the onset of a potentially life threatening systemic vasculitic illness. Accurate clinical assessment is essential to accurately diagnose the severity of the scleral inflammation and to plan investigations and treatment. This concise and beautifully illustrated text is an authoritative guide to the management of patients with scleritis and episcleritis and is written by internationally recognised specialists who bring their export knowledge and experience of managing this challenging form of inflammatory eye disease. Contents include: Anatomical and biochemical aspects of the sclera Classification of scleral inflammation Pathology Episcleritis Anterior scleritis Posterior scleritis Infectious and surgically–induced scleritis Complications Investigation and management Surgical management. This book will be useful not only for Consultant Ophthalmologist and Registrars, but will be a valuable reference for rheumatologists, immunologists and other physicians involved in the care of patients with scleritis.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book allows the reader to understand how to diagnose and treat the important eye disease called scleritis. It covers the conditions which cause the disease and the diseases that may be confused with scleritis. Sceritis is connected with systemic disease and therefore the book is also relevant for physicians especially rheumatologists.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: BMJ Books
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 072791586X
• ISBN 13: 9780727915863
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Éditeur: McCluskey P.J.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible