Uveitis Management: A Clinical Handbook - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9811251460 ISBN 13 : 9789811251467

Editeur : WSPC, 2023

Synopsis

This book is a practical, patient-centered, clinical approach to assist ophthalmologists and ophthalmology trainees in the early diagnosis and management of walk-in patients presenting with uveitis of unknown etiology. It is symptoms- and signs-oriented and illustrated with many images, such that it may be an easily used reference for deciding on diagnostic tests and treatment options. Written by leading international experts in the field, Uveitis Management serves as a practical tool for daily work in an ophthalmic clinic, helping you through the first steps of investigation, management and treatment decisions for these complex patients, highlighting pitfalls, how to avoid them, and how to manage complications as they occur.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Professor Oren Tomkins-Netzer is Director of Ophthamology at Carmel Medical Centre, Israel and Associate Professor at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel where he specializes in Uveitis, and teaches courses in Ophthalmology and Practical Uveitis. He was previously Clinical Associate Professor at University College London, UK. He has published over 100 papers and book chapters, and is on several editorial boards.

Dr Rachael Niederer is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Ophthalmology in the University of Auckland, New Zealand, as well as Senior Medical Ophthalmologist specializing in Uveitis at Auckland District Health Board, where she runs the training programme for ophthalmology residents (and is recipient of the Distinguished Clinical Tutor Award). She has won many illustrious honors, such as the Sir William McKenzie Prize in Ophthalmology for Early Excellence in Eye Research, the Vice Chancellor's Award for Best Doctoral Thesis, and the Howsam Gold Medal for Excellence for highest mark in the RANZCO fellowship examination. She has a research interest in uveitis with over 70 publications.

Professor Susan Lightman was Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at University College London, UK and Consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital from 1987–2018. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth), Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci), Fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (FARVO), Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators (FAcadMEd), and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). She has published over 400 papers and written/edited 6 books.

Professor Lightman is regarded as an international authority on the subject of ocular inflammatory and diseases, having run one of the world's busiest clinics in general uveitis, pediatric uveitis, and ocular inflammation and infection for over 30 years at Moorfields, London. Additionally, she oversaw an active clinical research program in the diagnosis and management of ocular inflammatory diseases, supervising over 40 candidates for research degrees and over 200 students who attended the very popular MSc courses and Summer Schools she ran for many years. She now concentrates on teaching nationally and internationally in the field of ocular inflammation. She has received many international awards, including the American Academy Achievement Award, the Bjerrum Medal from the Danish Ophthalmological Society, as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Hellenic Society for the Study of Ocular Inflammation and Infection.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: WSPC
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9811251460
• ISBN 13: 9789811251467
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 356
• Éditeur: Tomkins-netzer Oren, Niederer Rachael, Lightman Susan
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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