Full Description
This book provides a clear, concise and easy to understand guide to the diagnosis and management of strabismus. Throughout the text, a practical approach to examining, diagnosing and treating patients with strabismus is utilised, supported with case studies in the form of patient photographs and ocular motility videos. Flowcharts and tables are included, together with evidence based management plans and suggestions for further reading.
Simplifying Strabismus: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management is aimed at optometrists, junior and senior ophthalmologists, as well as any medical professional wishing to improve their knowledge of strabismus.
Contents
Orthoptic basic of examination.- Assessing vision in children.- Ocular motility.- Sensory testing.- Hess charts.- Amblyopia and its management.- Prescribing glasses for children.- Concomitant Strabismus.- Esotropia.- Exotropia.- Non Surgical Management of concomitant strabismus.- Surgical Management of concomitant strabismus.- Incomitant Strabismus.- Management of Incomitant strabismus.- Paralytic strabismus.- Special forms of strabismus.- Alphabet pattern.- Thyroid Eye Disease.- Browns Syndrome.- Duanes Syndrome.- MEDS/ Double Elevator Palsy.- Myasthenia Gravis/ CFS/CPEO. Nystagmus.
