Description
This didactic book offers a comprehensive and up to date overview of the principal vitreoretinal disorders and their diagnostic and therapeutic management, encompassing both clinical and surgical approaches. Developed by the Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society (BRAVS) and authored by leading specialists, it spans the full breadth of retinology, including Basic Science and Propaedeutics, Retinal Vascular Diseases, Medical Retina (degenerative, autoimmune, toxic, inflammatory, and infectious conditions), Surgical Retina (laser treatments and vitreoretinal procedures), as well as Choroidal and Retinal Tumors. Throughout, the emphasis remains on epidemiology, multimodal diagnostic strategies, evidence based clinical and surgical care, and emerging gene therapies.
Readers will benefit from a modern and integrated diagnostic framework grounded in the latest scientific evidence.
In addition, this title includes surgical videos and over 350 high quality figures, offering an expansive visual and practical perspective that is essential for effective clinical practice in the field.
Diseases of the Retina and Vitreous Clinical & Surgical Practice and Innovations will serve as an indispensable reference for ophthalmology residents, retina fellows, and experienced retina specialists alike.
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Magno Antonio Ferreira, completed his fellowship training in Retina and Vitreous at the University of Southern California s Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles, USA. He obtained his Master s and PhD degrees from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil and later earned an MBA from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), São Paulo. Dr. Ferreira currently serves as a Full Professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU), where he is engaged in clinical practice, research, and academic training. He previously served as President of the Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society (BRAVS).
