Full Description
In the new book series ESASO Course Series, the essentials of the courses of the European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO) are made available to interested ophthalmologists, optometrists, technicians and residents all over the world. In this first volume, the seminars on retina presented by renowned experts during ESASO's activities are collected. The authors have incorporated their personal experience and full teaching acumen in their respective chapters. The topics range from molecular biology, to state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques and the newest medical treatment options. This book provides the ophthalmologist with the most recent data and evidence-based medicine on medical retina, and includes multiple areas still under debate. Because of its highly specific and updated information, focusing on the pathogenesis and management of retinal diseases, this publication is a must to all retina specialists.
Contents
Foreword: Guarnaccia, G.; Preface: Bandello, F.; Querques, G.; Embryology and Anatomy of the Baby's Posterior Segment: Trese, M.T.; Blood-Retinal Barrier and Its Relevance in Retinal Disease: Cunha-Vaz, J.; Imaging the Retina: Cunha-Vaz, J.; Do We Need Fluorescein Angiography? Noninvasive Imaging of the Eye Fundus: Cunha-Vaz, J.; Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity: Capone, A., Jr.; Retinal Development and the Pathogenesis of Retinopathy of Prematurity: Capone, A., Jr.; Retinopathy of Prematurity: Cases and Diagnosis: Trese, M.T.; Retinopathy of Prematurity: Laser Treatment and Intravitreal Injections: Trese, M.T.; Vitreoretinal Surgery for Retinopathy of Prematurity: Trese, M.T.; Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy: Mateo, C.; Bures-Jelstrup, A.; Inherited Retinal Pigmentary Degenerations and Inherited Macular Dystrophies: Navarro, R.; Bures-Jelstrup, A.; Pediatric Vitreoretinal Diseases Not Associated with Prematurity: Capone, A., Jr.; Other Vitreoretinal Pathologies in Infants: Trese, M.T.; Vascular Anomalies of the Fundus Oculi: Diagnosis and Treatment: Lanzetta, P.; Veritti, D.; Retinal Artery Occlusion: Bandello, F.; Battaglia Parodi, M.; Retinal Artery Occlusion and Acute Choroidal Ischemia: Gaudric, A.; Ocular Ischemic Syndrome: Bandello, F.; Battaglia Parodi, M.; Diabetic Retinopathy: Williams, G.A.; Diabetic Macular Edema: Williams, G.A.; Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Surgical Treatment and Handling of Intraoperative and Postoperative Complications: Garcia-Arumi, J.; Boixadera, A.; Martinez-Castillo, V.; Zapata, M.A.; Retinal Venous Occlusions: Diagnosis and Choice of Treatments: Garcia-Arumi, J.; Badal, J.; Zapata, M.; Boixadera, A.; Martinez Castillo, V.; Vitrectomy for Macular Hole: Gaudric, A.; Tadayoni, R.; Pathogenesis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Zarbin, M.A.; Treatment of Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Zarbin, M.A.; Rosenfeld, P.J.; Myopic Macula: Mateo, C.; Bures-Jelstrup, A.; Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Intraocular Tumors: Pelayes, D.E.; Subject Index.
