Rapid Ophthalmology

Rapid Ophthalmology is a must for medical students and junior doctors needing a better understanding of eye conditions and diseases for exams, or needing a quick reference while on clinical attachment or rotation. Featuring sections on anatomy, optics, differential diagnosis and clinical conditions, Rapid Ophthalmology is a one–stop reference in one easy–to–carry book. Also supported by a companion website at www.wileyrapids.com/ophthalmology containing a range of clinical images in PowerPoint format, this pocket book presents the facts you need, right at hand.

Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Basic Anatomy and Physiology Osteology of the orbit Orbital fissures Optic canal The globe Cornea Anatomical terms Retinal overview Layers of the retina Blood supply to the eye Ciliary body and lens Trabecualr meshwork Aqueous humour flow Tears Vitreous humour Ocular muscles The visual pathway Pupillary reflexes Pupil defects Ophthalmological Assessment History taking Examination Examination techniques Colour vision Pupil reflexes Visual fields by confrontation Eye movements OSCE section Visual acuity Ophthalmoscopy Differentials Watery eye Proptosis Optic disc atrophy Toxic optic neuropathy Swollen optic discs Ptosis The red eye Differential Flow Charts Red eye overview Acute loss of vision Gradual loss of vision Poor night vision Floaters Flashes Halos Diplopia Diseases Age–related macular degeneration, Dry Age–related macular degeneration, Wet Amaurosis fugax  Amblyopia Blepharitis Cataract, Age–related Cataract, Congenital Cavernous sinus syndrome Cellulitis, Orbital Cellulitis, Preseptal Chemical injury to the eye Conjunctivitis, Bacterial and chlamydial Conjunctivitis, Other (including Ophthalmia Neonatorum) Conjunctivitis, Viral Cranial nerve III palsy Cranial nerve IV palsy Cranial nerve VI palsy Cytomegalovirus retinitis Dacryocystitis Diabetic retinopathy  Ectropion Endophthalmitis Entropion Episcleritis Eye trauma Eye tumours Exposure keratopathy Giant cell arteritis  (including Wegener′s granulomatosis and Bechet′s disease) Glaucoma, Acute primary angle closure Glaucoma, chronic open angle Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Horner′s syndrome Hypertensive retinopathy Keratitis, Bacterial  Keratitis, Herpetic Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Keratoconus Lid lumps, Basal Cell Carcinoma Lid lumps, Chalazion Lid lumps, Other (benign) Lid lumps, Other (malignant) Migraine Multiple sclerosis Pingueculum Posterior vitreous detachment Pterygium Retinal artery occlusion Retinal detachment Retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinopathies Retinal vein occlusion Retinoblastoma Retinopathy of prematurity Sarcoidosis and tuberculosis Scleritis Squint (strabismus), childhood Thyroid eye disease  Uveitis, Anterior Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis, Posterior Glossary Index