Ocular Infection: Investigation and Treatment in PracticeSince the first edition that was published in 1998 we have seen manychanges in ophthalmology from advancements in laser surgery to new techniques in cataract surgery. With these new developing advancements symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments in ocular disease have also begun to change. Early diagnosis and management of ocular infection is essential |
Contents
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CHAPTER TWO Microbiology | 23 |
CHAPTER THREE Molecular Biology | 61 |
CHAPTER FOUR Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics | 105 |
CHAPTER FIVE Cellulitis Blepharitis and Dacrocystitis | 127 |
CHAPTER SIX Conjunctiva Cornea and Anterior Chamber | 139 |
CHAPTER SEVEN Uvea and Retina | 191 |
CHAPTER EIGHT Endophthalmitis Including Prevention and Trauma | 239 |
CHAPTER TEN Epidemiology | 307 |
Modes of Delivery and Formulations of Antiobiotics and Antifungal Drugs | 323 |
Protozoa Helminths and Arachnids Ocular Disease and Chemotherapy | 333 |
Prevention of HospitalAcquired Ocular Infection | 345 |
Contact LensAssociated Keratitis Fusarium Disinfecting Solutions and Hygiene | 353 |
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Back cover | 387 |
CHAPTER NINE Tropical Ophthalymomycoses | 271 |
Other editions - View all
Ocular Infection: Investigation and Treatment in Practice David V. Seal,Uwe Pleyer No preview available - 2007 |
Ocular Infection: Management and Treatment in Practice David V. Seal,Anthony J. Bron,John Hay No preview available - 1998 |
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