All about Your Eyes, Second Edition, revised and updated
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Pages: 256
Illustrations: 23 illustrations
Published: June 2021
Editors: Sharon Fekrat, Tanya S. Glaser, Henry L. Feng
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Sharon Fekrat, MD, is Professor of Ophthalmology, Associate Professor of Surgery, and Director of Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship, Duke University School of Medicine.
Tanya S. Glaser, MD, is Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center.
Henry L. Feng, MD, is a Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellow, Duke University Eye Center.
Tanya S. Glaser, MD, is Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center.
Henry L. Feng, MD, is a Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellow, Duke University Eye Center.
Table Of Contents
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Illustrations xiii
Foreword xiv
Introduction 1
1. Anatomy of the Eye and How It Works 3
2. Preventive Eye Care 15
3. Why Do I Need Glasses? 20
4. Options for Correcting Vision 28
5. Eyelids and Eyelashes 36
6. Conjunctiva and Sclera 53
7. The Cornea 60
8. Lens and Cataract 74
9 Age-Related Macular Degeneration 83
10. Diabetic Retinopathy 87
11. Other Conditions of the Retina and Choroid 89
12. Infection and Inflammation of the Eye 126
13. Tumors of the Eye and Orbit 131
14. The Optic Nerve 139
15. The Eye Muscles 154
16. The Orbit 159
17. Eye Injury 163
18. Systemic Diseases the Affect Vision and the Eye 176
19. Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery 197
20. Living with Visual Impairment 201
21. What Tests May the Doctor Order? 210
Appendix: How to Put in Eye Drops 17
Glossary 219
Contributors 229
Index 233
Foreword xiv
Introduction 1
1. Anatomy of the Eye and How It Works 3
2. Preventive Eye Care 15
3. Why Do I Need Glasses? 20
4. Options for Correcting Vision 28
5. Eyelids and Eyelashes 36
6. Conjunctiva and Sclera 53
7. The Cornea 60
8. Lens and Cataract 74
9 Age-Related Macular Degeneration 83
10. Diabetic Retinopathy 87
11. Other Conditions of the Retina and Choroid 89
12. Infection and Inflammation of the Eye 126
13. Tumors of the Eye and Orbit 131
14. The Optic Nerve 139
15. The Eye Muscles 154
16. The Orbit 159
17. Eye Injury 163
18. Systemic Diseases the Affect Vision and the Eye 176
19. Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery 197
20. Living with Visual Impairment 201
21. What Tests May the Doctor Order? 210
Appendix: How to Put in Eye Drops 17
Glossary 219
Contributors 229
Index 233
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Paper ISBN:
978-1-4780-1160-6 /
Hardcover ISBN:
978-1-4780-1050-0 /
eISBN:
978-1-4780-2120-9 /
DOI:
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