Main description:

Key Features:
* With a combined 130 years of clinical experience and expertise, the three optometric authors provide succinct information necessary for diagnosing, treating, and managing all anterior segment, primary glaucoma, and non-surgical ocular conditions.
* Includes current and new ocular, and systemic drugs along with pre & postoperative cataract and refractive surgery management protocols useful for clinicians to assist with diagnosis and treatment.
* Features a unique presentation format as all the clinical (DX & RX) information is organized in the SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan) format for quick referencing and practical use by the primary eye care practitioners.

Contents:

Chapter l. General Clinical Considerations in Anterior Segment Care
Chapter 2. Clinical Considerations on Anterior Segment Pathology and Immunology
Chapter 3. Diagnoses of the Eyelids, Lacrimal System, and Orbit
Chapter 4. Diagnoses of the Conjunctiva, Sclera, and Episclera
Chapter 5. Diagnoses of the Cornea
Chapter 6. Diagnoses of the Anterior Chamber, Angle Structures, and Ciliary Body
Chapter 7. Pre and postoperative management of cataract and refractive surgery patients
Chapter 8. Primary Care Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Glaucoma
Chapter 9. Systemic Considerations in Anterior Segment Care: Diagnostic Entities by Medical Specialties and Classifications
Appendices