Ophthalmology: Current and Future Developments

Book Volume 2

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Preface

Page: i-ii (2)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano, Gerardo García-Aguirre, Maximiliano Gordon and Veronica Kon Graversen
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020001

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List of Contributors

Page: iii-v (3)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano, Gerardo García-Aguirre, Maximiliano Gordon and Veronica Kon Graversen
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020002

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Commotio Retinae

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Author: Matteo Forlini
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020003

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Choroidal Rupture

Page: 7-11 (5)
Author: Francys J. Torres Méndez and Mitzy E. Torres Soriano
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020004

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Traumatic Macular Hole

Page: 12-16 (5)
Author: Jose Dalma-Weiszhausz and Gerardo Garcia-Aguirre
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020005

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Purtscher’s Retinopathy

Page: 17-19 (3)
Author: Matteo Forlini and Cesare Forlini
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020006

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Terson Syndrome

Page: 20-23 (4)
Author: Adai Pérez Montesinos
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020007

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Valsalva Retinopathy

Page: 24-29 (6)
Author: Alejandra Scaraffia and Maximiliano Gordon
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020008

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Chorioretinitis Sclopetaria

Page: 30-32 (3)
Author: Matteo Forlini and Caterina Benatti
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020009

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Posterior Vitreous Detachment

Page: 33-37 (5)
Author: Fernando Miassi and Veronica Kon Graversen
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020010

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Asteroid Hyalosis

Page: 38-42 (5)
Author: Naty C. Torres Soriano and Mitzy E. Torres Soriano
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020011

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Vitreous Hemorrhage

Page: 43-47 (5)
Author: Matko Vidosevich, Carolina Merlo and Gerardo Garcia-Aguirre
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020012

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Retinal Breaks and Peripheral Retinal Degenerations

Page: 48-62 (15)
Author: Guillermo Iribarren and Mariano Iros
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020013

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Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Page: 63-76 (14)
Author: Paul Tornambe and Gerardo García-Aguirre
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020014

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Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Page: 77-84 (8)
Author: Gastón Gómez Caride and Marcelo Zas
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020015

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Retinopathy of Prematurity

Page: 85-108 (24)
Author: Andrea Arriola-López, Miroslava Meraz-Gutiérrez and María Ana Martínez-Castellanos
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020016

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Coats` Disease

Page: 109-115 (7)
Author: Gabriel Ruíz Fernández
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020017

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Ocular Toxocariasis

Page: 116-124 (9)
Author: García A. Reinaldo, J. Fernando Arevalo, Rafael Muci Mendoza, Verónica Oria and Luis Suarez Tata
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020018

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Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy

Page: 125-129 (5)
Author: Yoshihiro Yonekawa, Antonio Capone and R.V. Paul Chan
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020019

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Persistent Fetal Vasculature

Page: 130-134 (5)
Author: Yoshihiro Yonekawa, Antonio Capone and R.V. Paul Chan
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020020

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X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis

Page: 135-143 (9)
Author: Humberto Ruiz García and Gerardo García-Aguirre
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020021

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Incontinentia Pigmenti

Page: 144-152 (9)
Author: Mariana Camacho Mendez and Hugo Quiroz-Mercado
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020022

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Congenital Prepapillary Vascular Loop

Page: 153-156 (4)
Author: Jose L. Diaz Rubio
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020023

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Chorioretinal Coloboma

Page: 157-166 (10)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano and Gerardo García-Aguirre
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020024

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Bergmeister Papilla

Page: 167-169 (3)
Author: Jose L. Diaz Rubio
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020025

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Optic Disc Pit

Page: 170-178 (9)
Author: Maria Daniela Malave and Gema Ramirez
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020026

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Tilted Disc Syndrome

Page: 179-184 (6)
Author: Lihteh Wu, Christina Pagano and Max Wu
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020027

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Retinitis Pigmentosa

Page: 185-193 (9)
Author: Andrée Henaine-Berra and Gerardo García-Aguirre
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020028

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Best’s Disease

Page: 194-202 (9)
Author: Steven S. Saraf, Robert A. Prinzi and Michael D. Ober
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020029

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Stargardt`s Disease

Page: 203-208 (6)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano and Manuel Torres López
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020030

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Choroideremia

Page: 209-215 (7)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020031

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Gyrate Atrophy

Page: 216-220 (5)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020032

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Cone-Rod Dystrophy

Page: 221-230 (10)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020033

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Subject Index

Page: 231-237 (7)
Author: Mitzy E. Torres Soriano, Gerardo García-Aguirre, Maximiliano Gordon and Veronica Kon Graversen
DOI: 10.2174/9781681084138117020034

Introduction

This 3 volume set offers a comprehensive compilation which presents detailed information about ophthalmic (retinal, vitreous and macular) diseases. Key features of this set include: o Emphasis on practical features of clinical diagnosis o Concise and didactic presentation of key manifestations of diseases designed for rapid reference and target recall o A vast selection of illustrations to sharpen clinical problem-solving skills o Step by step treatment approaches to enhance the reader’s ability to handle medical cases o Citations or relevant research articles in each chapter for further reading The second volume of this set covers several choroid and retinal disorders including, commotio retinae, choroidal rupture and macular trauma, retinal breaks and detachment, and a variety of congenital / genetic eye diseases such as Best’s disease and Stargardt disease. Written by a group of retina specialists, this book is an excellent resource for knowledge about retinal disorders. The streamlined format and evidence based medicine presented in the volume make this book the perfect reference for medical students, residents, general ophthalmologists and retina specialists.