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Fast facts : ophthalmology / Peter Simcock, MB, ChB, DO, FRCP, FRCS, FRCOphth (Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, West of England Eye Unit, Exeter, Devon, UK), Andre Burger, MB, ChB, DipEC, DipOphth, FRCOphth(SA), CESR(UK) (Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Mediclinic, Greys/Edendale Hospital Complex, Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa).

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Fast factsPublisher: Abingdon, Oxford : Health Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781908541727
  • 1908541725
  • 9781908541864
  • 1908541865
  • 9781908541857
  • 1908541857
Other title:
  • Ophthalmology
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fast facts.DDC classification:
  • 617.7 23
LOC classification:
  • RE48.9 .P358 2015eb
NLM classification:
  • 2006 M-615
  • WW 140
Online resources:
Contents:
Basic eye assessment: history and examination -- Red eye -- Blurred vision -- Double vision -- Other important symptoms -- Gritty, itchy or watery eyes -- Abnormal eye appearance and/or eye examination -- Diabetes, hypertension and systemic medications -- Eyelid disease -- Children's eye problems -- Eye trauma -- Useful resources.
Summary: "This fully updated new edition has been designed for ease and speed of use in clinical practice. It will empower you with the knowledge to triage your patients into three main groups: emergencies requiring immediate referral; non-emergencies requiring routine referral; or those with treatable conditions. Primarily intended for doctors, optometrists, ophthalmic nurses and other health professionals involved with eye care within the community, this refreshingly readable handbook discusses the major ophthalmological symptoms in the context of daily clinical practice."--Publisher.
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First edition authored by Anthony Pane and Peter Simcock (in that order).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Basic eye assessment: history and examination -- Red eye -- Blurred vision -- Double vision -- Other important symptoms -- Gritty, itchy or watery eyes -- Abnormal eye appearance and/or eye examination -- Diabetes, hypertension and systemic medications -- Eyelid disease -- Children's eye problems -- Eye trauma -- Useful resources.

"This fully updated new edition has been designed for ease and speed of use in clinical practice. It will empower you with the knowledge to triage your patients into three main groups: emergencies requiring immediate referral; non-emergencies requiring routine referral; or those with treatable conditions. Primarily intended for doctors, optometrists, ophthalmic nurses and other health professionals involved with eye care within the community, this refreshingly readable handbook discusses the major ophthalmological symptoms in the context of daily clinical practice."--Publisher.

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