2013-14 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 6: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Contributor(s): Aao (Author) |
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ISBN: 1615253823 ISBN-13: 9781615253821 Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology OUR PRICE: $210.43 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2013 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ophthalmology |
Physical Information: 483 pages |
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Publisher Description: Examines the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of esodeviations and exodeviations, horizontal and vertical deviations, amblyopia and special forms of strabismus. Discusses the full range of pediatric ocular disorders, extraocular muscle anatomy, motor and sensory physiology and how to establish rapport with children during an ocular examination. Upon completion of Section 6, readers should be able to: * Describe evaluation techniques for young children that provide the maximum gain of information with the least trauma and frustration * Explain the classification, diagnosis, and treatment options for amblyopia * Describe the commonly used diagnostic and measurement tests for strabismus * List the possible complications of strabismus surgery, and describe guidelines to minimize them |