Ophthalmic Pocket Companion

, by Dornic, Dean

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ISBN: 9780750671200 | 0750671203
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 10/1/1998

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Ophthalmic Pocket Companion is a compact, portable reference providing easy access to information to treat common patient care issues that occur on a day-to-day basis. This edition features new chapters on pediatric eye care, lasers, ocular syndromes, and commonly used ophthalmic abbreviations.

Preface

xvii

Differential Diagnosis of Ocular Signs and Symptoms

(24)

Ocular Trauma

(12)

Ecchymosis (Black Eye)

(1)

Orbital Blowout Fracture

(1)

Iridocyclitis

(1)

Hyphema

(1)

Iridoplegia

(1)

Iridodialysis

(1)

Traumatic Cataract

(1)

Luxed/Subluxed Crystalline Lens

(1)

Scleral Rupture

(1)

Vitreous Hemorrhage

(1)

Berlin's Edema

(1)

Retinal Tears and Detachments

(1)

Retrobulbar Hemorrhage

(1)

Traumatic Optic Neuropathy

(1)

Other Blunt Injuries

(1)

Corneal Abrasion

(1)

Superficial Foreign Bodies

(1)

Chemical Injuries

(1)

Lid Lacerations

(2)

Conjunctivitis

(22)

Key Points

(3)

Bacterial Conjunctivitis

(3)

Neonatal Conjunctivitis (Ophthalmia Neonatorum)

(1)

Adenoviral Keratoconjunctivitis

(1)

Chlamydial Keratoconjunctivitis

(1)

Allergic Conjunctivitis

(4)

Keratitis Sicca (Dry Eyes)

(1)

Pinguecula/Pterygium

(1)

Parinaud's Oculoglandular Conjunctivitis

(1)

Ocular Rosacea

(1)

Ocular Pemphigoid

(1)

Floppy Eyelid Syndrome

(1)

Phthiriasis Palpebrarum

(1)

Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis

(1)

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (Erythema Multiforme Majus)

(2)

Lids, Orbit, and Lacrimal Apparatus

(16)

Dacryocystitis

(1)

Chalazion/Hordeolum

(1)

Preseptal Cellulitis

(1)

Orbital Cellulitis

(1)

Orbital Inflammatory Syndrome (Orbital Pseudotumor)

(1)

Eyelid Tumors

(4)

Eyelid Myokymia

(1)

Benign Essential Blepharospasm

(1)

Hemifacial Spasm

(1)

Thyroid Eye Disease

(1)

Histiocytosis X

(1)

Capillary Hemangiomas

(1)

Rhabdomyosarcoma

(3)

The Cornea

(22)

Corneal Dystrophies

(1)

Keratoconus

(2)

Marginal Degenerations and Ulcers

(3)

Calcific Band Keratopathy

(1)

Phlyctenulosis

(2)

Epithelial Keratitis

(1)

Recurrent Corneal Erosions

(2)

Filamentary Keratopathy

(1)

Corneal Dellen

(1)

Thygeson's Superficial Punctate Keratopathy

(1)

Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis

(1)

Bullous Keratopathy

(1)

Acanthamoeba

(2)

Herpes Simplex Keratitis

(2)

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

(1)

Corneal Graft Rejection

(1)

Corneal Ulcer

(4)

Uveitis

(10)

Endophthalmitis (Post--Cataract Surgery)

(1)

Signs and Symptoms

(2)

Uveitis Masquerade Syndromes

(1)

Iritis and Iridocyclitis

100

(1)

Visualizing Cell and Flare

100

(1)

Therapy

100

(7)

Episcleritis and Scleritis

107

(4)

Episcleritis

107

(1)

Scleritis

108

(3)

Vision Loss

111

(4)

Unexplained Vision Loss

111

(1)

Malingering and Hysterical Amblyopia

112

(3)

Pediatric Ophthalmology

115

(14)

Amblyopia

115

(1)

Esotropia in Children

116

(1)

Vertical Deviations

117

(1)

Retinopathy of Prematurity

118

(1)

Aniridia

119

(3)

Uveitis in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

122

(1)

Congenital Cataracts

123

(1)

Shaken Baby Syndrome

124

(1)

Congenital Glaucoma

125

(1)

Retinoblastoma

126

(3)

Pupil and Acquired Oculomotor Abnormalities

129

(20)

Episodic Anisocoria

129

(1)

Constant Anisocoria

130

(3)

Horner's Syndrome

133

(2)

Marcus Gunn Sign

135

(1)

Acute-Onset Diplopia

135

(6)

Cranial Nerve Palsies

141

(1)

Nystagmus

142

(5)

Ocular Flutter and Opsoclonus

147

(2)

Visual Fields

149

(6)

Important Points

150

(1)

Occipital Lobe

150

(1)

Parietal Lobe

150

(1)

Temporal Lobe

151

(1)

Bilateral Field Defects

151

(4)

Optic Nerve Abnormalities

155

(10)

Papilledema Versus Pseudopapilledema

155

(1)

Pseudotumor Cerebri

155

(3)

Optic Neuritis

158

(2)

Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

160

(2)

Optic Nerve Glioma

162

(1)

Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma

163

(2)

Glaucoma

165

(16)

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

165

(6)

Juvenile Open-Angle Glaucoma

171

(1)

Low-Tension Glaucoma

171

(1)

Pigmentary Glaucoma

171

(1)

Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma

172

(1)

Traumatic (Contusion) Glaucoma

172

(1)

Uveitic Glaucoma

172

(2)

Neovascular Glaucoma

174

(2)

Phacolytic Glaucoma

176

(1)

Phacoanaphylactic Glaucoma

176

(1)

Essential Iris Atrophy

176

(1)

Primary Infantile (Congenital) Glaucoma

176

(2)

Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma

178

(1)

Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma

179

(1)

Malignant Glaucoma

180

(1)

Retinal Abnormalities

181

(28)

Fluorescein Angiography

181

(1)

Acute Retinal Necrosis

182

(1)

Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis

183

(1)

Cystoid Macular Edema

183

(1)

Macular Hole

184

(1)

Central Serous Choroidopathy

185

(1)

Epiretinal Membrane

186

(1)

Posterior Vitreous Detachment

187

(2)

Retinitis Pigmentosa

189

(1)

Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

190

(3)

Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

193

(2)

Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

195

(1)

Macular Degeneration

196

(2)

Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome

198

(1)

Choroidal Neovascularization

199

(1)

Diabetic Retinopathy

200

(4)

Sickle Cell Retinopathy

204

(1)

Von Hippel-Lindau Disease and Angiomatosis Retinae

205

(1)

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

206

(3)

Conversion Charts and Laboratory Testing

209

(8)

Vertex Distance Conversion Chart

209

(2)

Keratometer Conversion Chart

211

(1)

Keratometer Extended Range Chart

212

(1)

Metric Weight Conversions

213

(1)

Metric Conversions

213

(1)

Laboratory Testing: Typical Normal Reference Ranges

214

(3)

Trade Names and Generic Names of Commonly Prescribed Medications

217

(12)

Ocular Side Effects of Pharmaceutical Agents

229

(28)

Anisocoria

229

(1)

Cataracts

230

(1)

Corneal Deposits

231

(1)

Decreased Vision

232

(9)

Increased Intraocular Pressure

241

(1)

Myasthenic Neuromuscular Blocking Effects

241

(2)

Nystagmus

243

(4)

Papilledema Secondary to Pseudotumor Cerebri

247

(1)

Paresis of Extraocular Muscles

247

(3)

Retinal or Macular Pigmentary Changes or Deposits

250

(1)

Toxic Amblyopia

250

(2)

Visual Hallucinations

252

(5)

Insurance and Medicare Codes

257

(30)

Diagnostic (ICD-9) Codes

257

(9)

Evaluation and Management Coding

266

(8)

Documentation of an Encounter Dominated by Counseling or Coordination of Care

274

(1)

Procedural (CPT-4) Codes

275

(12)

Ocular Syndromes

287

(8)

Aicardi's Syndrome

287

(1)

Albinism

287

(1)

Aniridia

287

(1)

Albright's Syndrome

287

(1)

Alport's Syndrome

287

(1)

Ataxia-Telangiectasia

288

(1)

Axenfeld's Anomaly

288

(1)

Axenfeld's Syndrome

288

(1)

Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome

288

(1)

Bassen-Kornzweig Syndrome

288

(1)

Behcet's Syndrome

288

(1)

Blepharophimosis Syndrome

288

(1)

Cancer-Associated Retinopathy Syndrome

288

(1)

Chediak-Higashi Syndrome

289

(1)

Cystinuria

289

(1)

De Morsier's Syndrome

289

(1)

Down's Syndrome

289

(1)

Edwards's Syndrome

289

(1)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

289

(1)

Goldenhar's Syndrome

289

(1)

Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome

290

(1)

Homocystinuria

290

(1)

Iris-Nevus Syndrome

290

(1)

Kearns-Sayre Syndrome

290

(1)

Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

290

(1)

Lowe's Syndrome

290

(1)

Marfan's Syndrome

290

(1)

Millard-Gubler Syndrome

291

(1)

Mobius II Syndrome

291

(1)

Neurofibromatosis

291

(1)

Olivo-Ponto-Cerebellar Atrophy

291

(1)

Parinaud's Syndrome

291

(1)

Patau's Syndrome (Trisomy 13)

291

(1)

Peter's Anomaly

292

(1)

Pierre-Robin Syndrome

292

(1)

Purtscher's Syndrome

292

(1)

Refsum's Syndrome

292

(1)

Rieger's Anomaly

292

(1)

Rieger's Syndrome

292

(1)

Rubella Syndrome (Congenital)

292

(1)

Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy)

293

(1)

Stickler's Syndrome

293

(1)

Sturge-Weber Syndrome

293

(1)

Terson's Syndrome

293

(1)

Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome

293

(1)

Tuberous Sclerosis

293

(1)

Turner's Syndrome

293

(1)

Usher's Syndrome

294

(1)

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome

294

(1)

Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome

294

(1)

Weber's Syndrome

294

(1)

Weill-Marchesani Syndrome

294

(1)

Wyburn-Mason Syndrome

294

(1)

Typical Laser Settings for Select Ophthalmic Procedures

295

(6)

Focal Treatment for Macular Edema

295

(1)

Macular Grid

296

(1)

Focal Treatment of a Choroidal Neovascular Membrane

296

(1)

Panretinal Photocoagulation

297

(1)

Laser Suture Lysis

297

(1)

Laser Trabeculoplasty

297

(1)

YAG Capsulotomy

298

(1)

Peripheral Iriodotomy: YAG Laser

298

(1)

YAG Vitreolysis

299

(2)

Commonly Used Ophthalmic Abbreviations

301

(4)

Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals

305

(22)

Topical Antibacterial Agents

305

(3)

Systemic Antimicrobial Agents

308

(2)

Topical Antibacterial Agents with Steroids

310

(1)

Topical Corticosteroids

311

(1)

Topical Antiviral Agents

312

(1)

Topical Antifungal Agents

312

(1)

Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

312

(1)

Glaucoma Medications

313

(6)

Artificial Tears

319

(1)

Bland Ophthalmic Ointments

320

(1)

Topical Hyperosmotic Agents

320

(1)

Topical Decongestants

320

(1)

Decongestants and Astringents

321

(1)

Antihistamines and Decongestants

321

(1)

Mydriatic and Cycloplegic Agents

322

(1)

Other Products

322

(1)

Selected Analgesic Agents

323

(3)

Prescription Abbreviations

326

(1)

Color Codes for Topical Ocular Medications

326

(1)

Bibliography

327

(4)

Index

331

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