Rapid Ophthalmology

A brand new title in the Rapid series, providing a concise, structured approach for students preparing for ophthalmology examinations

Presents a thorough foundation of ophthalmology knowledge, emphasising clinically relevant information, in the familiar 'Rapid' series format where diseases are presented in alphabetical order so aiding quick look-up of conditions

Ideal for use in busy clinical settings, such as clinics and hospital wards, while on rotation

Includes a companion website at www.wileyrapids.com/ophthalmology containing a range of clinical images in PowerPoint format

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Zahir Mirza is a Specialist Registrar in Surrey, UK.

Preface

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Basic Anatomy and Physiology

Osteology of the orbit

Orbital fissures

Optic canal

The globe

Cornea

Anatomical terms

Retinal overview

Layers of the retina

Blood supply to the eye

Ciliary body and lens

Trabecualr meshwork

Aqueous humour flow

Tears

Vitreous humour

Ocular muscles

The visual pathway

Pupillary reflexes

Pupil defects

Ophthalmological Assessment

History taking

Examination

Examination techniques

Colour vision

Pupil reflexes

Visual fields by confrontation

Eye movements

OSCE section

Visual acuity

Ophthalmoscopy

Differentials

Watery eye

Proptosis

Optic disc atrophy

Toxic optic neuropathy

Swollen optic discs

Ptosis

The red eye

Differential Flow Charts

Red eye overview

Acute loss of vision

Gradual loss of vision

Poor night vision

Floaters

Flashes

Halos

Diplopia

Diseases

Age-related macular degeneration, Dry

Age-related macular degeneration, Wet

Amaurosis fugax 

Amblyopia

Blepharitis

Cataract, Age-related

Cataract, Congenital

Cavernous sinus syndrome

Cellulitis, Orbital

Cellulitis, Preseptal

Chemical injury to the eye

Conjunctivitis, Bacterial and chlamydial

Conjunctivitis, Other (including Ophthalmia Neonatorum)

Conjunctivitis, Viral

Cranial nerve III palsy

Cranial nerve IV palsy

Cranial nerve VI palsy

Cytomegalovirus retinitis

Dacryocystitis

Diabetic retinopathy 

Ectropion

Endophthalmitis

Entropion

Episcleritis

Eye trauma

Eye tumours

Exposure keratopathy

Giant cell arteritis  (including Wegener's granulomatosis and Bechet's disease)

Glaucoma, Acute primary angle closure

Glaucoma, chronic open angle

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

Horner's syndrome

Hypertensive retinopathy

Keratitis, Bacterial 

Keratitis, Herpetic

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

Keratoconus

Lid lumps, Basal Cell Carcinoma

Lid lumps, Chalazion

Lid lumps, Other (benign)

Lid lumps, Other (malignant)

Migraine

Multiple sclerosis

Pingueculum

Posterior vitreous detachment

Pterygium

Retinal artery occlusion

Retinal detachment

Retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinopathies

Retinal vein occlusion

Retinoblastoma

Retinopathy of prematurity

Sarcoidosis and tuberculosis

Scleritis

Squint (strabismus), childhood

Thyroid eye disease 

Uveitis, Anterior

Uveitis, Intermediate

Uveitis, Posterior

Glossary

Index

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