Strabismus

Part of the Instant Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology series this full-color, quick reference guide discusses all abnormalities of strabismus and the latest corrective measures clinicians have at their disposal.

Ashok Garg MS PhD is an excellent Anterior Segment Eye Surgeon and Research Ophthalmologist of International repute doing pioneering work in the field of Ocular Therapeutics, SICS, Microphaco and Refractive Surgery. He has created a World Record for writing maximum number of International Ophthalmology Books in a calendar year (2006). For this achievement his name has been included in prestigious Limca Book of World Records and Guinness Book of World Records. Reputed International IBC has selected him for Leading Health Professional of Year in the World in 2005. He has been awarded 15 Prestigious International Awards including Mother Teresa International Award for Excellence, IIRSI Literary Achievement Award, IAAO Medical Excellence Award, etc. for his pioneer research work and academic achievements in ophthalmology. He has written 44 International Books in the field of Ophthalmology and has contributed more than 82 chapters in various International Ophthalmology books. His Ten International Books have been described as Best International Books on the subject in recent review in EuroTimes Journal. He is Editorial Board Member of EuroTimes, Highlights of Ophthalmology, Executive Committee Member of IIRSI (India), on Editorial Board of IIRSI Journal, Indexed Current Medical Trends Journal, BOA, DOS MSICS Journals. He has contributed more than 250 scientific presentations in various ophthalmic conferences and journals. He practices at Garg Eye Institute Research Centre, 235 - Model Town, Dabra Chowk, Hisar, Haryana and can be reached by E-mail: drashok_garg@yahoo.com Emanuel Rosen MD is Co-editor, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Past President ESCRS IIIC, Author of six textbooks on ophthalmology including fluorescence photography of the eye, 1969 and intraocular lens implantation, 1979. He has contributed numerous chapters in textbooks. He is section editor on lens in Yanoff Duker Textbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition) and co-editor lens section Albert Jacobiek 'Ophthalmology' and Chairman and founder of 'EuroTimes'. He is visiting professor of Ophthalmology at University of Manchester, Dept. Vision Sciences. He is one of the leading and respected ophthalmologists from Europe. He can be reached by E-mail: erosen9850@aol.com Eric R Crouch MD is Assistant Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Virginia Pediatric Eye Centre, Eastern Virginia Medical School (USA). He did his MD from Eastern Virginia Medical School, Virginia (USA) and diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology. He did his postgraduate Fellowship from Children National Medical Centre (USA). He has held various positions in leading Pediatric Eye Centres of USA. He has great interest in Pediatric Diseases and has published more than 50 research papers in various reputed International Journals. He is curriculum co-ordinator for residents in regards to teaching and practice management issues of Pediatric Ophthalmology, optics and visual systems. He has attended several AAO, AAPOS Costenbader Annual Meetings and delivered lectures in Tidewater Pediatric Society, Pediatric Grands Round Lectures and Ophthalmic Technology Program lectures. He can be reached by E-mail: ercrouch@gmail.com Ewa Oleszczynska Prost MD PhD is Ophthalmologist of repute from Poland. Her main interests include pediatric ophthalmology, strabology and contact lenses fitting in children. She is author of 15 papers published in polish scientific journals. She is co-author of first polish handbook of pediatric ophthalmology, co-translator of Handbook of Ophthalmology: James B, Chew C, Bran A: Lecture Notes on Ophthalmology. Author and co-author of 45 papers presented at different ophthalmological congresses. Short study visits in Departments of Ophthalmology in Gent (Belgium), Munich Germany), Cincinnati (USA). Member of Polish Society of Ophthalmology, European Strabological Association and International Strabismological Association. She is Director of Centre for Pediatric Ophthalmology, Warsaw Polland.

SECTION 1: CLINICAL STRABISMUS; Chapter 1. Binocular Vision; Chapter 2. Pediatric Strabismus Examination; Chapter 3. Signs, Symptoms and Adaptations in Strabismus; Chapter 4. Sensory Adaptations in Strabismus; Chapter 5. Esodeviations (Pseudoexotropia, Esophoria, Congenital Esotropia, Nystagmus Blockage Syndrome, Accomodative Esotropia, Acute Acquired Esotropia, Cyclic Esotropia, Divergence Insufficiency Esotropia, Spasm of the Near Reflex, Deprivation (Sensory) Esotropia, Consecutive Esotropia); Chapter 6. Exodeviations (Pseudoexotropia, Exophoria, Congenital Exotropia, Intermittent Exotropia, Convergence Insufficiency, Convergence Paralysis, Deprivation (Sensory) Exotropia, Consecutive Exotropia); Chapter 7. Amblyopia; Chapter 8. Cranial Nerve Palsies; Chapter 9. Cyclovertical Deviations; Chapter 10. Concomitant Strabismus; Chapter 11. Diagnostic Methods in Concomitant Squint; Chapter 12. A and V Patterns in Strabismus; Chapter 13. Nystagmus; Chapter 14. Cranial nerve Palsies and Their Management; Chapter 15. Strabismus Syndromes; Chapter 16. Special Forms of Strabismus; Chapter 17. Nonsurgical Treatment of Squint; Chapter 18. Botulinum Toxin in Strabismus SECTION 2: STRABISMUS SURGERY AND RECENT ADVANCES; Chapter 19. Video-oculography: A New Perspective ofOcular Motility for Strabismology; Chapter 20. Managing Amblyopia with Corneal Wavefront Guided Lasik in Children; Chapter 21. Update on Strabismus Surgery in Children; Chapter 22. Hyperopic Lasik for Accommodative Esotropia; Chapter 23. Strabismus Surgery; Chapter 24. Strategies for Amblyopia: RehabilitationOrthoptics and Refractive Surgery; Chapter 25. Adjustable Sutures in Pediatric Strabismus Surgery; Index