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Grayson's diseases of the cornea

This reference text on diseases of the cornea has been expanded and updated to improve its clinical usefulness. A chapter is included on episcleritis and scleritis, and a section on the use of corneal topography analysis using videokeratography has been added. All references have been updated. The fourth edition of "Grayson's Diseases of the Cornea" has been expanded and updated to improve its clinical usefulness. The coverage of non-corneal external disease has been expanded, and two new chapters have been added on the differential diagnosis of conjunctivitis and corneal disease. The new chapters help to narrow the diagnostic possibilities in difficult cases. Additionally, a new chapter is included on episcleritis and scleritis, which greatly expands the section on immunologic disease in the lastedition. There is also useful coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of infectious scleritis. The chapter on chemical burns has been expanded to include other forms of trauma. A section on the use of corneal topography analysis, using videokeratography is also new in this edition. All references have been updated to include the most current sources and new tables and graphs present the most complex information in an easy to read format
Print Book, English, ©1997
Mosby, St. Louis, Mo., ©1997
xii, 765 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
9780815136545, 0815136544
36768441
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