Uveitis: A Clinical Manual For Ocular Inflammation

This clinical manual provides a practical, problem-oriented approach to all aspects of ocular inflammatory disease. Divided into five sections, the book discusses general principles of uveitis, traumatic uveitis, ocular inflammations associated with infectious diseases, with autoimmune diseases, and finally, with masquerade and idiopathic conditions. Etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis are provided for each disease syndrome. The author further enhances the book's straightforward, clinical organization with 140 illustrations, including 78 in full color. For the ophthalmologist and the ophthalmology resident, this book will be an invaluable diagnostic and patient-management resource for the challenges of ocular inflammation as presented daily in the office practice.