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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484519203321

Titolo

Blepharitis : a comprehensive clinical guide / / Asim V. Farooq, James J. Reid, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-65040-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIII, 112 p. 18 illus. in color.)

Collana

Essentials in Ophthalmology, , 1612-3212

Disciplina

617.7

Soggetti

Eye - Diseases

Parpelles

Oftalmopaties

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. Anterior Blepharitis -- 2. Posterior Blepharitis -- 3. Local and Systemic Associations -- 4. Diagnostic Tools -- 5. Sebaceous Carcinoma: Masquerade Syndrome -- 6. Medical Management of Blepharitis -- 7. Procedural Management -- 8. Blepharitis: Future Directions.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a comprehensive overview of blepharitis that covers various the definitions and types of blepharitis. It meets the market need for a comparable book on this topic that recognizes blepharitis as being both a common diagnosis and a challenging condition to treat. Concise and unique, chapters are clinically focused, provide an equal focus on surgical management as well as on medical management of this condition. The book concludes with a look at future directions in the field as they pertain to the diagnosis, clinical treatment, and management of blepharitis. Blepharitis is an invaluable reference written specifically for comprehensive ophthalmologists, cornea and external disease specialists, residents, fellows, and optometrists.