Curbside consultation in pediatric ophthalmology : 49 clinical questions / / Rudolph S. Wagner, editor

• Pubblicazione: Thorofare, New Jersey : , : Slack Incorporated, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92/0977
• Soggetto topico: Eye - Diseases; Vision disorders in children
• Persona (resp. second.): WagnerRudolph S. <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""SECTION I""; ""WHAT ARE THE NORMAL DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES FOR VISION IN INFANTS?""; ""WHAT IS PEDIATRIC OFFICE PHOTOSCREENING? WHEN SHOULD I USE IT?""; ""WHAT ARE THE BEST METHODS TO SCREEN FOR STRABISMUS IN THE PEDIATRICIANâ€?S OFFICE?""; ""HOW DO I MAKE A DIAGNOSIS OF AMBLYOPIA?""; ""WHAT IS DYSLEXIA, AND HOW IS IT TREATED?""; ""DOES VISION THERAPY OR COLORED LENSES BENEFIT DYSLEXIA?""; ""SECTION II"" ; ""IF A CHILD HAS DEPRIVATION AMBLYOPIA, IS THERE ANYTHING THAT CAN BE DONE TO CORRECT IT? WHAT ARE THE CAUSES, SIGNS, AND SYMPTOMS?""""WHAT SHOULD THE MEDICAL WORK-UP OF A BABY WITH CONGENITAL CATARACTS INCLUDE?""; ""DO SYSTEMIC STEROIDS CAUSE OCULAR DISEASE? IF SO, UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS? HOW ABOUT INHALED STEROIDS?""; ""SECTION III""; ""HOW DO I DIAGNOSE AND TREAT CORNEAL ABRASIONS? DOES PATCHING REMAIN AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THERAPY?""; ""HOW DO I MANAGE CORNEAL AND CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODIES?""; ""HOW CAN I RECOGNIZE A PERFORATING OCULAR INJURY?"" ; ""WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF AN ORBITAL FRACTURE?""""HOW DO I MANAGE A TRAUMATIC IRITIS?""; ""SHOULD I SUTURE EYELID LACERATIONS, OR CAN I USE GLUE?""; ""SECTION IV""; ""WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A STYE (HORDEOLUM) AND A CHALAZION, AND HOW ARE THEY TREATED?""; ""HOW CAN I DETERMINE IF A RED EYE IS CAUSED BY A BACTERIAL INFECTION, VIRAL INFECTION, OR ALLERGIC REACTION? HOW ARE THEY MANAGED?""; ""WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HERPES SIMPLEX IN THE EYE?""; ""IS IT EVER APPROPRIATE FOR A NON-OPHTHALMOLOGIST PHYSICIAN TO USE TOPICAL STEROIDS FOR OCULAR DISEASE?"" ; ""HOW DO I KNOW WHEN TO ADMIT A CHILD WITH ORBITAL CELLULITIS TO THE HOSPITAL?""""DOES MRSA CAUSE OCULAR DISEASE?""; ""HOW DO I MANAGE BLEPHARITIS AND CHALAZIA?""; ""SECTION V""; ""HOW CAN I DIFFERENTIATE A TRUE STRABISMUS FROM A PSEUDOSTRABISMUS?""; ""WHAT IS THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF A CHILD WHO COMPLAINS OF DOUBLE VISION, AND HOW DO I MANAGE IT?""; ""WHAT CAUSES AN ACUTE ESOTROPIA, AND HOW SHOULD THESE CHILDREN BE WORKED UP?""; ""WHY DO SOME CHILDREN WITH ESOTROPIA NEED SURGERY WHILE OTHERS ONLY NEED GLASSES?""; ""IS THERE AN OPTIMAL AGE FOR STRABISMUS SURGERY?"" ; ""WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF OCULAR TORTICOLLIS?""""DO EYE EXERCISES WORK IN THE TREATMENT OF STRABISMUS?""; ""SECTION VI""; ""WHAT CAUSES LIGHT SENSITIVITY IN CHILDREN?""; ""DO REFRACTIVE ERRORS CAUSE HEADACHES?""; ""SECTION VII""; ""HOW DO I MANAGE PERIOCULAR HEMANGIOMAS? AT WHAT POINT AND TO WHOM DO I REFER?""; ""WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON EYELID AND ORBITAL NEOPLASMS IN CHILDREN, AND HOW CAN I DIFFERENTIATE THEM?""; ""WHAT CLINICAL FINDINGS SHOULD MAKE ME SUSPECT AN ORBITAL TUMOR, AND WHAT TYPES OCCUR IN CHILDREN?"" ; ""HOW IS RETINOBLASTOMA DIAGNOSED? WHAT DOES THE WORK-UP ENTAIL, AND WHAT MEASURES SHOULD I TAKE TO NEVER MISS THIS DIAGNOSIS?""
• Sommario/riassunto: "Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional pediatric ophthalmology references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or controversial decisions? Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Ophthalmology: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between pediatricians. Dr. Rudolph Wagner has designed this unique reference which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions commonly associated with pediatric ophthalmology. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to pediatric ophthalmology with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Numerous images, diagrams, and references allow readers to browse large amounts of information in an expedited fashion. Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Ophthalmology: 49 Clinical Questions provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert advice that even high-volume pediatricians will appreciate. Pediatricians, nurse practitioners, emergency room physicians, physician assistants and family practitioners will benefit from the user-friendly, casual format and the expert advice contained within"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Curbside consultation in pediatric ophthalmology
• ISBN: 1-63091-033-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818906203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Curbside consultation in pediatrics series.