The Dry Eye, 1st Edition
Key Features
- Clear discussions explain how to set priorities and establish guidelines for treatment based on the patient's presenting symptoms.
- No other book presents a succinct, practical guide to treatment and successful management of dry eye.
- All factors that can cause dry eye conditions are addressed, looking beyond the most common contact lens complications to factors such as disease, the environment, and equipment worn by the patient.
- Clinically relevant approach makes this unique resource extremely useful in the patient-care setting.
- Practical advice outlines succinct methods for the most effective management of dry eye conditions.
- Comprehensive information is presented in a quick-reference, synoptic format that's convenient and easy-to-use.
- Well-referenced chapters present evidence-based information and point to original sources for further research and investigation.
- Both common and severe dry eye conditions are covered, prioritized so clinicians can see the treatment implications associated with each.
- Clear illustrations and line diagrams show key visual concepts and help readers see the real-world clinical applications.
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780750649780 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Sudi Patel, BSc(Hons), MPhil, PhD, FCOptom, FAAO, Optometric Adviser to the Common Services Agency and Scottish Executive (the Scottish Parliament), Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; Visiting Professor, Institute of Ophthalmology, University Miguel Hernandez de Elche, Alicante, Spain; Kenny Blades, BSc(Hons), PhD, CBiol, MIBiol, Clinical testing at an international pharmaceutical company, UK and Formerly Department of Optometry, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| Copyright Year | 2003 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 152w x 229h (6.00" x 9.00") |
| Imprint | Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Page Count | 104 |
| Publication Date | 28 Feb 2003 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 10-14 working days for delivery |
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2. Introduction
3. Patient self assessment
4. Laboratory and clinical tests
5. Stability of the tear film
6. Value of the tear film
7. Quality of the tear film
8. Ocular surface health
9. Examples of Dry Eye Questionnaires
10. Therapeutics
11. Conclusions
12. Summary
