External disease and cornea /

External disease and cornea / American Academy of Ophthalmology. - San Francisco, Calif. : American Academy of Ophthalmology, c2015. - xviii, 492 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Basic and clinical science course ; 2011-2012, section 8 Lifelong education for the ophthalmologist . - Basic and clinical science course ; 2011-2012, section 8. Lifelong education for the ophthalmologist. .

"Last major revision 2010-2011"-- Title page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Structures and function of the external eye -- Examination techniques for the external eye and cornea -- Infectious diseases of the external eye: basic concepts and viral infections -- Infectious diseases of the external eye: microbial and parasitic infections -- Ocular immunology -- Clinical approach to immune-related disorders of the external eye -- Clinical approach to neoplastic disorders of the conjunctiva and cornea -- Basic and clinical concepts of congenital anomalies of the cornea and sclera -- Corneal dystrophies and ectasias -- Metabolic disorders with corneal changes -- Clinical approach to despositions and degenerations of the conjunctiva, cornea, and sclera -- Clinical aspects of toxic and traumatic injuries to the anterior segment -- Surgery of the ocular surface -- Basic concepts of corneal transplantation -- Clinical approach to corneal transplantation. 1 2 Ocular surface disease: diagnostic approach -- 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

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Cornea--Diseases.
Cornea--Transplantation.
Conjunctiva--Diseases.
Conjunctivitis.
Cornea--Wounds and injuries.
Cornea--Infections.