| Description |
xiv, 553 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: Concept of Angiogenic Privilege / C Cursiefen -- Corneal Angiogenesis / D T Azar -- Avascularity of the Cornea / J Ambati -- IV.Visual Acuity Related to the Cornea and Its Disorders -- Pupil / D H McDougal -- Acuity / M D Crossland -- Contrast Sensitivity / P Bex -- Astigmatism / M J Cox -- Myopia / F A Vera-Diaz -- Amblyopia / D M Levi -- Hyperopia / E Harb |
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Contents note continued: Dynamic Immunoregulatory Processes that Sustain Immune Privilege in the Eye / J Y Niederkorn -- Immunosuppressive and Anti-Inflammatory Molecules that Maintain Immune Privilege of the Eye / A W Taylor -- Antigen-Presenting Cells in the Eye and Ocular Surface / R Dana -- Dry Eye: An Immune-Based Inflammation / S C Pflugfelder -- Penetrating Keratoplasty / D F P Larkin -- Immunopathogenesis of HSV Keratitis / R Hendricks -- Immunopathogenesis of Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) / K Gentil -- Immunopathogenesis of Pseudomonas Keratitis / L D Hazlett -- Immunobiology of Acanthamoeba Keratitis / J Y Niederkorn -- Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms in Allergic Conjunctivitis / V L Calder -- Pathogenesis of Fungal Keratitis / M Ghannoum -- Conjunctiva Immune Surveillance / N Knop -- Defense Mechanisms of Tears and Ocular Surface / A M McDermott -- Corneal Epithelium: Response to Infection / L D Hazlett -- Inflammation of the Conjunctiva / T Nishida -- |
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Contents note continued: Imaging of the Cornea / N Kramarevsky -- The Corneal Stroma / J L Funderburgh -- Corneal Dystrophies / N A Afshari -- Corneal Imaging: Clinical / R F Steinert -- Corneal Scars / D G Dawson -- Corneal Endothelium: Overview / D R Whikehart -- Regulation of Corneal Endothelial Function / S P Srinivas -- Regulation of Corneal Endothelial Cell Proliferation / U V Jurkunas -- Artificial Cornea / M Griffith -- Drug Delivery to Cornea and Conjunctiva: Esterase- and Protease-Directed Prodrug Design / A K Mitra -- Knock-Out Mice Models: Cornea, Conjunctiva, Eyelids and Lacrimal Gland / H Liu -- Gene Therapy for the Cornea, Conjunctiva, and Lacrimal Gland / R R Mohan -- III.Immune Regulation of the Cornea and Conjunctiva and Its Dysregulation in Disease -- Adaptive Immune System and the Eye: Mucosal Immunity / A K Mircheff -- Adaptive Immune System and the Eye: T Cell-Mediated Immunity / R D Vicetti Miguel -- Innate Immune System and the Eye / M S Gregory -- |
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Contents note continued: Lids: Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Mucocutaneous Junction / T Wojno -- Overview of Electrolyte and Fluid Transport Across the Conjunctiva / L J Alvarez -- Conjunctival Goblet Cells / D A Dartt -- Ocular Mucins / M Berry -- Tear Drainage / L Brauer -- Cornea Overview / D Brocks -- Corneal Epithelium: Cell Biology and Basic Science / M A Stepp -- Corneal Nerves: Anatomy / C F Marfurt -- Corneal Nerves: Function / C Belmonte -- Corneal Epithelium: Wound Healing Junctions, Attachment to Stroma Receptors, Matrix Metalloproteinases, Intracellular Communications / M E Fini -- Corneal Epithelium: Transport and Permeability / J E Capo-Aponte -- Stem Cells of the Ocular Surface / J L Funderburgh -- The Surgical Treatment for Corneal Epithelial Stem Cell Deficiency, Corneal Epithelial Defect, and Peripheral Corneal Ulcer / S Kinoshita -- Refractive Surgery / J Merayo-Lloves -- Refractive Surgery and Inlays / LP J Cruysberg -- Contact Lenses / F Stapleton -- |
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Machine generated contents note: I.Extraocular and Eyelid Muscles: Structure, Function, and Pathophysiology -- Eyelid Anatomy and the Pathophysiology of Blinking / C Evinger -- Differentiation and Morphogenesis of Extraocular Muscles / D M Noden -- Extraocular Muscles: Extraocular Muscle Anatomy / S P Christiansen -- Extraocular Muscles: Extraocular Muscle Metabolism / F H Andrade -- Extraocular Muscles: Proprioception and Proprioceptors / R Blumer -- Abnormal Eye Movements due to Disease of the Extraocular Muscles and Their Innervation / R J Leigh -- Extraocular Muscles: Functional Assessment in the Clinic / L K McLoon -- II.Structure and Function of the Tear Film, Ocular Adnexa, Cornea and Conjunctiva in Health and Pathogenesis in Disease -- Tear Film / L McCann -- Meibomian Glands and Lipid Layer / S Khanal -- Lacrimal Gland Overview / S F Hamm-Alvarez -- Lacrimal Gland Hormone Regulation / J E Schechter -- Lacrimal Gland Signaling: Neural / D Zoukhri -- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Eye -- Diseases.
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Eye -- Movements.
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Eye Diseases.
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Eye Movements.
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| Author |
Dartt, Darlene A.
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| LC no. |
2011377836 |
| ISBN |
0123820421 (hbk.) |
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9780123820426 (hbk.) |
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