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1 online resource (263 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs |
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Curbside consultation in pediatrics |
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Curbside consultation in pediatrics series.
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| Contents |
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 PEDIATRICIAN'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? |
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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? -- WHAT IS THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF LEUKOCORIA? -- SECTION VIII -- WHICH CHILDREN MUST BE SCREENED FOR RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY, AND HOW SHOULD THEY BE FOLLOWED ONCE DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL? -- WHAT IS NEW IN THE TREATMENT OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY? -- WHY DOES MYOPIA OCCUR FREQUENTLY IN CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY? -- SECTION IX -- MY NEW PATIENT IS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH TEARING. HOW CAN I HELP HIM? -- WHAT IS NASOLACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION? HOW IS IT MANAGED? WHEN SHOULD I REFER THESE CHILDREN? -- HOW DOES A CONGENITAL DACRYOCELE PRESENT, AND HOW SHOULD I MANAGE THESE INFANTS? -- DO CHILDREN WITH EPIBLEPHARON AND TEARING REQUIRE EYELID SURGERY TO ALLEVIATE THEIR PROBLEM? -- WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA? -- HOW OFTEN SHOULD CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS BE SEEN BY THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST? -- DOES CONGENITAL PTOSIS CAUSE AMBLYOPIA IN MANY CASES? |
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WHICH CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL PTOSIS USUALLY REQUIRE SURGERY? -- WHAT IS BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS SYNDROME, AND HOW IS IT MANAGED? -- FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES |
| Summary |
"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"--Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Ophthalmology |
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Paediatrics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters |
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Print version record |
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Eye -- Diseases.
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Vision disorders in children.
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Children.
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Infants.
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Eye Diseases -- diagnosis
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Eye Diseases -- therapy
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Eye Diseases
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Child
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Infant
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children (people by age group)
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infants.
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Infants
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Children
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Eye -- Diseases
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Vision disorders in children
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wagner, Rudolph S., 1952- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781630910334 |
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1630910333 |
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