Clinical Pediatric Optometry

A comprehensive 'how-to' guide, this book supplies essential information for the complete optometric care of the infant and child. * - A comprehensive guide for optometric care of the infant and child. * - Assists the reader in gathering clinical findings and obtaining more insight into the pediatric patient so the reader can enhance the ability to design, implement, and monitor effective treatment regimens * - Emphasizes the how to aspect of pediatric care

Addresses current aspects of diagnosis and treatment of vision problems in children; flow charts guidelines etc.

Covers identification/assessment/mgmt of vision problems as well as technical issues of visual function of children.

The premier reference on pediatric ophthalmology is now in its thoroughly updated Fifth Edition. More than 40 eminent authorities cover every aspect of pediatric eye care—from genetics through reading disorders—focusing on clinical diagnosis and management. More than 700 illustrations complement the text. New Fifth Edition chapters cover Neonatal Ophthalmology, Surgical Management of Strabismus, Medicolegal Issues, and Evolution of Strabismus Surgery. All other chapters have been updated to include recent advances in genetics, newly recognized syndromes, and state-of-the-art management protocols.

March 07-08, 2019 Berlin, Germany Key Topics : Pediatric Ophthalmology,Pediatric Cataract Surgery,Pediatric Optometry,Pediatric Strabismus, Retina and Retinal Disorders, Pediatric Glaucoma,Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology,Amblyopia,Ocular Oncology,Cataract Diabetes,Age-related macular degeneration (AMD),Optometry and Vision Science,Ophthalmic Research and Drug Development,

As the authors describe in this volume dedicated to vision in children, great strides have been made in recent years in preventing and identifying any loss of visual acuity, and, when identified, correcting it. The articles are written for the practicing pediatrician and describe conditions that are detected in pediatric practice and/or about which parents and patients may be knowledgeable and have questions. Articles in this issue are devoted to: Pediatric Refractive Surgery; The Lacrimal System; Periocular Hemangiomas and Lymphangiomas; Genetics and Ocular Disorders: A Focused Review; Retinopathy of Prematurity; Review of Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Allergic Eye Disease; and Convergence Insufficiency and Vision Therapy, to name a few.

New chapters, new editors and contributors make Taylor and Hoyt's Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 5th Edition, the most current and complete reference available in this evolving field. Editors Scott R. Lambert and Christopher J. Lyons, both globally recognized leaders, provide authoritative coverage of all the pediatric ophthalmic conditions you’re likely to encounter in practice, including the latest clinical advances in etiology, diagnosis, and medical and surgical management. Expert guidance on the complete spectrum of childhood eye disorders and strabismus, including a unique "practical problems" section designed to help you handle difficult patient situations. More than 1,800 high-quality images and artworks provide visual guidance in diagnosis and management. A practical "how to" perform strabismus surgery chapter with extensive step-by-step artworks for complete visual guidance. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Comprehensive updates of all topics, with nine brand-new chapters covering significant advances in the management of refractive errors in children; binocular vision; conjunctival tumors; optimal approaches to patient-family communication, and a unique chapter on the impact of mobile apps for the pediatric ophthalmologist. State-of-the-art coverage of key areas such as OCT and all of the newest imaging techniques for the

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is your one-stop source for comprehensive coverage of all the pediatric ophthalmic conditions you are likely to encounter in practice. Extensively updated with expert contributions from leaders in the field and now featuring online instructional videos, this ophthalmology reference delivers all the state-of-the-art guidance you need to effectively diagnose and manage even the most challenging eye diseases and disorders seen in children. Take a holistic approach to patient management that considers the family and ensures optimal doctor-patient relationships. Get a balanced view of etiology, diagnosis, and management, and access unique guidance on the practical problems encountered in real-life clinical cases. Impresses the importance of systemic disease in diagnosis and management. Apply all the latest clinical advances through updated coverage of strabismus diagnosis, management and complications; retinal dystrophies; imaging & investigation; AIDS in children; developmental biology; cerebral visual impairment; child abuse; severe developmental glaucoma; and corneal dystrophies. Get rich visual guidance in diagnosis and management from over 1,700 full-color illustrations. Access advice from the experts with contributions from several new top researchers and clinicians. Find the answers you need quickly and easily through a consistent chapter organization and highly accessible clinical information. Browse the complete contents of

This comprehensive book provides clear discussions of the essential information needed for this rewarding yet challenging area of optometric practice. Following the success of other books in this series, and compiled by a range of experts in the field, Paediatric Optometry is an essential purchase for anyone who has a role in assessing, maintaining, and caring for children's vision. Previously published as a series of highly successful continuing education articles in Optician journal, this text has been updated and adapted to include comments and feedback from optometrists in everyday practice. Comprehensive coverage addresses everything practitioners need to know, such as genetics and embryology, paediatric eye disease and binocular vision disorders, models of vision screening, communicating with children, dispensing, and much more. Highly illustrated format is specially designed to help users quickly access the information they need. Authors and contributors are experts in the field.

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