by Roy Frederick Hampton, Tindall Renee

The book ‘Ocular Treatment: Evidence Based’ combines ocular differential diagnosis, ocular syndromes and systemic diseases. It has 35 different chapters that mainly focus on ocular differential diagnosis (ODDX). Infectious diseases, hematologic and cardiovascular disorders, parasitic diseases, nutritional disorders, dermatologic disorders, skeletal disorders, neurologic disorders and phakomatoses are explained in details. Disorders in protein carbohydrate and lipid metabolisms including Lowe syndrome, diabetes mellitus and Fabry disease are given with the current diagnosis methods. Evidence-based differential diagnosis for ocular syndromes and systemic diseases are given. The chapter on infectious diseases deals with nearly 62 diseases along with the treatments. Common diseases such as headache and disorders in eyelids and lens are also described. Concise description, diagnostic laboratory and treatment are elucidated for each and every diseases and syndromes. Specific drug dosages and methods of administration are recommended for all diseases.

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