Description
In thoroughly updated fourth edition, award-winning contact lens author, lecturer, researcher, Professor Nathan Efron, presents easily accessible, systematic account how identify, understand, manage contact lens complications. Professor Efron renowned his ability distil often-complex principles ocular physiology pathology clinically-friendly format. The subject matter arranged logically tissue structure – which way practitioners naturally approach clinical problems. Beautifully presented lavishly illustrated full-color schematic diagrams clinical pictures, book can serve both practical chair-side manual authoritative reference.
- Thoroughly revised, capturing latest advances concepts contact lens related ocular pathology.
- Updated ‘Complications quick-find index’ beginning book, constituting valuable practitioner aid formulating rapid diagnosis treatment plan, serving students useful examination study aid.
- Incorporates findings Dry Eye Workshop II (DEWS II) International Workshops Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Contact Lens Discomfort.
- Two new chapters – “Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy” “Lid-Parallel Conjunctival Folds.”
- Over 1,500 references cited basis thorough evidence-based approach.
- 60 superb new clinical pictures schematic diagrams, making over 650 total.
- Grading scales 16 contact lens complications, making most comprehensive widely-used grading system available today.
- Grading morphs computer program computer-based aid assessing condition severity.
- Self-help grading tutor computer program help you hone grading skills.
- Pictorial tear film classification system.