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Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

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Editors:
  1. Kenneth W. Wright

    1. Pediatric Ophthalmology Research and Education Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, University of Southern California—Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA

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  2. Peter H. Spiegel

    1. Palm Springs, USA
      Inland Eye Clinic, Hemet, USA
      Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, USA

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Table of contents (56 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages N2-xxiii
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  2. Normal Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Embryology

      • Cynthia Cook, Kathleen K. Sulik, Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 3-38

    3. Postnatal Development

      • H. Sprague Eustis, M. Edward Guthrie
      Pages 39-53

  3. Practical Aspects of Pediatric Ophthalmology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 55-55
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    2. Pediatric Eye Examination

      • Ann U. Stout
      Pages 57-67

    3. The Pediatric Low-Vision Patient

      • Anne Frances Walonker
      Pages 68-70

    4. Breaking the News: The Role of the Physician

      • Nancy Chernus-Mansfield
      Pages 71-76

    5. Pediatric Ocular Trauma

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 77-89

    6. Pediatric Visual Electrophysiology

      • Anthony Kriss, Dorothy Thompson
      Pages 90-121

  4. Strabismus and Amblyopia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 123-123
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    2. Anatomy and Physiology of Eye Movements

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 125-143

    3. Binocular Vision and Introduction to Strabismus

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 144-156

    4. Visual Development and Amblyopia

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 157-171

    5. Sensory Aspects of Strabismus

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 172-188

    6. The Ocular Motor Examination

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 189-203

    7. Esodeviations

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 204-223

    8. Exotropia

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 224-231

    9. Alphabet Patterns and Oblique Muscle Dysfunctions

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 232-249

    10. Complex Strabismus: Restriction, Paresis, Dissociated Strabismus, and Torticollis

      • Kenneth W. Wright
      Pages 250-277
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About this book

to the Second Edition here have been significant changes in pediatric Chapter 56 by Maya Eibschitz-Tsimhoni, MD, is a T ophthalmology and strabismus since the first wonderful contribution to the literature, as it reviews edition. Great effort has gone into incorporat­ 235 important ocular disorders that have systemic ing recent advances into this second edition. Each manifestations, and it includes a detailed glossary of chapter in the book has been revised, and over half of terms. them have been completely rewritten. In addition to As with the first edition, our goal is to present a updating and revising the entire book, we have added comprehensive textbook of pediatric ophthalmology three new chapters: Chapter 7 on electrophysiology and strabismus written in a clear, reader-friendly style. and the eye, Chapter 1 7 on strabismus surgery, and Our hope is that the readerwill find the second edi­ Chapter 56 on congenital syndromes with ocular man­ tion of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus to ifestations. Chapter 17 is the definitive work on pedi­ be scientifically informative, clinically useful, and en­ atric ocular electrophysiology, bar none, and was fin­ joyable to read. ished just weeks before the untimely death of its author, Dr. Tony Kriss (see tribute in Chapter 17).

Reviews

From the reviews of the second edition:

"It covers the field of paediatric ophthalmology in a systematic and encyclopaedic fashion. ... In summary, this text gives an excellent account of paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus … . As a reference text it is strongly recommended for inclusion in the libraries of paediatric hospitals." (JE Elder, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Vol. 39 (9), 2003)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology Research and Education Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, University of Southern California—Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA

    Kenneth W. Wright

  • Palm Springs, USA

    Peter H. Spiegel

  • Inland Eye Clinic, Hemet, USA

    Peter H. Spiegel

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, USA

    Peter H. Spiegel

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

  • Editors: Kenneth W. Wright, Peter H. Spiegel

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-21753-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York 2003

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-95478-3Due: 20 November 2002

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-0511-6Published: 16 July 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-21753-6Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XXIII, 1087

  • Additional Information: Originally published by Mosby, 1995

  • Topics: Ophthalmology

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