Summary: | Featuring 1,037 full-color photographs and surgical drawings, this atlas is a complete pictorial and textual guide to the diagnosis and management of eyelid and conjunctival tumors and pseudotumors. The authors describe and illustrate the clinical variations, histopathologic characteristics, and treatment of all benign and malignant lesions, both common and rare, that affect the eyelids and conjunctiva. The book is rich in clinicopathologic correlations and clinical "pearls" based on the authors' 25 years of experience in medical and surgical ophthalmic oncology at the Wills Eye Hospital.Each entity is presented in an easy-to-follow format: a succinct review with references on the left-hand page and six full-color illustrations on the right-hand page. The photographs vividly depict the gross and microscopic details that distinguish each type of lesion. Professional drawings and intraoperative photographs demonstrate key surgical principles and procedures.The three atlases prepared by Drs. Shields and Shields-- Atlas of Eyelid and Conjunctival Tumors, Atlas of Intraocular Tumors , and Atlas of Orbital Tumors --can be purchased together as a money-saving package.
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