Retinal detachment : principles and practice /

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Author / Creator:Brinton, Daniel A., 1955-
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press ; [San Francisco, Calif.] : In cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2009.
Description:xviii, 258 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Ophthalmology monographs ; 1
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7788789
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Other uniform titles:Wilkinson, C. P.
Hilton, George F. Retinal detachment.
Other authors / contributors:American Academy of Ophthalmology.
ISBN:9780195330823 (cloth : alk. paper)
019533082X (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Retinal detachment / George F. Hilton, Edward B. McLean, Daniel A. Brinton. 2nd ed. c1995.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • History of surgery for retinal detachment
  • Pathogenesis, epidemiology, and natural course of retinal detachment
  • Ophthalmoscopy
  • Evaluation and management
  • Establishing the diagnosis
  • Prevention of retinal detachment
  • Scleral buckling
  • Pneumatic retinopexy
  • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
  • Selection of surgery to repair a "routine" retinal detachment.