Book Details

Uveitis and Immunological Disorders

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-3-540-26752-2

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The purpose of this volume of "Essentials in Ophthalmology" is to provide the ophthalmologist with our present understanding of the pathogenesis of the most frequent immune-mediated disorders of the eye and a practical approach to these diseases. "Uveitis and Immunological Disorders -"Fills the gap between textbooks and original research publications - Focuses on clinical aspects of inflammatory eye diseases - Covers a broad spectrum, including diseases affecting the conjunctiva, sclera and cornea as well as intraocular inflammation - Includes basic research aspects such as immune mechanisms and genetics - Is quick and easy to read: highly structured with "core messages" and "summaries" for the clinician


Subject: Medicine, Behcet therapy, CMV retinitis, Chorioditis, Dry eye, Herpes viruses in ocular inflammation, Immunological disorders, Internal medicine, MALT, OCP, Oocular allergy, PKP, Scleritis, Uveitis