Pediatric Ophthalmology: current thought and practice' is written by renowned experts with many years of experience and perspective on the state-of-the-art recommendations.
All chapters are consistent in format and style and have practical application to the daily practice of medical and surgical pediatric ophthalmology.
Starting with a guide to the examination of children, it covers all important topics for all who care for children's eyes regardless of their niche interests within the field of pediatric ophthalmology. Many techniques that have been learned over many years by experienced practitioners will be illustrated and explained to the reader. Added value is given with useful tables and charts that will likely get constant use in offices and operating rooms, for example: Important drug dosages and side-effects, nystagmus surgical charts, strabismus surgical tables, spectacle artifacts, and an intraocular lens nomogram. This practical guide will promote understanding andupdate and guide the novice and the expert to improve the flow of the examination and treatment outcome. It is one of the most informative and useful books ever written for the pediatric ophthalmologist and the general ophthalmologist who cares for children.

The Art and Science of Examining a Child

Refractive Error in Children
Refractive Surgery in Children
Amblyopia
Worldwide Causes of Blindness in Children
Screening for Pediatric Ophthalmologic Disorders
Evaluation of the Apparently Blind Child
Comitant Esotropia
Exotropic Deviations
Orthoptic Evaluation and Treatment
Principles and Management of Complex Strabismus
Dissociated Deviations
A and V Patterns
General Principles in the Surgical Treatment of Paralytic Strabismus
Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Ocular Motility Syndromes
Adjustable Sutures in Strabismus Surgery
Complications of Strabismus Surgery
Nystagmus in Infancy and Childhood
Pediatric Eyelid Disorders
Pediatric Lacrimal Disorders
Congenital Ocular Malformations
Pediatric Cataract: Preoperative Issues and Considerations
Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Operative and Postoperative Issues
Glaucoma in Infancy and Early Childhood
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Pediatric Retinal Disorders
Pediatric Ocular Tumors and Simulating Lesions
The Challenges of Pediatric Uveitis
Common Conditions Affecting the External Eye
Pediatric Low Vision
Pediatric Ocular Trauma.