| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Preface; Contents; 1: Severe Eye Injuries: Identification, Clinical Impact, and Critical Issues on Emergency Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Clinical Impact of Severe Eye Injuries; 1.2.1 Clinical Impact and Incidence of Severe Eye Injuries; 1.2.2 Risk Factors; 1.2.2.1 Gender; 1.2.2.2 Age; 1.2.2.3 Place; 1.2.2.4 Race and Socioeconomic Level; 1.2.2.5 Causes of Trauma; 1.2.3 Prevention; 1.3 Current Concepts in Classification and Evaluation of the Eye Trauma; 1.3.1 Terminology of the Eye Injury; 1.3.1.1 Eye Wall; 1.3.1.2 Closed-Globe Injury; 1.3.1.3 Lamellar Laceration |
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1.3.1.4 Contusion1.3.1.5 Open-Globe Injury; 1.3.1.6 Rupture; 1.3.1.7 Laceration; 1.3.1.8 Penetrating Injury; 1.3.1.9 Perforating Injury; 1.3.1.10 Intraocular Foreign Body (IOFB); 1.3.2 Classification of the Ocular Trauma; 1.3.3 Ocular Trauma Score (OTS); 1.3.4 Classification of Ocular Burns and Chemical Eye Injury; 1.4 Critical Issues on Triage, Primary Care, Secondary Care, and Tertiary Care of the Patient with Severely Traumatized Eye; 1.4.1 Primary Care and Triaging; 1.4.1.1 Transportation; 1.4.2 Secondary Care; 1.4.2.1 Ophthalmological Evaluation |
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1.4.2.2 Management of Specific Eye Injuries and Related Pathologies1.4.2.3 Anesthesia; 1.4.2.4 Surgery; 1.4.2.5 Enucleation; 1.4.2.6 Sympathetic Ophthalmia; 1.4.2.7 Hospitalization; 1.4.2.8 Postoperative Treatment; 1.4.3 Tertiary Care and Rehabilitation; References; 2: Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Outer Coatings (The Cornea, the Conjunctiva, and the Sclera) of the Globe: Mechanical Injuries; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Causes of Trauma; 2.3 Physical Examination; 2.3.1 Systemic Evaluation; 2.3.2 Ophthalmic Examination |
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2.4 Ocular Trauma Score (OTS)2.5 Imaging Modalities; 2.5.1 X-Ray; 2.5.2 Ultrasonography; 2.5.3 Computerized Tomography; 2.5.4 Ultrasound Biomicroscopy; 2.5.5 Optical Coherence Tomography; 2.6 Exploratory Surgery; 2.7 Conjunctival Injuries; 2.8 Corneal Injuries; 2.8.1 Corneal Foreign Bodies; 2.8.2 Partial Corneal Lacerations; 2.8.3 Full-Thickness Lacerations; 2.9 Scleral Injuries; 2.10 Alternative Treatments; 2.11 Postoperative Care; 2.12 Complications; 2.13 Cases Underwent Refractive Surgery; 2.14 Medicolegal Issues; References |
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3: Current Concepts and Management of Severely Traumatized Tissues in the Outer Coatings (the Cornea, the Conjunctiva, and the Sclera) of the Globe: Nonmechanical Injuries3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Chemical Injuries; 3.2.1 Pathophysiology; 3.2.1.1 Inflammation; 3.2.1.2 Stromal Matrix Damage Healing; 3.2.1.3 Regeneration of the Ocular Surface; 3.2.2 Evaluation and Current Management Techniques; 3.2.2.1 Removing of Any Chemical Particule and Irrigation Step; 3.2.2.2 Ocular Surface Examinations and Grading the Chemical Injury; 3.2.3 Surgical Therapies; 3.3 Electrical Trauma |
| Summary |
This reader-friendly and well-illustrated book is a concise clinical reference on the management of severe ocular injuries. It will serve as an ideal guide for clinicians dealing with trauma and ophthalmology, assisting in the implementation of individualized treatment strategies and the performance of up-to-date surgical interventions. Easy-to-follow instructions are provided on the management of each injured tissue of the globe, with emphasis on key pearls and pitfalls that must be borne in mind in order to achieve an optimal anatomical and functional outcome. Both common and rare causes of injury are covered, including mass casualty incidents, and current concepts regarding the evaluation and classification of injury mechanisms are fully taken into consideration. In addition, each chapter pays special attention to hot topics and medicolegal issues in patient management. Current Concepts and Management of Eye Injuries will provide practitioners and clinicians with core messages and clear guidance on how to deal with ocular trauma |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 15, 2017) |
| Subject |
Eye -- Wounds and injuries.
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Eye -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment
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Eye Injuries
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MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
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Eye -- Wounds and injuries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sobacı, Güngör, editor
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| ISBN |
9781447173021 |
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1447173023 |
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