A Practical Manual of Diabetic Retinopathy Management

Description

The incidence of diabetes is increasing worldwide at an alarming rate, and diabetic retinopathy is one of the most significant complications of diabetes. Packed with outstanding retinal photos, the second edition of this one-stop clinical manual offers a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis, treatment and long–term management of patients with diabetic eye disease.

Edited and authored by world-renowned experts from leading centres of excellence, A Practical Manual of Diabetic Retinopathy Management presents evidence-based guidance relevant for a global audience of health-care professionals, includingdiabetologists, ophthalmologists, retinal screeners, optometrists, ophthalmic nurses, GPs, and medical students.

Contents

List of contributors

Prologue

Acknowledgments

About the companion website

1. Introduction
Peter H. Scanlon

2. Diabetes
Jonathan Shaw and Peter H Scanlon

3. Lesions and Classifications of Diabetic Retinopathy
Peter H Scanlon

4. Screening For Diabetic Retinopathy
Peter H Scanlon

5. Imaging Techniques In Diabetic Retinopathy
Peter van Wijngaarden and Peter H Scanlon

6. The Normal Eye
Stephen J Aldington

7. Diabetic Macular Oedema
Ahmed AB Sallam and Abdallah A Ellabban

8. Mild NPDR (Background DR)
Peter H Scanlon

9. Moderate and Severe NPDR (Pre-Proliferative DR)
Peter H Scanlon

10. Proliferative DR and Advanced DR
Peter H Scanlon

11. Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy  with Maculopathy
Ahmed AB Sallam and Peter H Scanlon

12. The Stable Treated Eye
Peter H Scanlon

13. Vitrectomy Surgery in Diabetic Retinopathy
Charles P. Wilkinson

14. Cataract Surgery in the diabetic eye - pre, intra and postoperative considerations 
Abdallah A Ellabban, Ahmed AB Sallam

15. Pregnancy and the Diabetic Eye
Peter H Scanlon

16. Low Vision and Blindness from Diabetic Retinopathy
Peter H Scanlon

17. Future Advances in the Management of Diabetic Retinopathy
Peter van Wijngaarden

18. Other Retinal Conditions in Diabetes
Stephen J. Aldington and Peter H. Scanlon

19. Conditions with Appearances Similar to Diabetic Retinopathy
Stephen J. Aldington and Peter H. Scanlon

Glossary

Index