Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery

Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery is the definitive text for ocular disorders and how they apply specifically to children. Addressing everything from genetic considerations, embryology and anatomy, anesthesia, dermatologic considerations, benign and malignant tumors, fetal wound healing, establishing propoer diagnosis, timing for surgical interventions and surgical procedures. This volume is an essential addition to the library of every pediatric ophthalmologist and reconstructive surgeon. The distinguished contributors have combined their surgical knowledge and experience with over 1,100 color photographs and custom illustrations to present comprehensive and readily usable information on the identification and treatment of a wide range of ocular disorders.

Contents:

• 1. Genetic Considerations in Development.
• 2. Embryology and Anatomy of the Developing Face.
• 3. Fetal Wound Healing: Implications for the Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgeons.
• 4. Basic Principles, Techniques and Instruments in Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery.
• 5. Pediatric Anesthesia Techniques.
• 6. Pediatric Dermatology and the Oculoplastic Patient.
• 7. Plastic Surgical Considerations in Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery.
• 8. Otolaryngological Considerations in Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery.
• 9. Evaluation of Vision and Motility in the Pediatric Oculoplastic Patient.
• 10. Extraocular Muscle Surgery and Oculoplastic Disorders.
• 11. Pediatric Conjuctival and Intraocular Malignancies.
• 12. Developmental Eyelid Abnormalities.
• 13. Benign Eyelid Tumors.
• 14. Malignant Pediatric Eyelid Tumors.
• 15. Pediatric Ptosis.
• 16. Eyelid and Adnexal Trauma.
• 17. Evaluation of Tearing in the Pediatric Patient.
• 18. Management of Lower System Problems; Probing and Silastic Intubation.
• 19. Management of Lower System problems: Pediatric Dacryocystorinostomy.
• 20. Management of Upper System Problems: Punctal and Canalicular Surgery.
• 21. Management of Upper System Problems: Pediatric Conjuctivodacryocystorrhinostomy.
• 22. Classification and Evaluation of Orbital Disorders in Children.
• 23. Imaging of the Pediatric Orbit.
• 24. Pediatric Orbital and Periocular Infections.
• 25. Pediatric Orbital Inflammatory Disorders.
• 26. Benign Orbital Tumors in Children.
• 27. Malignant Orbital Tumors in Children.
• 28. Surgical Approaches to the Pediatric Orbit.
• 29. Congenital Craniofacial Deformities: Ophthalmic Considerations.
• 30. Management of the Microphthalmic Orbit.
• 31. Oculoplastic Considerations in Craniofacial Surgery.
• 32. Pediatric Enucleation, Eviseration and Exenteration Techniques.
• 33. Periorbital Free Flap Reconstruction in Children: Surgical and Prosthetic Considerations.
• 34. Pediatric Orbital Trauma.