A handy manual for cornea specialists, this book provides detailed practical information about a complex, sight-threatening disease that can be challenging to diagnose and manage. This text features chapters dedicated to outlining all facets of diagnosis and management while covering both medical and surgical treatment options. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis , supplemented with useful references and appendices to provide simple step by step algorithms, is written by internationally renowned authors who are experts in the field.Including practical tips and guidelines for diagnosis and therapy of these disorders, Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis is designed to serve as a guide for comprehensive ophthalmologists and should find itself on the bookshelves of ophthalmology clinics, corneal practices and training programs across the country.
CONTENTS Section 1: Basics 1. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Anatomical Considerations Saranya Devi, Anin Sethi, Noopur Gupta, Seema Sen, and M. Vanathi 2. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Etiopathogenesis Manotosh Ray and Hwei Wuen Chan 3. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Clinical Evaluation Prafulla K. Maharana, Rajesh Pattebahadur, and Namrata Sharma 4. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Investigative Modalities Divya Singh, Anat Galor, and Radhika Tandon 5. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: General Principles of Medical Therapy Radhika Tandon, Archita Singh, and Virender Singh Sangwan 6. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: General Principles of Surgery Hazel Anne Lin, Charmaine Chai Hui Chen, and Donald Tan Section 2: Clinical Overview 7. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Clinical Syndromes, Classifications, and Differential Diagnosis Swapnali Sabhapandit and Somasheila I. Murthy 8. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Infectious Causes Ana Luķsa Hofling-Lima and Eduard
o Gayger Müller 9. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Non-Infectious Causes Jessica Chow and Vincent P. deLuise Section 3: Guide to Treatment 10. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Medical Therapy Algorithms Archita Singh, Radhika Tandon, and Virender Singh Sangwan 11. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: C-shaped Lamellar Corneal Patch Grafts--"Match and Patch" Technique Charmaine Chai Hui Chen, Hazel Anne Lin, and Donald Tan 12. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis: Practical Guide to Immunomodulatory Agents Ramana S. Moorthy and Shailaja Valluri
