Ophthalmology: Anterior Segment

Ophthalmology: Anterior Segment — Expert Reference

How it begins

Referencia completa de anatomía, fisiología, patología y tratamiento de las estructuras anteriores al vítreo: córnea, conjuntiva, esclera, iris, cuerpo ciliar, cristalino y ángulo iridocorneal. Nivel experto con correlaciones clínicas exhaustivas.

What it covers

1. Anterior Eye Segment
2. Anatomy of the Anterior Segment
3. · Eyeball — dimensions and relationships
4. · Innervation of the anterior segment
5. Aqueous Humor — Production, Circulation and Drainage
6. · HA production and drainage pathways
7. · The blood-aqueous barrier
8. Cornea — Histology, Physiology and Biomechanics
9. · Corneal layers — from anterior to posterior
10. · Corneal transparency and deturgescence
11. Infectious Keratitis
12. · Bacterial keratitis
13. · Fungal keratitis
14. · Acanthamoeba keratitis
15. · Herpetic keratitis
16. Non-Infectious Keratopathies
17. · Bullous keratopathy
18. · Band keratopathy
19. · Exposure keratopathy
20. Corneal Ectasias — Keratoconus and Others
21. · Keratoconus — pathophysiology and presentation
22. · Biomicroscopic and topographic signs of keratoconus
23. · Acute corneal hydrops
24. · Corneal crosslinking (CXL) — treatment of progressive keratoconus
25. · Other corneal ectasias
26. Corneal Dystrophies — IC3D and Clinical Classification
27. Corneal Transplant — Modalities and Results
28. · Evolution of keratoplasty
29. Conjunctivitis — Classification and Differential Diagnosis
30. · Bacterial conjunctivitis
31. · Allergic conjunctivitis
32. Pterygium, Pinguecula and Limbar Lesions
33. Epiescleritis and Scleritis
34. · Epiescleritis
35. · Scleritis
36. Anterior Uveitis — Classification and Management
37. · Biomicroscopic findings of the UA
38. · Etiology and systemic associations of UA
39. Glaucoma — Fundamentals, Classification and Optic Neuropathy
40. · Classification of glaucoma
41. Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG)
42. · Diagnosis — structural-functional triad-IOP
43. Angle-Closure Glaucoma — Acute and Chronic
44. · Acute angle-closure glaucoma crisis (ACGC)
45. · CGAC Treatment
46. Medical Treatment of Glaucoma
47. · Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)
48. Cataract — Classification, Pathophysiology and Surgery
49. · LOCS III classification of cataracts
50. · Phacoemulsification — principles and steps
51. · Intraocular lenses (IOL) — types
52. Refraction Errors — Pathophysiology and Correction
53. · Types of ametropia
54. Corneal Refractive Surgery
55. · LASIK, PRK/LASEK and SMILE
56. Dry Eye Syndrome (Lacrimal Dysfunction)
57. · Physiopathological classification
58. · Stepped treatment of SOS