Part 6 Herbal medicines and dietary supplements – an overview Frederick W. Fraunfelder MD Dietary supplements are prevalent worldwide and play a significant role in the treatment of human disease….
Part 5 National registry of drug-induced ocular side effects Frederick W. Fraunfelder MD, Frederick T. Fraunfelder MD Rationale In a specialized area, such as ophthalmology, it is not common for…
Part 3 Methods for evaluating drug-induced visual side effects Wiley A. Chambers MD Risk All drug products have some risk. If there is pharmacologic activity due to the drug product,…
Fig. 18.1 Recognition acuity versus age at surgery for children treated for a dense unilateral congenital cataract showing a better fit with a bilinear than a linear model (Used with…
Laboratory exam Diagnosis Basic metabolic panel, or blood glucose Hypoglycemia, diabetes mellitus Peroxisomal panel (VLCFA, phytanic acid) Perixozomal disorders (chondrodysplasia, zellweger syndrome, refsum disease, neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy) Plasma amino acids, acylacarnitine…
Fig. 10.1 (a–c) Opening a Soemmerring’s ring and aspiration of the after cataract. Secondary IOL implanted in the sulcus. Note peripheral anterior synechiae at the 6 o’clock position Until the…
Fig. 1.1 (a) John Cunningham Saunders’ restraint for surgery [3] in 1811. “The child must now be placed on a table parallel with a window, from which the eye, that…
Fig. 14.1 Data collection instrument used to collect adherence data Measures of adherence were derived from caregivers’ reports of sleep/wake times, as well as the times that the caregiver reported…
Fig. 16.1 (a) the vitrector has come too close to the iris while in cutting mode and the iris has been aspirated into the tip. (b) At conclusion of case…
Fig. 6.1 This shows lens iris capture superiorly (white arrows); this occurred because the anterior capsulorhexis diameter was larger than that of the optic of the intraocular lens. In these…
