Ophthalmia
Fig. 8.1 Panuveitis with mild choroidal folds in the right eye of an 81-year-old man, 6 months after vitrectomy and intravitreal antibiotics for endophthalmitis in the left eye following a complicated…
Tuberculosis
Fig. 16.1 A 4-year-old female presented with vision decrease for the past 6 months. Examination of the anterior segment revealed cells 1+ and flare 2+. The iris was studded with diffuse…
Lupus Erythematosus
Fig. 13.1 32-year-old female with systemic lupus erythematosus. Bilateral multiple cotton wool spots and retinal hemorrhage with vascular sheathing is noted (a, b), with vessel wall staining on fluorescein angiography…
Retinopathy
Fig. 15.1 A diagram showing a relationship between the detection of specific autoantibodies and the time of cancer diagnosis in patients with visual symptoms (Adamus 2009 with permission) Visual-field tests…
Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy
Fig. 1.1 Color fundus photography of a 29-year-old male. (a, b) Initial presentation. (c, d) Two weeks. (e, f) Sixteen months after initial presentation Fig. 1.2 Color fundus photography of…
Tinnitus Management
■ There is considerable variability across patients in regard to their tinnitus and their ability to cope with its psychosocial consequences. Accordingly, the rehabilitative management of patients with tinnitus varies…
Incorporating Communication Partners Into the Audiologic Rehabilitation Process
& van Heuvelen, 1996). Involving others in the care and treatment necessitates rethinking the manner in which audiology services are provided. Traditional medical or biomedical models of treatment imply that…
Peer Support/Consumer Perspective
during the following week and was asked to report back on the results at the next session. We discovered that most of the problems or concerns raised were commonly experienced…
Biopsychosocial Approaches to Audiologic Counseling Patient-, Person-, Family-, and Relationship-Centered Care
means to live with hearing impairment. The need for this paradigm shift has been echoed repeatedly in audiology (Erdman, 1993a, 2009a; Erdman, Wark, & Montano, 1994; Gagné, 1998; Hickson, 2012;…
The International Classification of Functioning: Implications and Applications to Audiologic Rehabilitation
namely, duration, intensity, and frequency. There exist models of communication that describe and explain the rules that people intuitively use when they interact with one another. Theories, models, and frameworks…
