21 Sickle Retinopathy
10.1055/b-0037-149079 21 Sickle RetinopathyRoyce W. S. Chen, Harry W. Flynn Jr., Sharon Fekrat, and Morton F. Goldberg 21.1 Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathies Sickle cell hemoglobinopathies originated in Central and West Africa….
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22 Retinal Manifestations of Metabolic Disease
10.1055/b-0037-149080 22 Retinal Manifestations of Metabolic DiseaseKatherine E. Talcott, James D. Palmer, and Shizuo Mukai 22.1 Introduction While the genetic basis and systemic manifestations of many metabolic diseases are quite…
18 Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction
10.1055/b-0037-149076 18 Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular TractionKevin R. Tozer and Mark W. Johnson 18.1 Epiretinal Membrane 18.1.1 Introduction First described by Iwanoff 1 in 1865, the proliferation of fibrocellular membranes…
8 Arterial Occlusive Disease
10.1055/b-0037-149066 8 Arterial Occlusive DiseaseGary C. Brown 8.1 Introduction Arterial occlusive (obstructive) diseases affecting the retinal circulation are reviewed in this chapter. Diseases affecting the larger vessels, such as the…
10 Diabetic Retinopathy
10.1055/b-0037-149068 10 Diabetic RetinopathyJennifer K. Sun and Lloyd Paul Aiello 10.1 Introduction Due largely to numerous well-designed landmark clinical trials performed over the past half century, the methods by which…
15 Miscellaneous Macular Degenerations
10.1055/b-0037-149073 15 Miscellaneous Macular DegenerationsSamuel K. Steven Houston III and Allen C. Ho 15.1 Pathologic Myopia Pathologic myopia is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world. In…
13 Miscellaneous Retinal Vascular Conditions
10.1055/b-0037-149071 13 Miscellaneous Retinal Vascular ConditionsFrank Siringo, Ingrid U. Scott, and Lawrence A. Yannuzzi 13.1 Hypertensive Retinopathy Grade 0: No changes Grade 1: Barely detectable arteriolar narrowing Grade 2: Obvious…
14 Age-Related Macular Degeneration
10.1055/b-0037-149072 14 Age-Related Macular DegenerationAshleigh L. Levison, Paula E. Pecen, and Peter K. Kaiser 14.1 Introduction Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic, progressive disease of the macula, and it…
16 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
10.1055/b-0037-149074 16 Central Serous ChorioretinopathyM. Ali Khan and Jason Hsu 16.1 Introduction Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is a complex chorioretinal disorder characterized by a circumscribed serous (exudative) retinal detachment that…
9 Retinal Venous Occlusive Disease
10.1055/b-0037-149067 9 Retinal Venous Occlusive DiseaseAmol D. Kulkarni, Michael S. Ip, and Ingrid U. Scott 9.1 Introduction Retinal venous occlusive disease is the second most common retinal vascular disease following…
