Venous Occlusive Disease of the Retina
Venous Occlusive Disease of the Retina George E. Sanborn Larry E. Magargal CENTRAL RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION Acute occlusion of the central retinal vein presents as one of the most dramatic…
Eales’ Disease
Eales’ Disease Marissa L. Albano Robert P. Murphy Eales’ disease is an idiopathic obliterative vasculopathy of the peripheral retina. Vascular sheathing and focal occlusion of small peripheral retinal vessels occur…
The Ocular Ischemic Syndrome
The Ocular Ischemic Syndrome Neal H. Atebara Gary C. Brown The ocular ischemic syndrome refers to the constellation of ophthalmic features that result from chronic hypoperfusion of the entire arterial…
Arterial Obstructive Disease of the Eye
Arterial Obstructive Disease of the Eye George E. Sanborn Larry E. Magargal Arterial obstructive disease of the eye is frequently encountered in clinical practice. It usually occurs suddenly and presents…
Clinical Visual Electrophysiology
Clinical Visual Electrophysiology J. Vernon Odom Monique Leys George W. Weinstein In this chapter, we introduce the reader to some of the principles of and major observations in clinical electrophysiology….
An Introduction to Color Vision
An Introduction to Color Vision William E. Benson ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY The basic building block of matter, the atom, consists of a nucleus (composed of protons and neutrons) and electrons, which…
Current Management Decisions in Retinal Vein Occlusion
Current Management Decisions in Retinal Vein Occlusion Philip Storey Anita P. Schadlu Jason Hsu CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION Background Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is caused by obstruction of retinal…
Congenital Fundus Abnormalities
Congenital Fundus Abnormalities Eric Chen Mitchell S. Fineman Gary C. Brown Because most of the congenital fundus abnormalities are caused by interruptions in the orderly development of the eye, a…
Endogenous Fungal Endophthalmitis
Endogenous Fungal Endophthalmitis Roy D. Brod Harry W. Flynn Jr. Darlene Miller Endogenous or blood-borne fungal infections of the inner eye remain an uncommon but serious cause of ocular inflammatory…
