Dry eye and ocular surface disorders / edited by Stephen C. Pflugfelder, Roger W. Beuerman, Michael E. Stern.
| Other author | Pflugfelder, Stephen C. |
| Other author | Beuerman, Roger W., 1942- |
| Other author | Stern, Michael Elliot. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Marcel Dekker, ©2004. |
| Description | x, 428 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Anthony Bron -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Dry eye: the problem / Stephen C. Pflugfelder -- 2. Lacrimal functional unit / Roger W. Beuerman, Austin Mircheff, Stephen C. Pflugfelder, and Michael E. Stern -- 3. Normal tear film and ocular surface / Michael E. Stern, Roger W. Beuerman, and Stephen C. Pflugfelder -- 4. Dysfunction of the lacrimal functional unit and its impact on tear film stability and composition / Stephen C. Pflugfelder, Michael E. Stern, and Roger W. Beuerman -- 5. Conjunctiva and tear film maintenance / Margarita Calonge and Michael E. Stern -- 6. Mechanisms of the ocular surface immune response / Pedram Hamrah, Syed O. Huq, Abha Gulati, and Reza Dana -- 7. Impact of systemic immune disease on the lacrimal functional unit / Robert I. Fox and Michael E. Stern -- 8. Sex and sex steroid influences on dry eye syndrome / David A. Sullivan -- 9. Pathological effects of lacrimal keratoconjunctivitis on the ocular surface / Steven Yeh, Stephen C. Pflugfelder, and Michael E. Stern -- 10 Impact of allergy on the ocular surface / Virginia L. Calder and S. Lightman -- 11. Ocular surface epithelial stem cells: implications for ocular surface homeostasis / Leonard P.K. Ang, Donald T.H. Tan, Roger W. Beuerman, and Robert M. Lavker -- 12. Meibomian gland disease / William D. Mathers -- 13. Diagnostic approaches to lacrimal keratoconjunctivitis / Cintia S. De Paiva and Stephen C. Pflugfelder -- 14. Therapy of lacrimal keratoconjunctivitis / Stephen C. Pflugfelder and Michael E. Stern -- 15. Surgical therapy for ocular surface disorders / Michael T. Yen -- 16. Therapy of ocular cicatrices pemphigoid / Thanh Hoang-Xuan -- 17. Surgical therapy for corneal epithelial stem cell deficiency / Mei-Chuan Yang, Steven Yeh, Stephen C. Pflugfelder, and Andrew J.W. Huang -- 18. Immunosuppressive therapy for ocular surface disorders / Andrew J.W. Huang -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 082474702X : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WW 208 D798 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |