Garner and Klintworth's pathobiology of ocular disease / edited by Gordon K. Klintworth, Alec Garner.

Other author Klintworth, Gordon K.
Other author Garner, Alec.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Informa Healthcare USA, ©2008.
Description2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Pathobiology of ocular disease
Contents Cell in health and disease -- Apoptosis -- Immunological processes in disease -- Intraocular manifestations of immune disorders -- Extraocular manifestations of immune disorders -- The eye in systemic immune disorders -- Tumor immunology -- Viral disease -- Bacterial infections -- Chlamydial infections -- Fungal infections -- Protozoal infections -- Ocular diseases due to helminths -- Ocular diseases due to arthropods -- Ocular trauma -- Wound healing -- Overview of aging -- Age-related macular degeneration -- The aging lens -- Anterior segment changes in glaucoma -- Posterior segment changes in glaucoma -- Structure and biochemistry of the lens -- The types, morphology, and causes of cataracts -- Biochemistry of cataracts -- Pseudoexfoliation syndrome -- Myopia -- Other degenerative and related disorders of the retina and choroid -- Retinal detachment -- Disorders of the vitreous -- Degenerations, depositions, and miscellaneous reactions of the ocular anterior segment -- Overview of genetic disorders -- Genetic disorders of the cornea -- Molecular genetics of cataracts -- Genetics of glaucoma -- Genetic disorders of the retina and optic nerve.
Contents Ocular proteins and proteomics -- Amyloidoses -- Lysosomal storage and transport disorders -- Glycogen storage diseases -- Disorders of glycosaminoglycans (mucopolysaccharides) and proteoglycans -- Sphingolipidoses and the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses -- Mucolipidoses -- Disorders of amino acid metabolism -- Disorders of collagen -- Disorders of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism -- Dysthyroid eye disease -- Metabolic disorders involving metals -- Nutritional deficiencies and excesses -- Toxicology -- Embryological development of the eye -- Developmental anomalies of the eye -- Overview of oncogenesis -- Metastatic tumors -- Neoplasia syndromes -- Epithelial tumors of the eyelids -- Tumors of the ocular surface -- Intraocular epithelial tumors and cysts -- Tumors of the melanocytes -- Retinoblastoma -- Tumors of the lacrimal gland and lacrimal drainage apparatus -- Vascular tumors -- Tumors of the optic nerve, peripheral nerves, and autonomic nervous system - Tumors of soft tissue -- Tumors of bone and cartilage -- Tumors of lymphoid tissue -- Vascular diseases -- Angiogenesis -- Vasculitides -- Ocular involvement in disorders of the nervous system -- Amblyopia -- Muscular disorders.
General noteRev. ed. of: Pathobiology of ocular disease / edited by Alec Garner, Gordon K. Klintworth. 2nd ed. c1994.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other title Pathobiology of ocular disease.
LCCN 2007030661
ISBN9780849398162 :
ISBN0849398169

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