Clinical Ocular Toxicology: Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects
Written
by
international authorities in ocular
toxicology, including the
Founder of The
National Registry of Drug-Induced Side Effects and its
current Director, this essential resource provides the clinically
relevant
information you need to effectively diagnose and manage herbal,
chemical, and drug-related ocular
problems. Comprehensive coverage of
all drugs’ generic and trade drug names, primary uses, ocular and
systemic side effects, and clinical significance make this book – like
its
best-selling predecessor, Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects – the
ideal reference for quick, on-the-spot consultation.
Leaders in the field provide need-to-know information on all aspects of ocular
toxicology-all in one concise reference.
Data from the National
Registry of Drug Induced Ocular Side-Effects
(Casey Eye Institute, Portland, OR) and the World Health Organization
(Uppsala, Sweden)
help you recognize and avoid drug-induced ocular side
effects.
A highly
templated format makes retrieval of essential knowledge quick and easy.
A wealth of full-color photographs provide vivid, visual diagnostic guidance.
The latest information on
approved medications helps you stay up to date and provide state-of-the-art care.
Extensive coverage of principles of therapy, ocular drug delivery,
methods to evaluate
drug-induced visual side effects, and the role of
electrophysiology and psychophysics gives you the
knowledge you need to
manage any challenge in ocular toxicology
Authoritative guidance on ocular drugs and their use in pregnancy helps you safely
manage the unique needs of these patients.
The inclusion of the
WHO classification system helps you determine
whether a particular side effect is certain, probable, or likely to
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