Table of Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Benign eyelid lesions 1
Malignant eyelid tumours 9
Ptosis 17
Conjunctival infections 29
Conjunctival tumours 35
Peripheral corneal inflammation 41
Peripheral corneal thinning and ulceration 45
Corneal infections 49
Corneal dystrophies 55
Corneal ectasias 63
Episcleritis and scleritis 67
Acquired cataract 73
Congenital cataract 81
Complications of cataract surgery 87
Ectopia lentis 99
Introduction to glaucoma 105
Primary open-angle glaucoma 115
Primary angle-closure glaucoma 125
Secondary glaucomas 129
Congenital glaucomas 137
Important systemic associations of uveitis 145
Uveal infections and infestations 159
Idiopathic specific uveitis syndromes 177
Idiopathic inflammatory white dot syndromes 183
Uveal tumours 193
Retinoblastoma 205
Pathogenesis and signs of retinal detachment (RD) 211
Principles of retinal detachment surgery 217
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) 225
Other acquired maculopathies 237
Hereditary retinal dystrophies 251
Hereditary choroidal dystrophies 265
Hereditary vitreoretinal degenerations 269
Diabetic retinopathy 275
Other retinal vascular disorders 285
Childhood strabismus 307
Thyroid eye disease 323
Orbital infections and inflammations 327
Vascular orbital disorders 333
Orbital tumours 337
Optic neuropathies 347
Papilloedema 355
Congenital optic nerve anomalies 359
Ocular motor nerve palsies 367
Disorders of the chiasm 377
Phacomatoses 385
Index 397