2026-2027 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 12

Lucia Sobrin

ISBN 10: 1681049821 / ISBN 13: 9781681049823

Published by American Academy of Ophthalmology, US, 2026

About this Item

BCSC Section 12, Retina and Vitreous, of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science CourseT (BCSC®) provides essential, relevant guidance on diagnosing and managing vitreoretinal disease. Designed for ophthalmology residents, fellows, and practicing ophthalmologists, this comprehensive resource supports both exam preparation and real-world decision-making.Notable Revisions to BCSC Section 12 include: Expanded updates of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), including newly approved therapies such as intravitreal complement inhibitor medications (sample)Reorganized chapters on retinal diseases, Chapters 12 to 13, for improved clarity and continuityUpdates guidance on Chloroquine Toxicity based on the Academy's 2026 Clinical Statement 15 new surgical and diagnostic videos have been added, including: subretinal gene therapy delivery (sample) and variations of secondary intraocular placementTwo new case studies (sample) designed to strengthen clinical decision-making in common retinal disease scenariosInside This Section: Retinal anatomy and pathophysiologyPosterior segment diseases, including retinal vascular disorders and detachmentsVitreous conditions and their managementOcular trauma affecting the retina and vitreousEmerging therapies, including gene therapy and evolving treatment approachesHundreds of clinical images, diagrams, and illustrations38 videos demonstrating key diagnostic and surgical techniques 10 interactive activities to reinforce understandingWho This Book Is For:Ophthalmology residents building their retina knowledge and preparing for examsRetina fellows seeking a structured retina referencePracticing ophthalmologists refreshing or expanding their retina knowledgeWhy Use BCSC Section 12:Developed by the American Academy of OphthalmologyComprehensive yet organized for efficient studyTrusted by ophthalmologists worldwideUsed as a core resource in ophthalmology training programs worldwideAbout the BCSC:The Basic and Clinical Science CourseT (BCSC®) is ophthalmology's definitive clinical resource, used by residents and practicing ophthalmologists worldwide to support high-quality patient care.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 2026-2027 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 12
• Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology, US
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1681049821
• ISBN 13: 9781681049823
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

BCSC Section 12, Retina and Vitreous, of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course™ (BCSC®) provides essential, relevant guidance on diagnosing and managing vitreoretinal disease. Designed for ophthalmology residents, fellows, and practicing ophthalmologists, this comprehensive resource supports both exam preparation and real-world decision-making.

Notable Revisions to BCSC Section 12 include:

• Expanded updates of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), including newly approved therapies such as intravitreal complement inhibitor medications (sample)
• Reorganized chapters on retinal diseases, Chapters 12 to 13, for improved clarity and continuity
• Updates guidance on Chloroquine Toxicity based on the Academy’s 2026 Clinical Statement
• 15 new surgical and diagnostic videos have been added, including: subretinal gene therapy delivery (sample) and variations of secondary intraocular placement
• Two new case studies (sample) designed to strengthen clinical decision-making in common retinal disease scenarios

Inside This Section:

• Retinal anatomy and pathophysiology
• Posterior segment diseases, including retinal vascular disorders and detachments
• Vitreous conditions and their management
• Ocular trauma affecting the retina and vitreous
• Emerging therapies, including gene therapy and evolving treatment approaches
• Hundreds of clinical images, diagrams, and illustrations
• 38 videos demonstrating key diagnostic and surgical techniques
• 10 interactive activities to reinforce understanding

Who This Book Is For:

• Ophthalmology residents building their retina knowledge and preparing for exams
• Retina fellows seeking a structured retina reference
• Practicing ophthalmologists refreshing or expanding their retina knowledge

Why Use BCSC Section 12:

• Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Comprehensive yet organized for efficient study
• Trusted by ophthalmologists worldwide
• Used as a core resource in ophthalmology training programs worldwide

About the BCSC:

The Basic and Clinical Science Course™ (BCSC®) is ophthalmology’s definitive clinical resource, used by residents and practicing ophthalmologists worldwide to support high-quality patient care.