2015-2016 Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC), Section 7: Orbit, Eyelids and Lacrimal System - Softcover

American Academy Of Ophthalmology

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1615256512 ISBN 13: 9781615256518

Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2015

Synopsis

2015-2016 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 07: Orbit, Eyelids, and Lacrimal System
Major revision for 2015 2016!
Details the anatomy of the orbit and adnexa, and emphasizes a practical approach to the evaluation and management of orbital and eyelid disorders, including malpositions and involutional changes. Updates current information on congenital, inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic,traumatic conditions of the orbit and accessory structures. Covers key aspects of orbital, eyelid and facial surgery and abnormalities of the lacrimal secretory and drainage systems. Section 7 is enhanced with six new videos (access with QR codes) and many new images.

Upon completion of Section 7, readers should be able to:
* Describe the normal anatomy and function of orbital and periocular tissues
* Choose appropriate examination techniques and protocols for diagnosing disorders of the orbit, eyelids, and lacrimal system
* Describe functional and cosmetic indications in the surgical management of eyelid and periorbital conditions

Section chair: Jill Annette Foster, MD

Edition details

• Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1615256512
• ISBN 13: 9781615256518
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 335
• Editor: Jill Annette Foster MD