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Medicine > Ophthalmology
Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects: Clinical Ocular Toxicology
Fraunfelder, Frederick T.
ISBN 13: 
9780323653756
Previous ISBN (13): 
9780323319843
ISBN 10: 
0323653758
Category: 
Ophthalmology
Edition: 
8
Publisher: 
Elsevier Health Science
Format: 
Paperback
Doody Star Rating: 
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Doody’s Core Title Rating: 
3.0 [Optometry]
Doody’s Core Title Rating: 
2.9 [Ophthalmology]
Status: 
Active
Imprint: 
Elsevier
Audience: 
Professional and scholarly
Pages: 
600
Weight: 
2.6
Retail Price: 
105.99
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Synopsis:

Written by global experts in the field of chemical- and drug-related ocular problems, Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects, 8th Edition, provides need-to-know information on all aspects of ocular toxicology in one concise reference. This best-selling, user-friendly resource features a templated format, numerous full-color illustrations, and sweeping content updates throughout - all designed to eliminate uncertainty and ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment guidance.

  • Provides comprehensive coverage of drugs' generic and trade names, primary uses, ocular and systemic side effects, and clinical significance.
  • Features a unique side effect index, a new concise paperback format for portability, and clinical photos of ocular symptoms of adverse drug reactions.
  • Covers dozens of new drugs used in the U.S. and internationally, as well as extensive updates to drug registry information to ensure access to the latest data.
  • Includes expanded sections on how to follow patients with visual adverse drug reactions to chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, isotretinoin, ethambutol, and more. Guidelines can be copied to use as patient handouts.
  • Offers extensive discussions of principles of therapy, ocular drug delivery, methods to evaluate drug-induced visual side effects, and the role of electrophysiology and psychophysics.
  • Provides the WHO classification system to help you determine whether a particular side effect is certain, probable, or likely to occur.
  • Ideal for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and busy clinicians in primary care, emergency medicine, and more - anyone who needs quick, on-the-spot consultation on ocular toxicology.
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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