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Section 9 offers a comprehensive overview of immune-mediated eye disease, beginning with fundamental immunologic concepts and exploring ocular immune responses. It delves into special topics in ocular immunology, providing a thorough understanding of the immune mechanisms involved in eye health and disease.
This section features an interactive uveitis diagnostic algorithm designed to assist clinicians in accurate diagnosis and management. Additionally, it includes a dedicated chapter on scleritis, covering both infectious and noninfectious (autoimmune) forms. The content emphasizes the clinical approach to uveitis, with expanded pages specifically addressing viral uveitis and detailed material on infectious and noninfectious scleritis.
Further, the section discusses advanced methods for detecting infectious agents, including immunologic and genetic techniques, as well as the role of biologic therapeutics in treatment. It also covers critical topics such as endophthalmitis, masquerade syndromes, complications arising from uveitis, and the ocular aspects of AIDS, providing a well-rounded resource for understanding complex ocular immune conditions.
- Brand: American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Product Type: ABIS_BOOK
- Genre: Ophthalmology
- Author: American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Publication Date: 2022
- Pages: 383