Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis
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This work provides the practicing ophthalmologist with a comprehensive volume that presents both immunologic fundamentals as they relate to uveitis and the practical approach to the treatment of these diseases. Front Matter Cover Contributors Foreword Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgments Contents SECTION 1: BASIC PRINCIPLES 1. Introduction 2. The Uvea Anatomy, Histology and Embryology 3. Definition, Classification, Etiology and Epidemiology 4. General Principles and Philosophy 5. Basic Immunology SECTION 2: PRINCIPLES OF DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY 6. Diagnosis of Uveitis 7. Imaging Studies for Uveitis 8. Treatment of Uveitis-An Overview 9. Corticosteroids 10. Mydriatic and Cycloplegic Agents 11. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs 12. Immunosuppressive Chemotherapy 13. Diagnostic Surgery 14. Therapeutic Vitreoretinal Surgery 15. Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Medicine in the Medical Management of Uveitis SECTION 3: THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES — INFECTIOUS 16. Syphilis 18. Bartonella 19. Tuberculosis 20. Leptospirosis 21. Brucellosis 22. Ocular Whipples Disease 23. Rickettsial Diseases 24. Ocular Leprosy 25. Herpesviruses 26. Emergent Viral Infections 27. Rift Valley Fever 28. Measles 29. Rubella 30. Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome 31. Candidiasis 32. Coccidioidomycosis 33. Cryptococcosis 34. Sporotrichosis 35. Toxoplasmosis 36. Other Vector-Borne Parasitic Infections 37. Free-Living Amebas and Amebiasis 38. Giardia Lamblia 39. Trypanosomiasis 40. Pneumocystosis 41. Ocular Toxocariasis 42. Ascariasis 43. Onchocerciasis 44. Loiasis 45. Cysticercosis 46. Diffuse Unilateral Subacute Neuroretinitis 47. Schistosomiasis 48. Ophthalmomyiasis 49. Ophthalmia Nodosa 50. Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Uveitis SECTION 4: THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES — MASQUERADE SYNDROMES 51. Masquerade Syndromes Malignancies 52. Masquerade Syndromes Endophthalmitis 53. Nonmalignant, Noninfectious Masquerade Syndromes SECTION 5: THE UVEITIS SYNDROMES — AUTOIMMUNE 54. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies 55. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 56. Scleroderma 57. Giant Cell Arteritis 58. Adamantiades-Behcets Disease 59. Polyarteritis Nodosa 60. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegeners) 61. Polychondritis 62. Fuchs’ Heterochromic Iridocyclitis 63. Multiple Sclerosis 64. Sarcoidosis 65. Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome 66. Birdshot Retinochoroidopathy 67. Sympathetic Ophthalmia 68. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease 69. Multifocal Choroiditis and Panuveitis 70. Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome 71. Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy 72. Acute Retinal Pigment Epitheliitis 73. Serpiginous Choroiditis 74. Subretinal Fibrosis and Uveitis Syndrome 75. Punctate Inner Choroidopathy 76. Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy 77. Lens-Induced Uveitis 78. Retinal Vasculitis 79. Intermediate Uveitis SECTION 6: OTHER 80. Medication-Induced Uveitis 81. Pediatric Uveitis 82. Pregnancy and Uveitis 83. Traumatic Uveitis Index
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