Corneal Infection and Inflammation: A Colour Atlas

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This book is a comprehensive treatise on infective and inflammatory pathologies of the cornea with corresponding clinical images and diagrammatic illustrations. Corneal infections and inflammations are a major cause of ocular morbidity and visual impairment. Early diagnosis and treatment can lead to improved visual outcome and quality of life. Both infectious (bacterial, fungal, viral and protozoan) and non-infectious keratitis that cause corneal vascularisation, scarring and vision loss are covered extensively. The illustrated clinical findings presented in the form of diagrams, photographs, cases and videos aim to serve as a practical teaching tool for fellows, trainees and practising ophthalmologists. KEY FEATURES Focuses on clinically relevant parts of corneal diseases, using illustrations with arrows indicating different pathologies and signs Serves as a ready clinical compendium for trainees, fellows and ophthalmologists Explores various corneal pathologies through a wealth of accompanying illustrations and teaching videos OVERVIEW AND CLINICAL EXAMINATION Chapter 1. Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Corneal Infection & Inflammation Nimmy Raj, Saumya Yadav, Monikha T, Akash D Saha, Noopur Gupta Chapter 2. Clinical Evaluation Saumya Yadav, Nimmy Raj, Aishwarya Rathod, Noopur Gupta SECTION B: CORNEAL INFECTION Chapter 3. Viral Keratitis Ritika Mukhija, Vipul Singh, Aishwarya Rathod, Noopur Gupta, Radhika Tandon Chapter 4. Bacterial Keratitis Yogita Gupta, Ritika Mukhija, Aishwarya Rathod, Noopur Gupta Chapter 5. Fungal Keratitis Pooja Kumari, Monikha T, Rashmi Singh, Ritika Mukhija Chapter 6. Protozoal Keratitis and Other Atypical Infections Ritika Mukhija, Rashmi Singh, Vipul Singh, Shubhi Jain, Radhika Tandon SECTION C: OTHER CORNEAL INFLAMMATION AND ULCERATION Chapter 7. Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis Noopur Gupta, Yogita Gupta, M Vanathi, Radhika Tandon Chapter 8. Neurotrophic Keratitis Vipul Singh, Ritika Mukhija, Noopur Gupta Chapter 9. Vernal Kerato-conjunctivitis Ritika Mukhija, Monikha T, Suresh Azimeera, Noopur Gupta Chapter 10. Ocular Surface Disorders Rashmi Singh, Ritika Mukhija, Alisha Kishore, Noopur Gupta, M Vanathi Chapter 11. Trachoma Shubhi Jain, Ritika Mukhija, Praveen Vashist, Noopur Gupta Chapter 12. Exposure Keratopathy Vipul Singh, Ritika Mukhija, Radhika Tandon SECTION D: POST-SURGICAL INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION Chapter 13. Post-keratoplasty Corneal Infection and Inflammation Aishwarya Rathod, Pooja Kumari, Monikha T, M Vanathi, Radhika Tandon Chapter 14. Other Post-surgical Corneal Infection and Inflammation Pooja Kumari, Amit K. Das, Shikha Gupta, Noopur Gupta, Radhika Tandon SECTION E: CORNEAL INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION IN SYSTEMIC DISORDERS Chapter 15. Corneal Involvement in Systemic Infection Ritika Mukhija, Deeksha Rani, Monikha T, Nimmy Raj, Radhika Tandon Chapter 16. Corneal Involvement in Systemic Non-infective Diseases Ritika Mukhija, Rachna Meel, Vipul Singh, Noopur Gupta SECTION F: PAEDIATRIC CORNEAL DISORDERS Chapter 17. Approach to a Paediatric patient with Corneal Disease Nimmy Raj, Akash D Saha, Yogita Gupta, Nikita Sharma, Noopur Gupta Chapter 18. Paediatric Corneal Infection and Inflammation Yogita Gupta, Monikha T, Neiwete Lomi, Radhika Tandon SECTION G: MISCELLANEOUS CORNEAL INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION Chapter 19. Contact-lens related Corneal Infection and Inflammation Sneha Agarwal, Nimmy Raj, Noopur Gupta, Radhika Tandon Chapter 20. Post-traumatic Corneal Infection and Inflammation Nimmy Raj, Alisha Kishore, Monikha T, Neiwete Lomi, Noopur Gupta Chapter 21. Chemical Injury Saumya Yadav, Monikha T, Alisha Kishore, Neiwete Lomi, Radhika Tandon Chapter 22. Crystalline Keratopathy Aishwarya Rathod, Ritika Mukhija, Radhika Tandon Chapter 23. Corneal Hydrops Aishwarya Rathod, Ritika Mukhija, Noopur Gupta