Chemical Ocular Burns

New Understanding and Treatments

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Av Norbert Schrage, François Burgher, Jöel Blomet, Lucien Bodson, Max Gerard, Alan Hall, Patrice Josset, Laurence Mathieu, Harold Merle, Francois Burgher, Joel Blomet

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More than 25,000 chemical products have the potential to cause ocular burns. Particular attention is paid to the mechanisms involved in ocular burns and to the links between the chemical reactivity of corrosive agents and the clinical manifestations.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-08-23
Mått193 x 260 x 8 mm
Vikt335 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor122
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783662506165

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Oftalmologi inom Medicin

Prof. Dr. Norbert SCHRAGE is Director of the Ophthalmology Hospital in Cologne. One focus of his work in both the clinical and the research environment is the treatment of eye burns, and more specifically the development of new rinsing solutions for such purposes. He follows a very interdisciplinary approach to solve clinical problems with input from medical, chemical and engineering experts. Another main area of research of Prof. Schrage is the development of keratoprosthesis.

History of Chemical Burns and Relative Treatments.- Epidemiology of Ocular Burns.- The Chemical Agents and the Involved Chemical Reactions.- Histology and Physiology of the Cornea.- Physiopathology of the Cornea and Physiopathology of the Eye.- Rinsing Therapy of Eye Burns.- The Clinical of Ocular Burns.- Surgical Therapeutic of Ocular Burns.- Emergency Treatment.- Treatment of Ocular Injury: The importance of the Emergency Chain for Care.- Index.