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The previous edition published in July, 2009. (ISBN: 978-1-58255-799-1)
Fundus Autofluorescence
Second Edition
By
Noemi Lois, MD, PhD, FRCS(Ed), FRCSOphth,
Clinical Professor
of Ophthalmology, Centre for Experimental Medicine, Institute of Clinical
Sciences, Queen’s University, Honorary Consultant Ophthalmologist, The
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, Northern Ireland and
John
V Forrester, MBChB, FRCS(Ed), FRCS(Glasg), FRCOphth, FRCP,
FMedSci, FRSE
, Section of Immunology and Infection, Division of Applied
Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Institute of Medical Science,
Foresterhill, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Ocular
Immunology Program, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, The
University of Western Australia, Centre for Experimental Immunology, Lions
Eye Institute, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
DESCRIPTION
Make optimal use of fundus autofluorescence in your practice!
Fundus Autofluorescence
, by esteemed
authorities Noemi Lois and John V. Forrester, explains everything you need to know about fundus auto-
fluorescence (AF), from the basics of this powerful ocular imaging modality to the latest diagnostic and
prognostic applications. A “who’s who” of leading experts provide the up-to-date, clinically focused guid-
ance you need to effectively evaluate a full range of posterior segment disorders.
FEATURES
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Master the latest AF techniques and applications with 35 brand-new chapters exploring vascular
retinal diseases, posterior uveitis, intraocular tumors, and much more, plus comprehensive updates
and enhancements throughout.
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Learn about the newest autofluorescence technologies, including wide-angle fundus autofluorescence,
near-infrared autofluorescence and quantitative autofluorescence.
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Accurately diagnose posterior segment conditions.
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Get clear explanations of the science behind the synthesis and degradation of lipofuscin, the
techniques available to image and quantify AF, the normal distribution of AF, and alterations
occurring in a variety of posterior segment diseases.
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See plentiful examples of AF findings in each chapter, with clear explanations of the value of this
imaging technique in the evaluation of patients and understanding of the pathogenesis of each
condition depicted.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your
tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:
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Complete content with enhanced navigation
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A powerful search that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
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Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
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Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
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Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
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Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
MEDICAL
Ophthalmology
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