Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery / Edition 1

by James A. Katowitz, A. Linton

Overview

This is the definitive text for ocular disorders and how they apply specifically to children, including addressing everything from genetic considerations, embryology and anatomy, anesthesia, dermatologic considerations, benign and malignant tumors and fetal wound healing, to establishing proper diagnosis, timing for surgical interventions and surgical procedures. Over 1100 detailed color photographs and custom illustrations present comprehensive information on the identification and treatment of these disorders.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781441928580
Publisher:	Springer New York
Publication date:	12/21/2011
Edition description:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Pages:	694
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 10.98(h) x 0.06(d)

About the Author

James A. Katowitz, MD

Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

The Edwin and Fannie Gray Hall Center for Human Appearance

The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

William R. Katowitz, MD

Department of Ophthalmology

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Scheie Eye Institute

Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Table of Contents

1. Genetic Considerations in Development. 2. Embryology and Anatomy of the Developing Face. 3. Fetal Wound Healing: Implications for the Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgeons. 4. Basic Principles, Techniques and Instruments in Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery. 5. Pediatric Anesthesia Techniques. 6. Pediatric Dermatology and the Oculoplastic Patient. 7. Plastic Surgical Considerations in Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery. 8. Otolaryngological Considerations in Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery. 9. Evaluation of Vision and Motility in the Pediatric Oculoplastic Patient. 10. Extraocular Muscle Surgery and Oculoplastic Disorders. 11. Pediatric Conjuctival and Intraocular Malignancies. 12. Developmental Eyelid Abnormalities. 13. Benign Eyelid Tumors. 14. Malignant Pediatric Eyelid Tumors. 15. Pediatric Ptosis. 16. Eyelid and Adnexal Trauma. 17. Evaluation of Tearing in the Pediatric Patient. 18. Management of Lower System Problems; Probing and Silastic Intubation. 19. Management of Lower System problems: Pediatric Dacryocystorinostomy. 20. Management of Upper System Problems: Punctal and Canalicular Surgery. 21. Management of Upper System Problems: Pediatric Conjuctivodacryocystorrhinostomy. 22. Classification and Evaluation of Orbital Disorders in Children. 23. Imaging of the Pediatric Orbit. 24. Pediatric Orbital and Periocular Infections. 25. Pediatric Orbital Inflammatory Disorders. 26. Benign Orbital Tumors in Children. 27. Malignant Orbital Tumors in Children. 28. Surgical Approaches to the Pediatric Orbit. 29. Congenital Craniofacial Deformities: Ophthalmic Considerations. 30. Management of the Microphthalmic Orbit. 31. Oculoplastic Considerations in Craniofacial Surgery. 32. Pediatric Enucleation, Eviseration and Exenteration Techniques. 33. Periorbital Free Flap Reconstruction in Children: Surgical and Prosthetic Considerations. 34. Pediatric Orbital Trauma.