Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Ophthalmology : 49 Clinical Questions.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editor -- Contributing Authors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Section I Vision Screening -- Question 1 What Are the Normal Developmental Milestones for Vision in Infants? -- Question 2 What Is Pediatric Office Photoscreening? When Should I Use It? -- Question 3 What Are the Best Methods to Screen for Strabismus in the Pediatrician's Office? -- Question 4 How Do I Make a Diagnosis of Amblyopia? -- Question 5 What Are the Essentials of the Eye Examination That Should Be Included in Routine Pediatric Office Visits for Specific Age Groups? -- Question 6 What Is Dyslexia, and How Is It Treated? -- Question 7 Does Vision Therapy or Colored Lenses Benefit Dyslexia? -- Section II Cataracts -- Question 8 If a Child Has Deprivation Amblyopia, Is There Anything That Can Be Done to Correct It? What Are the Causes, Signs, and Symptoms? -- Question 9 What Should the Medical Work-up of a Baby With Congenital Cataracts Include? -- Question 10 Do Systemic Steroids Cause Ocular Disease? If So, Under What Conditions? How About Inhaled Steroids? -- Section III Trauma -- Question 11 How Do I Diagnose and Treat Corneal Abrasions? Does Patching Remain an Important Component of Therapy? -- Question 12 How Do I Manage Corneal and Conjunctival Foreign Bodies? -- Question 13 How Can I Recognize a Perforating Ocular Injury? -- Question 14 What Are the Signs and Symptoms of an Orbital Fracture? -- Question 15 How Do I Manage a Traumatic Iritis? -- Question 16 Should I Suture Eyelid Lacerations, or Can I Use Glue? -- Section IV Infections -- Question 17 What Is the Difference Between a Stye (Hordeolum) and a Chalazion, and How Are They Treated?.

Question 18 How Can I Determine if a Red Eye Is Caused by a Bacterial Infection, Viral Infection, or Allergic Reaction? How Are They Managed? -- Question 19 What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Herpes Simplex in the Eye? -- Question 20 Is It Ever Appropriate for a Non-Ophthalmologist Physician to Use Topical Steroids for Ocular Disease? -- Question 21 How Do I Know When to Admit a Child With Orbital Cellulitis to the Hospital? -- Question 22 Does MRSA Cause Ocular Disease? -- Question 23 How Do I Manage Blepharitis and Chalazia? -- Section V Strabismus -- Question 24 How Can I Differentiate a True Strabismus From a Pseudostrabismus? -- Question 25 What Is the Differential Diagnosis of a Child Who Complains of Double Vision, and How Do I Manage It? -- Question 26 What Causes an Acute Esotropia, and How Should These Children Be Worked Up? -- Question 27 Why Do Some Children With Esotropia Need Surgery While Others Only Need Glasses? -- Question 28 Is There an Optimal Age for Strabismus Surgery? -- Question 29 What Are the Causes of Ocular Torticollis? -- Question 30 Do Eye Exercises Work in the Treatment of Strabismus? -- Section VI General Eye Complaints -- Question 31 What Causes Light Sensitivity in Children? -- Question 32 Do Refractive Errors Cause Headaches? -- Section VII Tumors -- Question 33 How Do I Manage Periocular Hemangiomas? At What Point and to Whom Do I Refer? -- Question 34 What Are the Most Common Eyelid and Orbital Neoplasms in Children, and How Can I Differentiate Them? -- Question 35 What Clinical Findings Should Make Me Suspect an Orbital Tumor, and What Types Occur in Children? -- Question 36 How Is Retinoblastoma Diagnosed? What Does the Work-up Entail, and What Measures Should I Take to Never Miss This Diagnosis? -- Question 37 What Is the Differential Diagnosis of Leukocoria? -- Section VIII Retinopathy of Prematurity.

Question 38 Which Children Must Be Screened for Retinopathy of Prematurity, and How Should They Be Followed Once Discharged From the Hospital? -- Question 39 What Is New in the Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity? -- Question 40 Why Does Myopia Occur Frequently in Children With Significant Retinopathy of Prematurity? -- Section IX Tearing and Eyelid Disorders -- Question 41 My New Patient Is Having a Problem With Tearing. How Can I Help Him? -- Question 42 What Is Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction? How Is It Managed? When Should I Refer These Children? -- Question 43 How Does a Congenital Dacryocele Present, and How Should I Manage These Infants? -- Question 44 Do Children With Epiblepharon and Tearing Require Eyelid Surgery to Alleviate Their Problem? -- Question 45 What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Congenital Glaucoma? -- Question 46 How Often Should Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Be Seen by the Ophthalmologist? -- Question 47 Does Congenital Ptosis Cause Amblyopia in Many Cases? -- Question 48 Which Children With Congenital Ptosis Usually Require Surgery? -- Question 49 What Is Blepharophimosis Syndrome, and How Is It Managed? -- Financial Disclosures.

Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Ophthalmology: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between pediatricians.

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