Paediatric Ophthalmology Book

Section 1: Epidemiology, Growth and Development;.

1. Epidemiology of Visual Impairment in Children;.

2. Normal and Abnormal Visual Development;.

3. Delayed Visual Maturation;.

4. Normal Child Development;.

5. Postnatal Growth of the Eye and Emmetropization;.

6. Milestones and Normative Data;.

7. Refraction and Refractive Errors;.

Section 2: Management;.

8. History, Examination and Further Investigation;.

9. Visual Electrophysiology;.

10. Ophthalmic Genetics;.

11. The Paediatric Ophthalmology Genome;.

12. The Visually Handicapped Baby and the Family;.

Section 3: Infections, Allergic and External Eye Disorders;.

13. Ocular Manifestations of Intrauterine Infections;.

14. AIDS and the Child's Eye;.

15. Conjunctivitis of the Newborn;.

16. Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis;.

17. Endophthalmitis;.

18. External Eye Diseases;.

19. Erythema Multiforme (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome);.

Section 4: Systematic Paediatric Ophthalmology;.

20. Disorders of the Eye as a Whole;.

21. Lids;.

22. Conjunctiva and Subconjunctival Tissue;.

23. Developmental Abnormalities of the Anterior Segment;.

24. Corneal Abnormalities in Childhood;.

25. Corneal Dystrophies;.

26. Lacrimal System;.

27. Orbital Disease in Children;.

28. The Neurofibromatoses;.

29. Neurogenic Tumours;.

30. Rhabdomyosarcoma;.

31. Other Mesenchymal Abnormalities;.

32. Metastatic, Secondary and Lacrimal Gland Tumours;.

33. Histiocytic, Haematopoitic & Lymphoproliferative Disorders;.

34. Craniofacial Abnormalities;.

35. Cystic Lesions and Ectopias;.

36. Inflammatory Disorders;.

37. VascularDisease;.

38. The Uveal Tract;.

39. Lens;.

40. Childhood Glaucoma;.

41. Vitreous;.

42. Retinoblastoma;.

43. Retinopathy of Prematurity;.

44. Inherited Retinal Dystrophies;.

45. Inherited Macular Dystrophies;.

46. Congenital and Vascular Abnormalities of the Retina;.

47. Retinal Detachment in Childhood;.

48. Flecked Retina Syndromes;.

49. Miscellaneous Retinal Disorders;.

50. Optic Nerve - Congenital Abnormalities;.

51. Optic Neuropathies;.

52. Chiasmal Defects;.

53. Hydrocephalus;.

54. Brain Problems;.

55. Cerebral Palsy;.

Section 5: Selected Topics in Paediatric Ophthalmology;.

56. Non-Organic Visual Disorders;.

57. Neurometabolic Disease;.

58. Specific Learning Disorders (Dyslexia);.

59. Pupil Anomalies and Reactions;.

60. Leukaemia;.

61. Phakomatoses;.

62. Accidental and Non-Accidental Trauma;.

Section 6: Eye Movements and Strabismus;.

63. Nystagmus and Eye Movement Disorders;.

64. Other Eye Movement Disorders;.

65. Concomitant Strabismus;.

66. Incomitant Strabismus and Cranial Nerve Palsies;.

67. Strabismus Surgery;.

Appendix - Problems;.

P1. Clinical Investigations of Bilateral Poor Vision from Birth;.

P2. Red Eye in Infancy;.

P3. Sticky Eye in Infancy;.

P4. The Unusual Appearing Eye;.

P5. The Lump in the Lid;.

P6. Abnormal Blinking and Eye Closure;.

P7. The Child Who Closes One Eye;.

P8. Dry Eye and Inappropriate Tearing;.

P9. Photophobia;.

P10. The Watering Eye;.

P11. Proptosis;.

P12. Eye Pain;.

P13. Blurred and Weak Vision;.

P14. Investigation of Acquired Poor Vision in Childhood;.

P15. The Deaf-Blind Child;.

P16. Optic Atrophy in Infancy and the Child with Optic Atrophy and Neurological Disease;.

P17. Headaches;.

P18. Peculiar Visual Images;.

P19. The Child who Fails at School;.

P20. Abnormal Pupil Appearance in Infancy;.

P21. Clinical Investigation of Anisocoria;.

P22. Wobbily Eyes in Infancy;.

P23. Abnormal Head Postures;.

P24. The Uncooperative or Difficult Parent;.

P25. The Uncooperative or Difficult Child;.

P26. Hand Defects and the Eye;.

P27. Contact Lens Management Problems;.

P28. Problems with Occlusion Treatment;.

P29. Non-Accidental Injury/Child Abuse: Child Protection Policy and Procedure;.

P30. Support Groups for the Parent of the Visually Handicapped Child;.

Index