Practical Uveitis Understanding the Grape 1st Edition by Gwyn Samuel Williams, Mark Westcott ISBN 1138303690 9781138303690

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ISBN 10: 1138303690 
ISBN 13: 9781138303690
Author: Gwyn Samuel Williams, Mark Westcott

This accessible, jargon-free guide to uveitis for non-specialists explains in practical, easy-to-understand language how to diagnose and manage inflammatory eye disease. Describing in simple terms how to differentiate between the various inflammatory eye diseases, which investigations to choose, how to interpret the results and how best to manage immunosuppression in these patients, this book makes this fascinating subject accessible to the non-uveitis specialist for the first time.

Practical Uveitis Understanding the Grape 1st Table of contents:

1. Introduction to Uveitis

• 1.1 What is Uveitis?
• 1.2 Anatomy of the Eye: The Grape Explained
• 1.3 Epidemiology of Uveitis
• 1.4 Importance of Early Diagnosis and Treatment

2. Classifications of Uveitis

• 2.1 Anterior Uveitis
• 2.2 Intermediate Uveitis
• 2.3 Posterior Uveitis
• 2.4 Panuveitis
• 2.5 Acute vs. Chronic Uveitis

3. Causes and Risk Factors

• 3.1 Infectious Causes
• 3.2 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
• 3.3 Systemic Diseases Linked to Uveitis (e.g., Sarcoidosis, JIA)
• 3.4 Genetic Factors and Environmental Triggers

4. Symptoms and Clinical Features

• 4.1 Common Symptoms of Uveitis
• 4.2 Differentiating Between Types of Uveitis
• 4.3 Complications of Uveitis (e.g., Cataracts, Glaucoma)
• 4.4 The Role of Visual Acuity in Diagnosis

5. Diagnostic Approaches in Uveitis

• 5.1 Comprehensive Eye Exam: What to Look For
• 5.2 Imaging Techniques (e.g., OCT, Fluorescein Angiography)
• 5.3 Laboratory Tests and Bloodwork
• 5.4 The Role of Biopsy in Diagnosing Uveitis

6. Treatment Strategies for Uveitis

• 6.1 Pharmacological Treatments: Corticosteroids and Immunosuppressants
• 6.2 Biologic Agents and Targeted Therapies
• 6.3 Managing Pain and Inflammation
• 6.4 Surgical Interventions and When They Are Needed

7. Managing Complications of Uveitis

• 7.1 Prevention and Treatment of Cataracts
• 7.2 Addressing Glaucoma in Uveitis Patients
• 7.3 Retinal and Choroidal Involvement
• 7.4 Macular Edema and Visual Impairment

8. Uveitis in Special Populations

• 8.1 Pediatric Uveitis: Diagnosis and Challenges
• 8.2 Uveitis in the Elderly
• 8.3 Uveitis During Pregnancy
• 8.4 Uveitis and Systemic Inflammatory Diseases

9. Case Studies in Uveitis

• 9.1 Acute Anterior Uveitis Case Study
• 9.2 Chronic Uveitis and Systemic Disease Case Study
• 9.3 Uveitis Associated with Infectious Diseases
• 9.4 Bilateral Uveitis and its Management

10. The Future of Uveitis Management

• 10.1 Advances in Immunotherapy and Gene Therapy
• 10.2 The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis
• 10.3 Emerging Treatments and Clinical Trials
• 10.4 Global Challenges in Uveitis Care

11. Conclusion: Practical Considerations for Uveitis Care

• 11.1 Integrating Care in a Multidisciplinary Team
• 11.2 Patient Education and Self-Management
• 11.3 Ongoing Monitoring and Follow-Up Care

12. Appendices

• 12.1 Uveitis Treatment Algorithms
• 12.2 Recommended Tests and Procedures
• 12.3 Resources for Clinicians and Patients

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