3rd Edition

Catania’s Primary Care of the Anterior Segment

By Brian S. Armitage, Louis J. Catania Copyright 2023
488 Pages 215 Color & 121 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

488 Pages 215 Color & 121 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

488 Pages 215 Color & 121 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book has become an iconic textbook in eye care over many years with multiple editions having originally published in 1986. Considered one of the classic, definitive books for comprehensive anterior segment diagnosis, treatment, and management, this new third edition includes a new chapter on pre- and postoperative management of cataract and refractive surgery and glaucoma, which are major... Read more
Chapter l.  General Clinical Considerations in Anterior Segment Care
Chapter 2.  Clinical Considerations on Anterior Segment Pathology and Immunology
Chapter 3. Diagnoses of the Eyelids, Lacrimal System, and Orbit
Chapter 4. Diagnoses of the Conjunctiva, Sclera, and Episclera
Chapter 5.  Diagnoses of the Cornea
Chapter 6.  Diagnoses of the Anterior Chamber, Angle Structures, and Ciliary Body
Chapter 7.  Pre and postoperative management of  cataract and refractive surgery patients
Chapter 8.  Primary Care Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Glaucoma
Chapter 9. Systemic Considerations in Anterior Segment Care: Diagnostic Entities by Medical Specialties and Classifications
Appendices

Biography

Brian S. Armitage, OD, MS, FAAO, is President, Baymeadows Vision Center and Group Manager, Clinical Sciences, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care.

Louis J. (Lou) Catania, OD, FAAO, DSc, is a Lecturer at the University of North Florida, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute; and Visiting Professor at Salus University, College of Health Sciences.

Elizabeth Draper (Beth) Muckley, OD, FAAO, is Director of Optometric Services and Glaucoma Consultant at Northeast Ohio Eye Surgeons; and Clinical Associate Professor – Practice, The Ohio State University.

This text serves as a comprehensive guide for the diagnosing and managing various optometric conditions. The inclusion of updated information on pre- and post-operative management, as well as pharmaceuticals, adds significant value to the text, distinguishing it from the second edition and making it a worthwhile purchase.

Mary Hoang, OD (Southern College of Optometry) , Doody Book Reviews