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The epidemiology of eye disease / edited by Gordon J. Johnson ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Johnson, Gordon JMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: Publication details: London : Arnold, 2003. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 403 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN: Subject(s): Eye diseases -- epidemiology | Blindness -- prevention and control | Vision screening -- organization andadministrationDDC classification: 614.5997 NLM classification: | WW 140 2003EP
Contents:
Sect. 1 Introduction -- 1 Prevalence, incidence and distribution of visual impairment / Gordon J. Johnson and Allen Foster -- Sect. 2 Methodology 2 Epidemiological research methods: an outline / Darwin C. Minassian -- 3 Cross-sectional studies / Darwin C. Minassian -- 4 Case-control and cohort studies: applications in studies of age-related cataract / M. Cristina Leske and Suh-Yuh Wu -- 5 Genetic epidemiology / Christopher Hammond and Clare Gilbert -- 6 Clinical trials / Maureen G. Maguire -- Screening in ophthalmology / Richard Wormald -- Sect. 3 Specific entities -- 8 Age-related cataract / Nathan G. Congdon and Hugh R. Taylor -- 9 The evaluation of cataract programs / Hans Limburg and Oliver D. Schein -- 10 Refractive errors and presbyopia / Robert A. Weale -- 11 Low vision / Gary S. Rubin -- 12 Trachoma / Shelia K. West adn Robin Bailey -- 13 Corneal and external diseases -- 13a Ophthalmia neonatorum / Volker Klauss and Ulrich C. Schaller -- 13b Microbial keratitis / J. P. Whitcher, M. Srinivasan and M. P. Upadhyay -- 13c Viral infectious keratoconjunctivitis / Stephen Tuft -- 13d Acanthameoeba keratitis / Stephanie Watson and John KG Dart -- 13e Vernal keratoconjunctivitis / Stephen Tuft -- 13f Mooren's ulcer / Stephen Tuft -- 13g Climatic droplet keratopathy / Gordon J. Johnson -- 13h Pterygium / Gordon J. Johnson -- 14 The glaucomas / Gordon J. Johnson and Harry A. Quigley -- 15 The epidemiology of vitamin A deficiency disorders (VADD) / Keith P. West Jr and Donald McLaren -- 17 Onchoceriasis / Brian OL Duke -- 18 Ocular manifestations of leprosy / Paul Courtright and Susan Lewallen -- 19 Ocular complications of human immunodeficiency virus infection / John H. Kempen and Douglas A. Jabs -- 20 Diabetic retinopathy / Barbara EK Klein and Ronald Klein -- 21 Age-related macular degeneration / Jennifer Evans -- Sect. 4 Prevention strategies 22 VISION 2020: from epidemiology to program / Allen Foster -- Index
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Previous ed.: 1998.

Sect. 1 Introduction -- 1 Prevalence, incidence and distribution of visual impairment / Gordon J. Johnson and Allen Foster -- Sect. 2 Methodology 2 Epidemiological research methods: an outline / Darwin C. Minassian -- 3 Cross-sectional studies / Darwin C. Minassian -- 4 Case-control and cohort studies: applications in studies of age-related cataract / M. Cristina Leske and Suh-Yuh Wu -- 5 Genetic epidemiology / Christopher Hammond and Clare Gilbert -- 6 Clinical trials / Maureen G. Maguire -- Screening in ophthalmology / Richard Wormald -- Sect. 3 Specific entities -- 8 Age-related cataract / Nathan G. Congdon and Hugh R. Taylor -- 9 The evaluation of cataract programs / Hans Limburg and Oliver D. Schein -- 10 Refractive errors and presbyopia / Robert A. Weale -- 11 Low vision / Gary S. Rubin -- 12 Trachoma / Shelia K. West adn Robin Bailey -- 13 Corneal and external diseases -- 13a Ophthalmia neonatorum / Volker Klauss and Ulrich C. Schaller -- 13b Microbial keratitis / J. P. Whitcher, M. Srinivasan and M. P. Upadhyay -- 13c Viral infectious keratoconjunctivitis / Stephen Tuft -- 13d Acanthameoeba keratitis / Stephanie Watson and John KG Dart -- 13e Vernal keratoconjunctivitis / Stephen Tuft -- 13f Mooren's ulcer / Stephen Tuft -- 13g Climatic droplet keratopathy / Gordon J. Johnson -- 13h Pterygium / Gordon J. Johnson -- 14 The glaucomas / Gordon J. Johnson and Harry A. Quigley -- 15 The epidemiology of vitamin A deficiency disorders (VADD) / Keith P. West Jr and Donald McLaren -- 17 Onchoceriasis / Brian OL Duke -- 18 Ocular manifestations of leprosy / Paul Courtright and Susan Lewallen -- 19 Ocular complications of human immunodeficiency virus infection / John H. Kempen and Douglas A. Jabs -- 20 Diabetic retinopathy / Barbara EK Klein and Ronald Klein -- 21 Age-related macular degeneration / Jennifer Evans -- Sect. 4 Prevention strategies 22 VISION 2020: from epidemiology to program / Allen Foster -- Index

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