Histology and histopathology of the eye and its adnexa / by I.G. Sommers.

Histology and Histopathology of the Eye and its Adnexa provides information pertinent to the histopathology of the eye. This book presents a brief survey on the bacteriology and parasitology of the eye. Organized into three parts encompassing 20 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the nor...

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Main Author: Sommers, I. G., 1895- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : William Heinemann Medical Books, 1949.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Histology and Histopathology of the Eye and its Adnexa; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part One. NORMAL HISTOLOGY, EMBRYOLOGY, SENESCENCE; CHAPTER I. NORMAL HISTOLOGY OF THE EYE; 1. The Cornea; 2. The Sclera; 3. The Limbus; 4. The Uvea; 5. The Chamber Angle; 6. The Retina; 7. The Optic Nerve; 8. The Lens; 9. The Zonule; 10. The Vitreous Body; 11. The Conjunctiva; 12. The Plica Semilunaris; 13. The Caruncle; 14. The Eyelids; 15. The Lacrimal Organs; 16. The Orbit; CHAPTER II. EMBRYOLOGY OF THE EYE; CHAPTER III. SENESCENCE OF THE EYE; PART I. READING OF SOURCE MATERIAL.
  • PART I. BIBLIOGRAPHYPART TWO. GENERAL PATHOLOGY; CHAPTER IV. GENERAL PATHOLOGY IN RELATION TO THE EYE; 1. Degenerative Processes and Disturbances of Metabolism; 2. Abnormalities of Growth; 3. Heredity and Constitution; 4. Circulatory Disturbances; 5. Inflammation; 6. Repair; 7. Infection and Resistance; 8. Bacterial Infections; 9. Animal Parasites; 10. Injuries Caused by Physical Irritants; 11. Injuries Caused by Chemical Irritants; 12. Disorders of the Regulators of the Body; 13. Tumors (Neoplasms); PART THREE. HISTOPATIIOLOGY OF THE EYE; CHAPTER V. PATHOLOGY OF THE CORNEA.
  • 1. Inflammations of the Cornea (Keratitis)2. Wound Healing, Regenerations, Keratoplasty; 3. Corneal Scars; 4. Corneal Staphyloma (Anterior Staphyloma); 5. Cysts of the Cornea; 6. Corneal Fistula; 7. Pannus; 8. Degenerative Processes; 9. Pigmentation of the Cornea; 10. Pathology of the Epithelium; 11. Pathology of the Endothelium and Keratic Precipitates; 12. Pathologic Changes of Bowman's and Descemet's Membranes; 13. Corneal Lesions Caused by Chemical and Physical Agents; 14. Tuberculosis of the Cornea; 15. Leprosy of the Cornea; 16. Congenital Corneal Opacities; 17. Neoplasms.
  • CHAPTER VI. PATHOLOGY OF THE SCLERA1. Wound Healing; 2. Rupture of the Sclera; 3. Ectasia, Scleral Staphyloma; 4. Congenital Changes; 5. Necrosis and Degeneration; 6. Inflammations of the Sclera; 7. Fungus Diseases; 8. Neoplasms; CHAPTER VII. PATHOLOGY OF THE UVEA; 1. Inflammations of the Uvea (Uveitis); 2. Mycoses and Parasites; 3. Degenerations, Atrophies and Senile Changes; 4. Changes in Diseases of Other Organs and in Systemic Diseases; 5. Changes in Myopia; 6. Detachment of the Choroid; 7. Primary Neoplasms; 8. Cysts; 9. Secondary Neoplasms; CHAPTER VIII. PATHOLOGY OF THE RETINA.
  • 1. General Considerations2. Vascular Diseases of the Retina; 3. Retinopathies and Retinitides; 4. Degenerations and Atrophies of the Retina; 5. Detachment of the Retina; 6. Cysts of the Retina; 7. Neoplasms; CHAPTER IX. PATHOLOGY OF THE OPTIC NERVE; 1. General Considerations; 2. Pathology of the Nerve Sheaths; 3. Inflammatory Processes (Optic Neuritis); 4. Degeneration and Atrophy; 5. Papilledema; 6. Depositions of Abnormal Substances; 7. Neoplasms of the Optic Nerve and Its Sheaths; CHAPTER X. PATHOLOGY OF THE LENS; 1. General Considerations (Cataract); 2. Noncomplicated Cataracts.