Retinal and Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery

As our understanding of the different retinal diseases, their management as well as new technology expands, there is critical need to put our knowledge for the benefit of the patients. The book Retinal and Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery, deals with the most sensitive, photoreceptive and innermost nervous tunic of the globe: the retina. It provides updated information on all clinical conditions of the retina and vitreous in a comprehensive and lucid manner, along with high quality clinical photographs and illustrations, which include relevant information. The forty-one chapters of this book were carefully selected and include areas of interest for the retinologist, general ophthalmologists and ophthalmologists in training. The book has been simultaneously published in English and Spanish. It covers pathophysiology, clinical signs and symptoms, investigations, differential diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and step-by-step modern vitreoretinal surgical techniques. We are very grateful to all the authors for their superb work. They worked the extra mile to share their experiences and provide a complete review of the anterior and posterior segment diseases and surgery.

Editor’s Affiliation

1. Boyd Samuel
Clinica Boyd- Ophthalmology Center, Panama, Rep. of Panama
2. Cortez Rafael
Centro de Cirugía Oftalmológica (CECOF), Caracas, Venezuela
3. Sabates Nelson University of Missouri, Eye Foundation of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA