Binocular Vision and Ocular Motility: Theory and Management of Strabismus

Now in its 6th Edition, this classic text lauded by Archives of Ophthalmology as "the gold standard for strabismus textbooks," continues to provide you with everything you need to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of disorders. This new edition is simply the best and most comprehensive resource available in the field of strabismus. It presents the latest information on the pharmacological treatment of amblyopia, chemodenveration in place of surgery for certain types of strabismus, use of botulinum toxin for treatment of extraocular muscles, and much more! The 6th Edition of this complete and extensive reference has been fully updated and expanded to offer the latest information on both the theoretical and practical aspects of diagnosis and management. Readers will find highly illustrated and extensively referenced descriptions of state-of-the-art procedures, presented in an easy-to-read format.Features coverage of the newly discovered muscle pulleys and their clinical significance · the etiology of A- and V- pattern strabismus · the etiology of infantile esotropia · strabismus in high myopes · and more.Offers the international perspective of a new co-author, Dr. Campos.Fully-illustrated with over 650 photographs and line drawings, over 40 of which are brand-new to this edition.Reinforces text discussions with numerous case reports.Reflects the current literature with hundreds of new references.Discusses the perceptual and functional aspects of binocular cooperation in depth.Includes a brand-new chapter on Chemodenervation of Extraocular Muscles - Botulinum Toxin, plus expanded coverage of Sensory Signs, Symptoms and Binocular Adaptations in Strabismus · Amblyopia · and Depth Perception.