Description
SERV Retina Manual (2nd ed.)
Book Summary
The SERV Retina Manual, prepared by the Spanish Vitreous and Retina Society, has established itself as an essential reference guide for residents and ophthalmology specialists. This second edition updates knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment of retinal pathologies, incorporating the most recent advances in the subspecialty. With a clear structure of 14 sections, the manual covers everything from basic anatomy and physiology to complex retinal diseases and their therapeutic management, including more than 200 color images that facilitate understanding. A collective work that brings together the experience of prominent national and international experts.
What is it about?
This work offers a complete and systematic overview of retinal pathology. The content is organized into 14 sections that cover everything from essential fundamentals, such as retinal anatomy and physiology, to highly specialized areas. The topics covered include retinal diseases, retinal degenerations associated with systemic diseases, and laser treatment in the posterior segment of the eye. The work is updated with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic advances, providing a practical and current view for daily clinical practice. Its extensive color iconography, with more than 200 images, many of them new, visually supports the concepts explained.
Main Topics
- Retinal anatomy and physiology
- Retinal diseases: degenerative, vascular, and inflammatory
- Retinal degenerations associated with systemic diseases
- Laser treatment for posterior segment pathology
- Update on diagnostic and therapeutic techniques in retina
Who is it recommended for?
This manual is primarily aimed at ophthalmologists in training (residents) who are looking for a solid and updated foundation in retina, as well as ophthalmology specialists who wish to deepen or update their knowledge in this subspecialty. It is also useful for any visual health professional interested in retinal pathology.
What this book provides
- A structured and complete reference guide on retinal pathology, endorsed by the Spanish Vitreous and Retina Society.
- An update on the latest diagnostic and therapeutic advances in the subspecialty.
- More than 200 color images that facilitate the identification and understanding of pathologies.
- Practical content applicable to daily clinical practice, prepared by national and international experts.
- Clear organization into sections that allows for quick and efficient consultation.
Technical Specifications
- Author: SERV, Spanish Vitreous and Retina Society
- Publisher: Elsevier España, S.L.U.
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: OPHTHALMOLOGY
- Collection: ELSEVIER
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication Date: March 2019
- Number of pages: 432
- Weight: 460 g
Editorial Review
The SERV Retina Manual is presented as an essential reference tool for the ophthalmology specialist. Its value lies in the combination of a didactic approach, ideal for residents, with the depth and updating required by an experienced professional. The participation of a wide panel of experts guarantees the quality and rigor of the content, while the abundant color iconography reinforces its practical utility. It is a work that fulfills its objective of being a reference guide in the subspecialty of retina.