Ophthalmology Pearls

Book excerpt: In this vignette-based companion to the highly popular Ophthalmology Secrets, the authors, largely from Wills Eye Hospital, present a wealth of real-patient cases with which to challenge the reader. For each case, a patient case scenario is presented, accompanied by physical findings, pertinent lab data and an illustration, and the reader is asked to make a diagnosis and formulate a management plan. The authors answer the questions they have proposed, provide a focused discussion, and conclude with three or four key "Secrets" distilled from the case. Companion to highly popular Ophthalmology Secrets Comes from Wills Eye Hospital, one of the top eye hospitals in the world High-quality illustrations accompany each case Presents valuable information from actual patient cases, not found in standard texts