Textbook of Ophthalmology

Key Features • Fully aligned with the Latest Competency-based NMC curriculum (September 2024) • Written in Clear, Simple language with Gradual progression from Basics to Advanced management • Enhanced learning using algorithms, tables, flowcharts, and 300+ clinical images and illustrations • Applied aspects highlighted in boxed formats for quick revision and exams • Updated Competency Mapping Chart for better curriculum correlation • Clinical vignettes at the end of each chapter to build clinical reasoning skills • Video links for ophthalmic procedures as per the revised competency-based curriculum About the Book This 2nd edition of Textbook of Ophthalmology has been comprehensively updated to reflect the latest advancements in diagnostics and treatment. It is an essential reference for MBBS students, PG medical entrance aspirants, postgraduate residents, ophthalmic faculty, and practicing ophthalmologists. The book covers both theoretical and practical aspects of ophthalmology, with a step-wise progression from fundamental concepts to advanced clinical management. Topics include anatomy, physiology, clinicopathology of eye disorders, relevant investigations, and updated treatment guidelines. With 28 well-structured chapters, the content begins with the anatomy and physiology of vision and progresses through intraocular structures, related disorders, tumors, and ocular injuries. Dedicated chapters on ocular manifestations of neurological and systemic diseases and ocular symptomatology enhance clinical understanding. The concluding chapter on community ophthalmology incorporates updates on the National Program for Control of Blindness & Visual Impairment (NPCBVI) and tele-ophthalmology.