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Table of Contents:

Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1 Surgical Management of the Injured Eye: Modern History, 1900 to Present 1
2 Classification of Ocular Trauma: The Birmingham Eye Trauma Terminology (BETT) 9
3 Epidemiology and Socioeconomic Impact of Ocular Trauma 17
4 Counseling of the Trauma Victim and the Family 25
5 Closed-Globe Trauma 29
6 Diagnosis and Initial Management of Penetrating Eye Injuries 49
7 Intravenous Antibiotics in Open-Globe Injuries 65
8 Primary Surgical Management of Penetrating Eye Injuries 71
9 Ultrasonography of the Injured Eye 87
10 Anterior Segment Reconstruction after Ocular Trauma 101
11 Management of the Opaque Media Eye with No Light Perception 113
12 Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Penetrating Eye Injuries 125
13 Pharmacologic Manipulation of the Vitreous during Pars Plana Vitrectomy 141
14 Surgical Management of Ocular Rupture 151
15 Surgical Management of the Choroid in Ocular Trauma 163
16 Subretinal Hemorrhage 183
17 Perfluorocarbon Liquids in the Management of Ocular Trauma 195
18 Perfluorocarbon Gases in the Management of Ocular Trauma 205
19 Silicone Oil in Penetrating Eye Injuries 211
20 Pharmacologic Therapy as Adjuncts to Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Penetrating Eye Injuries 225
21 Posttraumatic Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy 241
22 Surgical Management of Intraocular Foreign Bodies 257
23 Perforating (Through-and-Through) Eye Injuries: Experimental Models, Etiology, and Surgical Management 273
24 Pediatric Ocular Trauma 289
25 Endoscopic Vitreoretinal Surgery of the Injured Eye 301
26 Complications of Pars Plana Vitrectomy 315
27 The Pathogenesis of Posttraumatic Bacterial Endophthalmitis 327
28 Posttraumatic Endophthalmitis 339
29 Sympathetic Ophthalmia 349
Subject Index 357