TY - BOOK ID - 61351107 TI - Sports-related Eye Injuries PY - 2020 SN - 9811397414 9811397406 PB - Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Ophthalmology. KW - Sports medicine. KW - Sports Medicine. KW - Athletic medicine KW - Athletics KW - Medicine and sports KW - Physical education and training KW - Sports KW - Medicine KW - Sports sciences KW - Eye KW - Medical aspects KW - Diseases KW - Sports ophthalmology. KW - Ophthalmology KW - Sports medicine UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:61351107 AB - This book covers sports-related eye injuries, presenting standard processes to enable clinical practitioners to make appropriate decisions on the management of these patients. Sports-related activities are responsible for a large percentage of ocular injuries, particularly among young people, and can even lead to blindness. Given the increasing trend in these injuries and the potential functional loss they entail, it is important to understand how to prevent and to accurately diagnose and treat them. This book discusses the definition, etiology, clinical presentations and signs, treatment, and prevention of sports-related eye injuries, and includes typical clinical cases, together with a wealth of images and illustrative figures. Offering a systematic and symptom-based guide to clinical practice, it will help clinical practitioners to fully prepare for the various challenges posed by sports-related eye injuries. ER -