Overview of Ophthalmic Tumors
Ophthalmic oncology has emerged as a distinct subspecialty of ophthalmology over the last few decades. A close collaboration is often needed between several specialties for the ideal management of these cases. While primary ocular malignancies form the bu
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Ocular Tumors
H. V. Nema • Nitin Nema Editors
Ocular Tumors
Editors H. V. Nema Former Professor and Head Department of Ophthalmology Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University Varanasi India
Nitin Nema Professor Department of Ophthalmology Sri Aurobindo Medical College & PG Institute Indore India
ISBN 978-981-15-8383-4 ISBN 978-981-15-8384-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8384-1 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Foreword
It is my privilege to write the foreword for Ocular Tumors. Professor Nema has more than 50 years of experience in education and is well recognized as a prolific author and editor of ophthalmic textbooks. Ocular Tumors represents a contribution of leading experts in the field of ocular oncology from the major centers in India. The book provides a broad spectrum introduction to not only intraocular tumors in adults and children but also tumors of the eyelid, conjunctiva, and the orbit. With high-quality illustrations, Ocular Tumors is certain to attract wide readership from India and abroad. I congratulate all the authors for working collectively to represent their knowledge and experience in this masterfully edited book.
Arun D. Singh Department of Ophthalmic Oncology Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH, USA
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Preface
Literature on ocular tumors in the past six decades has undergone a sea change. Recent developments in the diagnosis and management of ocular tumors have greatly changed the prognosis and visual outcome. Ocular tumor
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