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Chapter-04 Ocular Investigations and Treatment

BOOK TITLE: Ophthal-Philately: A Journey to Ophthalmology through Postage Stamps of the World

Author
1. Basak Samar K
ISBN
9788184480351
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10573_4
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2007
Pages
16
Author Affiliations
1. Barrackpore, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Disha Eye Hospitals and Research Centre, Barrackpore, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, E-mail: basak_sk@hotmail.com, Disha Eye Hospitals, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Abstract

This chapter deals with those stamps issued in relation to the ocular investigations, microbiology, X rays and CT scan, MRI scan. It also depicts the different kinds of treatment for eye diseases, like—eye drop, atropine, corticosteroids, vitamins, spectacles, LASER, cataract surgery, vitrectomy, and corneal transplantation.

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