Many new developments have taken place in ophthalmology since the publication of the last edition. It therefore became mandatory to revise and update the present edition. To accomplish this many new chapters have been added and the existing ones revised. We have also included several new illustrations, flowcharts, tables and boxes to make the coverage more comprehensive and contemporary.

Salient Features
Thoroughly revised and updated chapters
• Recent Advances in Lamellar Keratoplasty
• Principles of Molecular Genetics
• Intraocular Tumours
• Recent Advances in Oculoplastic Surgery
• Ophthalmic Electrodiagnostic Techniques
• Ultrasonography in Ophthalmology
• Ocular Coherence Tomography
• Anterior Segment Trauma
• Corneal Topography and Wavefront Sensing.

New to Edition
New chapters added in this edition Intravitreal VEGF Inhibitors and Corticosteroids Microbial Keratitis Esodeviations Recent Trends in the Management of Ocular Inflammation Evaluation of a Patient with Orbital Disease Basic Principles of Oculoplastic Surgery Advances in Lacrimal Surgery Fundus Fluorescein Angiography of Retinochoroidal Disorders Determination of Intraocular Lens Implant Power.

Table of Contents
* Section I: Ocular Refraction
* Section II: Ocular Therapeutics
* Section III: Cornea and Ocular Surface Disorders
* Section IV: Paediatric Ophthalmology
* Section V: Lens and Glaucoma
* Section VI: Uvea, Vitreous, Retina, Optic Nerve and Pathways
* Section VII: Ocular Trauma, Orbit and Oculoplasty
* Section VIII: Ocular Diagnosis
* Section IX: Community Ophthalmology