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The Glaucoma Handbook: Evidence-based Clinical Care

The Glaucoma Handbook: Evidence-based Clinical Care


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Glaucoma, the "silent thief of sight," is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness. This engaging text unravels the complexities of this multifaceted condition. From the anatomy of the eye and mechanisms of disease to cutting-edge treatments and research, it bridges foundational knowledge with the latest advancements. Through case studies, patient narratives, and a focus on global disparities, it highlights the human impact of glaucoma and the importance of innovation and collaboration in combating it. It is a must-read for clinicians, researchers, and students seeking to deepen their understanding, improve patient outcomes, and explore the future of vision preservation. Key Features Addresses a critical need for a comprehensive, multidisciplinary resource on glaucoma that bridges clinical practice, cutting-edge research, and global health perspectives Focuses on integrating clinical insights and emerging trends like AI, minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS), and advanced imaging tools, making it a relevant resource for clinicians and researchers Includes patient narratives and real-world case studies, emphasizing the human side of glaucoma and fostering empathy and a deeper connection between practitioners and patients

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction - Understanding Glaucoma Chapter 2: Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye Chapter 3: Pathophysiology of Glaucoma Chapter 4: Diagnosis of Glaucoma Chapter 5: Medical Management of Glaucoma Chapter 6: Surgical and Laser Treatments Chapter 7: Advances in Glaucoma Research Chapter 8: Special Considerations in Glaucoma Management Chapter 9: Public Health and Glaucoma. Chapter 10: Case Studies in Glaucoma Chapter 11: Living with Glaucoma Chapter 12: Conclusion - The Road Ahead A call to action for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers.

About the Author :
Dr. Cansu Yuksel Elgin is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa in Turkiye, with over a decade of clinical and research experience in glaucoma and anterior segment disorders. After earning her M.D. from Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, she completed her ophthalmology residency at the same institution. She later pursued postdoctoral research at NYU Langone Medical Center, contributing to several high-impact projects on teleophthalmology, glaucoma progression, and AI in ophthalmic diagnostics. Dr. Elgin is a Fellow of both the European Board of Ophthalmology and the International Council of Ophthalmology. Her research interests span from surgical outcomes in trabeculectomy to the ethical and systemic implications of AI-driven ophthalmic care. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and maintains active memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Turkish Ophthalmology Society, and the European Contact Lens Society.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781041087199
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Evidence-based Clinical Care
  • Width: 156 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1041087195
  • Publisher Date: 23 Oct 2025
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 168
  • Weight: 720 gr


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