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Refresh and update your knowledge on all new therapeutic techniques! Rapid advances in identifying the epidemiology, physiology, and genetics of glaucoma have led to dramatic developments in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. This new text offers you concise coverage of every major clinical breakthrough, as well as the basic science needed to thoroughly understand all manifestations of the disease. It is written by a "who's who" of international experts, who share their tips and techniques in every information-filled chapter. Benefit from these special features: Key discussions of the pathophysiology of the disease, as well as the pharmacologic mechanisms of different drugs and their efficacy Valuable diagnostic decision diagrams that lead to quick and accurate decisions Helpful pearls, pitfalls, and special considerations that offer guidance in specific situations and show how to avoid problems and complications Nearly 300 superb, full-color illustrations that depict the distinguishing features of each entity Inclusion of such cutting-edge material as "neuroprotection", and several other new topics Whether you are an experienced practitioner needing a quick review or a resident learning a topic for the first time, Glaucoma: Science and Practice is packed with essential clinical and scientific information. Here is the timely, current, and practical resource you need to understand the complexities of glaucoma and provide optimal patient care.

Table of Contents:
Section I. Epidemiology and Genetics of Glaucoma 1. Epidemiology of Glaucoma 2. Glaucoma Genetics Section II. Determinants of Intraocular Pressure 3. Anatomy and Physiology of Aqueous Humor Formation 4. Anatomy and Physiology of Aqueous Humor Outflow 5. Gonioscopy 6. Intraocular Pressure and Tonometry 7. Aqueous Humor Dynamics Section III. The Optic Nerve 8. Anatomy and Physiology of the Optic Nerve 9. Clinical Evaluation of the Optic Nerve Head 10. Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy 11. Quantitative Imaging of the Optic Disc 12. Evaluating the Nerve Fiber Layer 13. Perimetry Section IV. The Glaucomas 14. Classification of Glaucoma 15. Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma 16. Angle-Closure Glaucoma 17. Childhood Glaucoma 18. Steroid-Induced Glaucoma 19. Pigment Dispersion Syndrome and Pigmentary Glaucoma 20. Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Glaucoma 21. Neovascular Glaucoma 22. Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome 23. Elevated Episcleral Venous Pressure and Glaucoma 24. Ocular Trauma, Hemorrhage, and Glaucoma 25. Lens–Induced Glaucoma 26. Ocular Inflammation and Glaucoma 27. Retinal Disorders and Glaucoma 28. Glaucoma After Anterior Segment Surgery 29. Intraocular Tumors and Glaucoma 30. Systemic Diseases and Glaucoma Section V. Medical Therapy of Glaucoma 31. Principles of Ocular Medications 32. Adrenergic Agonists 33. Adrenergic Antagonists 34. Cholinergic Agents 35. Prostaglandin Analogs 36. Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors 37. Hyperosmotic Agents 38. Neuroprotection Section VI. Laser Therapy of Glaucoma 39. Basics of Lasers 40. Laser Trabeculoplasty 41. Laser Iridotomy 42. Cyclodestruction Section VII. Surgical Therapy of Glaucoma 43. Filtration Surgery 44. Cataract Surgery and Glaucoma 45. Aqueous Shunts 46. Ocular Hypotony


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  • ISBN-13: 9781638532026
  • Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
  • Edition: New edition
  • No of Pages: 544
  • ISBN-10: 1638532028
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2011
  • Binding: Digital download
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Science and Practice


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