Handbook of Glaucoma
Glaucoma is not a single disease that responds to a single treatment The spectrum of clinical entities encompassing glaucoma include both ocular and systemic conditions Diagnosis of glaucoma is often difficult to make, thus making its treatment even more difficult The authors have written a clear and concise guide to the effective diagnosis and treatment of this not-so-simple disease.
| Author: |
Augusto Azuara-Blanco, Vital P Costa, Richard P Wilson |
| ISBN: |
1841840432 |
| Publisher: |
Martin Dunitz |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
Oct 2001 |
| No. of Pages: |
280 |
| Illustrations: |
200 |
| Contents: |
* Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology * Concept of `glaucoma' Classification * The intraocular pressure in glaucoma * Anterior chamber angle examination: Gonioscopy and ultrasound biomicroscopy * Optic nerve and retinal nerve fiber layer * Visual field and other functional tests in glaucoma * Chronic or primary open angle glaucoma * Primary angle closure glaucoma * Secondary glaucomas * Pediatric glaucoma & glaucoma associated with developmental disorders * Medical therapy * Glaucoma laser procedures * Glaucoma surgical procedures * Non-penetrating glaucoma surgery * Treatment overview |
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