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UNINA9910782525003321 |
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Angle closure and angle closure glaucoma : reports and consensus statements of the 3rd Global AIGS Consensus Meeting on angle closure glaucoma / / edited by Robert N. Weinreb and David S. Friedman |
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The Hague : , : Kugler Publications, , 2006 |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-73921-5 |
9786610739219 |
90-6299-751-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 96 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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Consensus series (Association of International Glaucoma Societies) ; ; 3 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WeinrebRobert N. <1949-> |
FriedmanDavid S |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Faculty; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Epidemiology, Classification and Mechanism; Management of Acute Angle Closure Crisis; Surgical Management of Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma; Laser and medical treatment of Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma; Detection of Primary Angle Closure and Angle Closure Glaucoma; Appendix A: Development of the Anterior Chamber; Appendix B: Ultrasound Biomicroscopy; Appendix C: Devices for Screening for Angle Closure; Appendix D: Cost Effectiveness (CEA) of Screening for Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma; Glossary; Index of Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is the third glaucoma consensus held under the auspices of the AIGS. It is anticipated that the discussions and conclusions from this consensus will impact care of patients with Angle Closure and Angle Closure Glaucoma significantly. As with the previous consensus meetings on Glaucoma Diagnosis and Open Angle Glaucoma Surgery, the consensus reports were developed over several months in an interactive internet system. The Consensus faculty, consisting of leading authorities on Angle Closure from throughout the world, met in |
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