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Autore |
Abrams Donald A |
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Glaucoma : science and practice / / John C. Morrison, Irvin P. Pollack |
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New York : , : Thieme Medical Publishers, , 2003 |
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©2003 |
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ISBN |
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9786612950032 |
1-58890-591-8 |
1-4237-8820-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 530 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; SECTION I: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND GENETICS OF GLAUCOMA; 1. Epidemiology of Glaucoma-Anne L. Coleman, M.D; 2. Glaucoma Genetics-Mary K. Wirtz, Ph.D. and John R. Samples, M.D; SECTION II: DETERMINANTS OF INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; 3. Anatomy and Physiology of Aqueous Humor Formation-John C. Morrison, M.D.,Thomas F. Freddo, O.D., Ph.D., and Carol B. Toris, Ph.D; 4. Anatomy and Physiology of Aqueous Humor Outflow-John C. Morrison, M.D.and Ted S. Acott, Ph.D; 5. Gonioscopy-Julia Whiteside-Michel, M.D; 6. Intraocular Pressure and Tonometry-Henry Jampel, M.D |
7. Aqueous Humor Dynamics-Carol B. Toris, Ph.D; SECTION III: THE OPTIC NERVE; 8. Anatomy and Physiology of the Optic Nerve-James E. Morgan, M.D., and John C. Morrison, M.D; 9. Clinical Evaluation of the Optic Nerve Head-Mamdouh Nakla, M.D.and Joseph Caprioli, M.D; 10. Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy-Mamdouh Nakla, M.D., Joseph Caprioli, M.D.and James A. Morgan, M.D; 11. Quantitative Imaging of the Optic Disc-Balwantray C. Chauhan, Ph.D; 12. Evaluating the Nerve Fiber Layer-Pait Teesalu, M.D., Ph.D.,and P. Juhani Airaksinen, M.D., Ph.D; 13. Perimetry-Chris Johnson, Ph.D; SECTION IV: THE GLAUCOMAS |
14. Classification of Glaucoma-John C. Morrison, M.D., and Irvin P. Pollack, M.D; 15. Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma-Monica Y. Allen, M.D., |
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and Eve J. Higginbotham, M.D; 16. Angle-Closure Glaucoma-Irvin P. Pollack, M.D. and Jacob Wilensky, M.D; 17. Childhood Glaucoma-John R. Samples, M.D; 18. Steroid-Induced Glaucoma-Abbot F. Clark, Ph.D. and John C. Morrison, M.D; 19. Pigment Dispersion Syndrome and Pigmentary Glaucoma-Donald A. Abrams, M.D; 20. Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Glaucoma-Douglas H. Johnson, M.D; 21. Neovascular Glaucoma-John C. Morrison, M.D. and Michael L. Klein, M.D |
22. Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome-Annapurna Singh, M.D. ,and Jody R. Piltz-Seymour, M.D; 23. Elevated Episcleral Venous Pressure and Glaucoma-Michael Passo, M.D; 24. Ocular Trauma, Hemorrhage, and Glaucoma-Scott Elliot LaBorwit, M.D; 25. Lens-Induced Glaucoma-F. Jane Durcan, M.D; 26. Ocular Inflammation and Glaucoma-John C. Morrison, M.D.,and James T. Rosenbaum, M.D; 27. Retinal Disorders and Glaucoma-Albert O. Edwards, M.D., Ph.D., and Yuri Ishihara, M.D; 28. Glaucoma After Anterior Segment Surgery-Martin B. Wax, M.D.,and James Umlas, M.D |
29. Intraocular Tumors and Glaucoma-Christopher D. Pelzek, M.D.,and Andrew P. Schachat, M.D; 30. Systemic Diseases and Glaucoma-Andreas Katsuya Lauer, M.D., and John C. Morrison, M.D; SECTION V: MEDICAL THERAPY OF GLAUCOMA; 31. Principles of Ocular Medications-Reay H. Brown, M.D., and Gary D. Novack, Ph.D; 32. Adrenergic Agonists-Janet B. Serle, M.D., and Anthony C. Castelbuono, M.D; 33. Adrenergic Antagonists-Paul Rafuse, M.D., Ph. D., F.R.C.S.C; 34. Cholinergic Agents-Robert J. Derick, M.D; 35. Prostaglandin Analogs-David Lawlor, M.D., Carol B. Toris, Ph.D., and Carl B. Camras, M.D ; 36. Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors-Ivan Goldberg, M.D |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Rapid advances in identifying the epidemiology, physiology, and genetics of glaucoma have led to dramatic developments in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. |
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