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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791827903321

Titolo

Eye infections, blindness and myopia / / Jeffrey Higgins and Dominique Truax, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Nova Biomedical Books, , 2009

©2009

ISBN

1-61209-766-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 274 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Eye and vision research developments series

Altri autori (Persone)

HigginsJeffrey

TruaxDominique

Disciplina

617.7/1

Soggetti

Eye - Infections

Blindness

Myopia

Drug resistance in microorganisms

Ophthalmic drugs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Role of endotamponading substances in the management of endophthalmitis / Javier A. Montero ... [et al.] -- Etiological agents of keratitis : an epidemiological study from a tertiary care center / S. Malhotra, D.K. Mehta and P. Kumar -- Design and implementation of a randomized myopia intervention trial testing the efficacy of atropine and multi-focal lenses / Yung-Feng Shih ... [et al.] -- Surgical treatment for myopic mascular retinoschisis / Takayuki Baba and Shuichi Yamamoto -- Refractive, topographic and biometric changes after scleral buckling / Carlos Alexandre de Amorim Garcia ... [et al.] -- Limitations of current antibiotics for ocular infections / Keith W. Ward, Heleen H. DeCory and Praveen Tyle -- Eye infections : causes, effects and treatment / Kitthisak Kitthaweesin ... [et al.].

Ocular bacterial infections / Hiroshi Toshida and Chikako Suto -- Primary congenital glaucoma : a review / Jaime Levy -- Surgery anesthesia and blindness / Vincenzo Fodale ... [et al.] -- "Laser correction of myopia" / Leopoldo Spadea and Lucia Di Genova -- Atropine controlling myopic progression in Taiwanese schoolchildren /



Yung-Feng Shih ... [et al.] -- An ON and OFF solution for myopia : how the ionic balance underlying retinal ON and OFF systems affects ocular growth / Melanie J. Murphy, Sheila G. Crewther and David P. Crewther -- Novel therapies for bacterial keratitis / Mary E. Marquart, Quincy C. Moore III and Richard J. O'Callaghan.