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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821210303321

Autore

Feldman Robert M.

Titolo

Complications of glaucoma surgery / / Robert M. Feldman, Nicholas P. Bell ; managing editor, Kimberly A. Mankiewicz, Ph.D

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

0-19-756270-1

0-19-970021-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (436 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

617.741059

Soggetti

Glaucoma - Surgery

Glaucoma - Surgery - Complications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2013.

Nota di bibliografia

Incudes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Contributors; PART ONE. AQUEOUS OUTFLOW MECHANISM AFTER GLAUCOMA SURGERY; A. Trabeculectomy and Tube Shunts; 1. Trabeculectomy and Tube Shunts; B. Angle and Nonpenetrating Surgery; 2. Angle and Nonpenetrating Glaucoma Surgery; PART TWO. WOUND HEALING IN GLAUCOMA; 3. Wound Healing in Glaucoma; PART THREE. FILTERING SURGERY COMPLICATIONS; A. Intraoperative Complications; 4. Conjunctival Buttonholes; 5. Intraoperative Hyphema; 6. Choroidal Effusion and Hemorrhage; 7. Vitreous Prolapse and Lens Injury; 8. Descemet's Membrane Detachment; 9. Scleral Flap Dehiscence

B. Early Postoperative Complications10. Hypotony; 11. Elevated IOP with a Flat Anterior Chamber; 12. Elevated IOP with a Deep Anterior Chamber; 13. Early Excessive Iritis; 14. Early Vision Loss after Trabeculectomy; C. Late Postoperative Complications; 15. Late Bleb Failure; 16. Late Bleb Leaks; 17. Cataracts and Visual Axis Opacities; 18. Dysesthetic Blebs; 19. Bleb-Related Vision Loss; 20. Uveitis; 21. Late Hypotony without Leak; D. Complications Common to the Early and Late Postoperative Periods; 22. Hypotony Maculopathy; 23. Hyphema; 24. Endophthalmitis; 25. Ptosis

37. Obstruction of the Tube/Valve38. Late Extruding Shunts and



Conjunctival Erosions; 39. Late Hypotony; 40. Visual Loss; 41. Axial Length Changes; 42. Endophthalmitis; 43. Diplopia and Ocular Motility Disturbances; 44. Tube Shunt Related Complications of the Cornea; 45. Tube Shunt Related Complications of the Anterior Chamber; 46. Tube Shunt Related Complications of the Retina and Vitreous; 47. Tube Shunt Related Complications of the Orbit; 48. Tube Shunt Related Complications in Pediatrics; PART FIVE. ANGLE SURGERY COMPLICATIONS

A. Complications Specifically Related to Trabeculotomy in Adults49. Complications Specifically Related to Trabeculotomy in Adults; B. Complications Specifically Related to Trabectome® Surgery; 50. Complications Specifically Related to Trabectome® Surgery (Trabeculotomy Internal Approach); C. Complications Specifically Related to Canaloplasty Surgery; 51. Complications Specifically Related to Canaloplasty Surgery; PART SIX. NONPENETRATING SURGERY COMPLICATIONS; A. Complications Common to Nonpenetrating Surgeries; 52. Complications Common to Nonpenetrating Surgeries; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G

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Sommario/riassunto

This text provides clear and detailed guidelines on the management of complications in glaucoma surgery. Coverage spans the entire spectrum of glaucoma, including descriptions of traditional and newly emerging modalities available for surgeons.