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UNINA9910967837803321 |
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Titolo |
Glaucoma : etiology, pathogenesis and treatments / / Z.G. Fei and Seiji Zeng, editors |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. : , : Nova Science Publishers, , 2012 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Eye and vision research developments |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Glaucoma |
Glaucoma - Treatment |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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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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Medical treatment in chronic open-angle glaucoma : an update / Antonio Martinez Garcia, Javier Benitez-del-Castillo -- Melatonin protects the retina from glaucomatous damage / Ruth E. Rosenstein ... [et al.] -- Ocular tissue changes and glaucoma treatment / Cristiana Valente, Michele Iester -- Uveitic glaucoma / Ester Carreño ... [et al.] -- Selective laser trabeculoplasty : a promising treatment for open angle glaucoma / Eman Elhawy, Gautam Kamthan, John Danias -- The parasurgical treatment of glaucoma / Felicia Ferreri ... [et al.] -- Effect of synthetic cannabinoid CB1 agonist (WIN 55212-2) and antagonist (AM 251) on intraocular pressure in rats / Sergio Pinar-Sueiro ... [et al.] -- Ocular perfusion pressure and retrobulbar haemodynamics in various types of glaucoma / Barbara Giambene -- New approaches in the pathogénesis of primary open-angle glaucoma : the vascular theory / Georgia Siasou ... [et al.]. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Glaucoma is an eye disorder in which the optic nerve suffers damage, permanently damaging vision in the affected eye(s) and progressing to complete blindness if untreated. It is often, but not always, associated with increased pressure of the fluid in the eye. In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the etiology, pathogenesis and treatments of glaucoma. Topics discussed in this compilation include medical treatment in chronic open-angle glaucoma; melatonin as a |
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therapeutic resource for the management of glaucoma; ocular tissue changes and glaucoma treatment; secondary uveitic glaucoma; selective laser trabeculoplasty and parasurgical treatment of glaucoma. (Imprint: Nova Biomedical) |
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