03846nam 2200601 a 450 991045152050332120200520144314.01-280-73916-9978661073916590-6299-790-2(CKB)1000000000334701(EBL)309969(OCoLC)173240781(SSID)ssj0000297572(PQKBManifestationID)12098217(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297572(PQKBWorkID)10335302(PQKB)10403511(MiAaPQ)EBC309969(Au-PeEL)EBL309969(CaPaEBR)ebr10505637(OCoLC)935263880(EXLCZ)99100000000033470120111129d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlaucoma in the new millennium[electronic resource] proceedings of the 50th Annual Symposium on Glaucoma, New Orleans, LA, USA, April 6-8, 2001, organized by the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology /edited by Jonathan D. NussdorfThe Hauge, The Netherlands Kugler Publications20031 online resource (312 p.)Description based upon print version of record.90-6299-193-9 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Preface; Contributors; Defining Glaucoma; An approach to glaucoma pathogenesis; How do we kill the idea of low-tension glaucoma?; How much glaucoma damage is pressure-dependent?; Ocular blood flow and glaucoma; Microvascular changes of the human anterior optic nerve in glaucoma; Neuroprotection and glaucoma. How do I tell if a drug is neuroprotective?; The Angle; The true nature of angle-closure glaucoma; Gonioscopy in the laser age; Round table: How I make the decision to do a peripheral iridotomy: my laser, lens and settingsRound table: How I make the decision to do ALT: my laser, lens and settingsThe Optic Nerve Head; Evaluation of optic disc and nerve fiber layer in glaucoma. Clinical techniques; Round table: How I follow the optic nerve head and nerve fiber layer: my step by step approach; Workshop: Imaging the optic nerve head and nerve fiber layer in glaucoma; Round table: My most confusing optic nerve head; Psychophysics; Update on psychophysical tests for glaucoma; The variability of perimetry. Reassessing an important clinical tool; Round table: Visual field; Update on perimetry. New developmentsQuestions directed to Chris Johnson in his absenceTreatment Issues, Problems & Repairs; Using combination drugs in glaucoma management; The use of topical anesthesia for a combined cataract and glaucoma procedure; Update on antimetabolic use; Plumbing pearls. An effective method for reversing hypotony maculopathy and how to save failing filtering blebs at the slit lamp; Round table: My procedure and antimetabolite dose of choice for a primary trabeculectomy; Round table: Refractive surgery: thin corneas, inaccurate intraocular pressures, and the myopic disc at risk; Duke-Elder lecturesLecture 1: Maintenance and pathophysiology of intraocular pressureLecture 2: Natural history of simple open-angle glaucoma; Lecture 3: Natural history of congestive narrow-angle glaucoma; Appendix 1 - Glaucoma Symposiums of the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology; Appendix 2 - SponsorsGlaucomaCongressesElectronic books.Glaucoma617.7617.7/41Nussdorf Jonathan D929659New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451520503321Glaucoma in the new millennium2089662UNINA