Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach |
Autore | Broyles James R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.07 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GlickPeter
HuJianhui LimYee-Wei |
Soggetto topico |
Cataract surgery
Cataract Medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8330-7725-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Objectives of the Study; Outline of the Report; CHAPTER TWO: Global Cataract Problem and Cataract Surgery Backlog; Cataract Burden in the Developing World; Defining Blindness, Low Vision, and Visual Impairment; Cataracts; Cataract Surgery Techniques; Types of Cataract Surgery and Relative Costs/Benefits; Cataract Surgery Shortfall; Constraints to Expanding Cataract Surgery Coverage; CHAPTER THREE: Existing Models of Cataract Surgery Training and Delivery
Aravind (India)Tilganga (Nepal); Project Vision (China); He Eye Care System (China); Experiences in Africa; Summary: Common Characteristics of Approaches; CHAPTER FOUR: The HelpMeSee Approach; Simulator Training; HelpMeSee Learning Centers; Composition of Surgical Trainees; Service Delivery Model; Private Practices; Financing System; Quality Assurance and Monitoring; CHAPTER FIVE: Forecasting the Burden of Cataract; Introduction; Regional Breakdown for the Analysis; Forecasts of Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Methodological Approach; Forecasts of Prevalence by Region Disease Burden-Disability Adjusted Life YearsForecasts of Productivity Loss Due to Cataracts; Methodology; Results; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Modeling the Impacts of HelpMeSee; Assumptions of the Model; Uptake; Impacts on Number of Surgeons and Surgical Capacity; Impacts on Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Sensitivity Analysis; Impacts on Disease Burden and Economic Productivity; Implications for the Viability of Individual Practices; Summary; CHAPTER SEVEN: Analysis of Costs and Cost-Effectiveness; Costs; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Impact of HelpMeSee on Disability Adjusted Life Years and Productivity LossCost-Effectiveness of the HelpMeSee Intervention; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT: Potential Challenges to the HelpMeSee Approach; Mobilization and Screening; Quality and Supervision; Ability of the Simulator Approach to Produce Skilled Surgeons; Nondoctors as Cataract Surgeons; Monitoring Performance; The Surgeon-Entrepreneur Model; Cataracts-Only Practices; Long-Term Viability of Surgical Practices; Legal and Regulatory Environment; CHAPTER NINE: Summary of Findings and Conclusions; Learning from a Pilot Study; APPENDIXES A. Modeling Approach, Methodology, and Data SourcesB. Sensitivity Analysis-Practitioner Attrition and Trainee Intake; C. Detailed Input Costs and Methodology; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463169303321 |
Broyles James R | ||
Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach |
Autore | Broyles James R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.07 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GlickPeter
HuJianhui LimYee-Wei |
Soggetto topico |
Cataract surgery
Cataract Medicine |
ISBN | 0-8330-7725-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Objectives of the Study; Outline of the Report; CHAPTER TWO: Global Cataract Problem and Cataract Surgery Backlog; Cataract Burden in the Developing World; Defining Blindness, Low Vision, and Visual Impairment; Cataracts; Cataract Surgery Techniques; Types of Cataract Surgery and Relative Costs/Benefits; Cataract Surgery Shortfall; Constraints to Expanding Cataract Surgery Coverage; CHAPTER THREE: Existing Models of Cataract Surgery Training and Delivery
Aravind (India)Tilganga (Nepal); Project Vision (China); He Eye Care System (China); Experiences in Africa; Summary: Common Characteristics of Approaches; CHAPTER FOUR: The HelpMeSee Approach; Simulator Training; HelpMeSee Learning Centers; Composition of Surgical Trainees; Service Delivery Model; Private Practices; Financing System; Quality Assurance and Monitoring; CHAPTER FIVE: Forecasting the Burden of Cataract; Introduction; Regional Breakdown for the Analysis; Forecasts of Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Methodological Approach; Forecasts of Prevalence by Region Disease Burden-Disability Adjusted Life YearsForecasts of Productivity Loss Due to Cataracts; Methodology; Results; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Modeling the Impacts of HelpMeSee; Assumptions of the Model; Uptake; Impacts on Number of Surgeons and Surgical Capacity; Impacts on Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Sensitivity Analysis; Impacts on Disease Burden and Economic Productivity; Implications for the Viability of Individual Practices; Summary; CHAPTER SEVEN: Analysis of Costs and Cost-Effectiveness; Costs; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Impact of HelpMeSee on Disability Adjusted Life Years and Productivity LossCost-Effectiveness of the HelpMeSee Intervention; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT: Potential Challenges to the HelpMeSee Approach; Mobilization and Screening; Quality and Supervision; Ability of the Simulator Approach to Produce Skilled Surgeons; Nondoctors as Cataract Surgeons; Monitoring Performance; The Surgeon-Entrepreneur Model; Cataracts-Only Practices; Long-Term Viability of Surgical Practices; Legal and Regulatory Environment; CHAPTER NINE: Summary of Findings and Conclusions; Learning from a Pilot Study; APPENDIXES A. Modeling Approach, Methodology, and Data SourcesB. Sensitivity Analysis-Practitioner Attrition and Trainee Intake; C. Detailed Input Costs and Methodology; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787686303321 |
Broyles James R | ||
Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach |
Autore | Broyles James R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.07 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GlickPeter
HuJianhui LimYee-Wei |
Soggetto topico |
Cataract surgery
Cataract Medicine |
ISBN | 0-8330-7725-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Objectives of the Study; Outline of the Report; CHAPTER TWO: Global Cataract Problem and Cataract Surgery Backlog; Cataract Burden in the Developing World; Defining Blindness, Low Vision, and Visual Impairment; Cataracts; Cataract Surgery Techniques; Types of Cataract Surgery and Relative Costs/Benefits; Cataract Surgery Shortfall; Constraints to Expanding Cataract Surgery Coverage; CHAPTER THREE: Existing Models of Cataract Surgery Training and Delivery
Aravind (India)Tilganga (Nepal); Project Vision (China); He Eye Care System (China); Experiences in Africa; Summary: Common Characteristics of Approaches; CHAPTER FOUR: The HelpMeSee Approach; Simulator Training; HelpMeSee Learning Centers; Composition of Surgical Trainees; Service Delivery Model; Private Practices; Financing System; Quality Assurance and Monitoring; CHAPTER FIVE: Forecasting the Burden of Cataract; Introduction; Regional Breakdown for the Analysis; Forecasts of Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Methodological Approach; Forecasts of Prevalence by Region Disease Burden-Disability Adjusted Life YearsForecasts of Productivity Loss Due to Cataracts; Methodology; Results; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Modeling the Impacts of HelpMeSee; Assumptions of the Model; Uptake; Impacts on Number of Surgeons and Surgical Capacity; Impacts on Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Sensitivity Analysis; Impacts on Disease Burden and Economic Productivity; Implications for the Viability of Individual Practices; Summary; CHAPTER SEVEN: Analysis of Costs and Cost-Effectiveness; Costs; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Impact of HelpMeSee on Disability Adjusted Life Years and Productivity LossCost-Effectiveness of the HelpMeSee Intervention; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT: Potential Challenges to the HelpMeSee Approach; Mobilization and Screening; Quality and Supervision; Ability of the Simulator Approach to Produce Skilled Surgeons; Nondoctors as Cataract Surgeons; Monitoring Performance; The Surgeon-Entrepreneur Model; Cataracts-Only Practices; Long-Term Viability of Surgical Practices; Legal and Regulatory Environment; CHAPTER NINE: Summary of Findings and Conclusions; Learning from a Pilot Study; APPENDIXES A. Modeling Approach, Methodology, and Data SourcesB. Sensitivity Analysis-Practitioner Attrition and Trainee Intake; C. Detailed Input Costs and Methodology; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817319903321 |
Broyles James R | ||
Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cataract blindness and simulation-based training for cataract surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : an assessment of the HelpMeSee approach ; technical report / / James R. Broyles ... [et al.] |
Autore | Broyles James R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | xxiii, 111 p. : ill |
Soggetto topico |
Cataract
Cataract - Surgery |
ISBN | 0-8330-7727-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Assessment of the HelpMeSee approach |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219977203321 |
Broyles James R | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diabetes and ocular disease [[electronic resource] ] : past, present, and future therapies / / edited by Ingrid U. Scott, Harry W. Flynn, Jr., William E. Smiddy |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 496 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps |
Disciplina | 617.7/35 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottIngrid U
FlynnHarry W SmiddyWilliam E |
Collana | Ophthalmology monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetic retinopathy
Cataract |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-54358-X
9786612543586 0-19-971340-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Medical overview of the worldwide diabetes epidemic / Robert E. Leonard II and David W. Parke II -- Classification of diabetic retinopathy / Charles P. Wilkinson -- Histopathology of diabetic retinopathy / Matthew Guess and Sander R. Dubovy -- Pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy / Thomas W. Gardner and Lloyd Paul Aiello -- Epidemiology and risk factors of diabetic retinopathy / Tien Y. Wong, Ronald Klein, and Barbara E.K. Klein -- History of evolving treatments for diabetic retinopathy / George W. Blankenship -- Photography, angiography, and ultrasonography in diabetic retinopathy / Andrew Lam ... [et al.] -- Optical coherence tomography in the management of diabetic retinopathy / Andrew A. Moshfeghi ... [et al.] -- Clinical studies on treatment for diabetic retinopathy / Frederick L. Ferris III ... [et al.] -- Photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema and diabetic retinopathy / Mitchell J. Goff, H. Richard McDonald, and Everett Ai -- Vitrectomy for diabetic retinopathy / William E. Smiddy and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. -- Intravitreal pharmacotherapies for diabetic retinopathy / Sophie J. Bakri and Peter K. Kaiser --
Evolving algorithms for managing diabetic macular edema / Diana V. Do and Julia A. Haller -- Management of diabetic retinopathy : evidence-based systematic review / Quresh Mohamed and Tien Y. Wong -- Cataract management in diabetes / Mitchell S. Fineman, William E. Benson, and Ingrid U. Scott -- Nonretinal ocular abnormalities in diabetes / Ingrid U. Scott and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. -- The effect of systemic conditions on diabetic retinopathy / Emily Y. Chew -- Medical management of the diabetic patient / Jay S. Skyler -- Telemedicine for diabetic retinopathy / Helen K. Li and Matthew T.S. Tennant -- Future therapies : rationale for and status of antiangiogenic and antipermeability interventions / Nigel H. Timothy ... [et al.] -- Abstracts of major collaborative multicenter trials for diabetic retinopathy / compiled by Ingrid U. Scott, Nauman A. Chaudhry, and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456496003321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Diabetes and ocular disease : past, present, and future therapies / / edited by Ingrid U. Scott, Harry W. Flynn, Jr., William E. Smiddy |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 496 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Disciplina | 617.7/35 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottIngrid U
FlynnHarry W SmiddyWilliam E |
Collana | Ophthalmology monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetic retinopathy
Cataract |
ISBN |
0-19-770624-X
1-282-54358-X 9786612543586 0-19-971340-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Medical overview of the worldwide diabetes epidemic / Robert E. Leonard II and David W. Parke II -- Classification of diabetic retinopathy / Charles P. Wilkinson -- Histopathology of diabetic retinopathy / Matthew Guess and Sander R. Dubovy -- Pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy / Thomas W. Gardner and Lloyd Paul Aiello -- Epidemiology and risk factors of diabetic retinopathy / Tien Y. Wong, Ronald Klein, and Barbara E.K. Klein -- History of evolving treatments for diabetic retinopathy / George W. Blankenship -- Photography, angiography, and ultrasonography in diabetic retinopathy / Andrew Lam ... [et al.] -- Optical coherence tomography in the management of diabetic retinopathy / Andrew A. Moshfeghi ... [et al.] -- Clinical studies on treatment for diabetic retinopathy / Frederick L. Ferris III ... [et al.] -- Photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema and diabetic retinopathy / Mitchell J. Goff, H. Richard McDonald, and Everett Ai -- Vitrectomy for diabetic retinopathy / William E. Smiddy and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. -- Intravitreal pharmacotherapies for diabetic retinopathy / Sophie J. Bakri and Peter K. Kaiser --
Evolving algorithms for managing diabetic macular edema / Diana V. Do and Julia A. Haller -- Management of diabetic retinopathy : evidence-based systematic review / Quresh Mohamed and Tien Y. Wong -- Cataract management in diabetes / Mitchell S. Fineman, William E. Benson, and Ingrid U. Scott -- Nonretinal ocular abnormalities in diabetes / Ingrid U. Scott and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. -- The effect of systemic conditions on diabetic retinopathy / Emily Y. Chew -- Medical management of the diabetic patient / Jay S. Skyler -- Telemedicine for diabetic retinopathy / Helen K. Li and Matthew T.S. Tennant -- Future therapies : rationale for and status of antiangiogenic and antipermeability interventions / Nigel H. Timothy ... [et al.] -- Abstracts of major collaborative multicenter trials for diabetic retinopathy / compiled by Ingrid U. Scott, Nauman A. Chaudhry, and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781177303321 |
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Diabetes and ocular disease : past, present, and future therapies / / edited by Ingrid U. Scott, Harry W. Flynn, Jr., William E. Smiddy |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 496 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Disciplina | 617.7/35 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottIngrid U
FlynnHarry W SmiddyWilliam E |
Collana | Ophthalmology monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetic retinopathy
Cataract |
ISBN |
0-19-045083-5
0-19-770624-X 1-282-54358-X 9786612543586 0-19-971340-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Medical overview of the worldwide diabetes epidemic / Robert E. Leonard II and David W. Parke II -- Classification of diabetic retinopathy / Charles P. Wilkinson -- Histopathology of diabetic retinopathy / Matthew Guess and Sander R. Dubovy -- Pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy / Thomas W. Gardner and Lloyd Paul Aiello -- Epidemiology and risk factors of diabetic retinopathy / Tien Y. Wong, Ronald Klein, and Barbara E.K. Klein -- History of evolving treatments for diabetic retinopathy / George W. Blankenship -- Photography, angiography, and ultrasonography in diabetic retinopathy / Andrew Lam ... [et al.] -- Optical coherence tomography in the management of diabetic retinopathy / Andrew A. Moshfeghi ... [et al.] -- Clinical studies on treatment for diabetic retinopathy / Frederick L. Ferris III ... [et al.] -- Photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema and diabetic retinopathy / Mitchell J. Goff, H. Richard McDonald, and Everett Ai -- Vitrectomy for diabetic retinopathy / William E. Smiddy and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. -- Intravitreal pharmacotherapies for diabetic retinopathy / Sophie J. Bakri and Peter K. Kaiser --
Evolving algorithms for managing diabetic macular edema / Diana V. Do and Julia A. Haller -- Management of diabetic retinopathy : evidence-based systematic review / Quresh Mohamed and Tien Y. Wong -- Cataract management in diabetes / Mitchell S. Fineman, William E. Benson, and Ingrid U. Scott -- Nonretinal ocular abnormalities in diabetes / Ingrid U. Scott and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. -- The effect of systemic conditions on diabetic retinopathy / Emily Y. Chew -- Medical management of the diabetic patient / Jay S. Skyler -- Telemedicine for diabetic retinopathy / Helen K. Li and Matthew T.S. Tennant -- Future therapies : rationale for and status of antiangiogenic and antipermeability interventions / Nigel H. Timothy ... [et al.] -- Abstracts of major collaborative multicenter trials for diabetic retinopathy / compiled by Ingrid U. Scott, Nauman A. Chaudhry, and Harry W. Flynn, Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823539703321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The human lens - in relation to cataract |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 617.7/42 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) |
Soggetto topico |
Crystalline lens
Cataract |
ISBN |
1-280-78335-4
9786613693747 0-470-72002-6 0-470-71769-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Human Lens- in Relation to Cataract; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The effects of the ageing lens on vision; Discussion; Morpho-logical changes of the lens with age and cataract; Discussion; Lens changes responsible for increased light scattering in some types of senile cataract; Discussion; General Discussion I Lens change with age and cataract: slit-image photo-graphy; Differences in proteins and in the water balance of the lens in nuclear and cortical types of senile cataract; Discussion; Role of membranes in controlling ion and water movements in the lens; Discussion
Enzyme activity patterns in clear human lenses and in different types of human senile cataract.Discussion; Membrane lipids and proteins in ageing lens and cataract; Discussion; The glucoside of 3-hydroxykynurenine and other fluorescent compounds in the human lens; Discussion; Oxidation of thiol groups of the human lens; Discussion; Preliminary observations upon the proteins of the human lens; Discussion; Low molecular weight proteins of the lens; Discussion; Immunological studies on normal and pathological lenses; Discussion; Miotic-induced cataract; Discussion; Cataract in Punjab; Discussion Problems of cataract epidemiology with special reference to diabetesDiscussion; General Discussion II Classification of cataract; Chairman's concluding remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202085303316 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The human lens - in relation to cataract |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 617.7/42 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) |
Soggetto topico |
Crystalline lens
Cataract |
ISBN |
1-280-78335-4
9786613693747 0-470-72002-6 0-470-71769-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Human Lens- in Relation to Cataract; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The effects of the ageing lens on vision; Discussion; Morpho-logical changes of the lens with age and cataract; Discussion; Lens changes responsible for increased light scattering in some types of senile cataract; Discussion; General Discussion I Lens change with age and cataract: slit-image photo-graphy; Differences in proteins and in the water balance of the lens in nuclear and cortical types of senile cataract; Discussion; Role of membranes in controlling ion and water movements in the lens; Discussion
Enzyme activity patterns in clear human lenses and in different types of human senile cataract.Discussion; Membrane lipids and proteins in ageing lens and cataract; Discussion; The glucoside of 3-hydroxykynurenine and other fluorescent compounds in the human lens; Discussion; Oxidation of thiol groups of the human lens; Discussion; Preliminary observations upon the proteins of the human lens; Discussion; Low molecular weight proteins of the lens; Discussion; Immunological studies on normal and pathological lenses; Discussion; Miotic-induced cataract; Discussion; Cataract in Punjab; Discussion Problems of cataract epidemiology with special reference to diabetesDiscussion; General Discussion II Classification of cataract; Chairman's concluding remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144663303321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The human lens - in relation to cataract |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 617.7/42 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) |
Soggetto topico |
Crystalline lens
Cataract |
ISBN |
1-280-78335-4
9786613693747 0-470-72002-6 0-470-71769-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Human Lens- in Relation to Cataract; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The effects of the ageing lens on vision; Discussion; Morpho-logical changes of the lens with age and cataract; Discussion; Lens changes responsible for increased light scattering in some types of senile cataract; Discussion; General Discussion I Lens change with age and cataract: slit-image photo-graphy; Differences in proteins and in the water balance of the lens in nuclear and cortical types of senile cataract; Discussion; Role of membranes in controlling ion and water movements in the lens; Discussion
Enzyme activity patterns in clear human lenses and in different types of human senile cataract.Discussion; Membrane lipids and proteins in ageing lens and cataract; Discussion; The glucoside of 3-hydroxykynurenine and other fluorescent compounds in the human lens; Discussion; Oxidation of thiol groups of the human lens; Discussion; Preliminary observations upon the proteins of the human lens; Discussion; Low molecular weight proteins of the lens; Discussion; Immunological studies on normal and pathological lenses; Discussion; Miotic-induced cataract; Discussion; Cataract in Punjab; Discussion Problems of cataract epidemiology with special reference to diabetesDiscussion; General Discussion II Classification of cataract; Chairman's concluding remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827882903321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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