Ophthalmology and the Ageing Society
The ageing of the world's population is one of the major achievements of modern society. By 2050, an estimated 2 billion people will be aged 60 years or over. However, ageing poses major challenges and this is especially true for the field of ophthalmology, given that the major eye diseases - a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
Colección: | Essentials in Ophthalmology,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ophthalmic Disease of the Ageing Society. Epidemiology of Eye Diseases in Older Populations: Blindness and Visual Impairment: Global Perspective
- Blindness and visual impairment: High income countries. Genetics, Gene-Environment Interactions and Prophylaxis: Cataract, Age-related Macular Degeneration and Primary Open Angle Glaucoma: Risk Factors
- Age-related Macular Degeneration and Primary Open-angle Glaucoma: Genetics and Gene-Environment Interaction
- Preventive Therapies for Age Related Macular Degeneration: Current Guidelines. Current Treatment of the Major Eye Diseases of the Elderly: Innovations in Cataract surgery
- Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Rationale for Current Treatment Guidelines
- Dry Eye Syndrome in the elderly: challenges and treatment options. The Impact of Visual Disability on Daily Life in Older Populations: Cataract and diabetic retinopathy: Impact on quality of life
- Glaucoma and Quality of Life
- Impact of early and late age-related macular degeneration on quality of life
- Vision and Driving Performance in Elderly
- Depressive and Cognitive Disorders in Patients with AMD
- Visual Disability in the Elderly: Implications for Visual Rehabilitation.