Diseases of the Vitreo-Macular Interface

Disease of the vitreo-macular interface is characterized by vitreo-macular adhesion (VMA), which can lead to abnormal forces on the retina termed vitreo-macular traction (VMT). This combination of VMA and VMT can itself cause impairment of vision and is implicated in a variety of disorders, includin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Girach, Aniz (Editor ), de Smet, Marc D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Essentials in Ophthalmology,
Temas:
Ophthalmology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Unmet Medical Need
  • Epidemiology of Vitreo-Macular Interface Diseases
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Vitreo-Macular Interface
  • Pathophysiology of the Ageing Vitreous
  • Pathophysiology of Vitreo-Macular Traction
  • Imaging of the Vitreo-Macular Interface
  • Clinical Manifestations of Vitreo-Macular Interface Disease
  • Vitreo-Macular Traction and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Treatment Paradigm for Vitreo-Macular Interface Diseases
  • Pharmacologic Vitreolysis - Experimental Evidence
  • Pharmacologic Vitreolysis - Clinical Trial Data
  • Pharmacologic Vitreolysis - New Perspectives, Future Directions.

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