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Peril to the Nerve : Glaucoma and Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology.
For half a century the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology has been dedicated to providing an annual in-depth evaluation of an important clinical topic in ophthalmology. These symposia have always been a combination of relevant clinical thought, based on outstanding knowledge, and current research....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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The Hague :
Kugler Publications,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; Glaucoma and the nerve; The progression of open-angle glaucoma: it isn't what you think; The progression of open-angle glaucoma: it isn't what you think; The clinical impact of new optic nerve imaging techniques; Glaucoma management dilemmas; Ocular hypertension: does treatment work?; Racial differences affecting glaucoma managementDoes glaucoma discriminate?; Clinical controversies: the trials of treating glaucoma progression; Grand Rounds I; The treatment of normal-tension glaucoma; Medical management of glaucoma.
- Clinical controversies: target pressures
- what are they?Glaucoma: where have we been, where are we now, and where shouldwe be going?; Surgical treatment of glaucoma; Surgery: realities, expectations and indications; Grand Rounds II; How to suspect, detect, and treat a person with angle-closureglaucoma; Argon laser trabeculoplasty; Cyclodestructive procedures: are newer approaches better?; Clinical controversies: cataracts and glaucoma; Glaucoma: surgical challenges; Filtering surgery with antimetabolites; Early complications after glaucoma filtering surgery (the 'dirtydozen').
- Late complications after glaucoma filtering surgeryGlaucoma drainage devices: promise and problems; Grand Rounds III; Medical and surgical management of neovascular and uveiticglaucoma; Clinical controversies: my toughest cases
- what would you do?; Neuro-Ophthalmology; Optic neuritis; The ischemic optic neuropathies: what's new?; Visual loss in Graves' disease; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Round Table and Question and Answer PeriodUndiagnosable progressive optic neuropathies
- etiology, management and empiric treatment.