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OverviewWritten by some of the world's leading specialists in gloucoma, this book addresses the broad issues of epidemiology, screening, and quality of life - thus moving forward the thinking on management of the disease, while not neglecting the essential information on the latest treatment strategies.This book contains chapters on: primary open angle glaucoma-development; genetic screening for glaucoma; glaucoma perimetry; principles of treatment; laser treatment; the effect of glaucoma on individuals; epidemiology and mechanism; childhood glaucomas - assessment and treatment; epidemiology; primary glaucomas - optic nerve features; intraocular pressure; medical treatment; glaucoma surgery; detection of visual field progression; primary angle closure - classification and clinical features management and progress; secondary glaucomas - classification and management. Illustrated with outstanding clinical photographs and full colour visual field maps, this comprehensive text will prove to be an invaluable practical reference for all clinical ophthalmologists. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Roger HitchingsPublisher: BMJ Publishing Group Imprint: BMJ Books Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.742kg ISBN: 9780727914484ISBN 10: 0727914480 Pages: 222 Publication Date: 26 June 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |