Shields' textbook of glaucoma.
Shields' textbook of glaucoma.
Textbook of glaucoma
- 5th ed. / R. Rand Allingham ... [et al.] ; M. Bruce Shields, emeritus senior editor.
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Willliams & Wilkins, c2005.
- xiii, 702 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cellular and molecular biology of aqueous humor dynamics -- Intraocular pressure and tonometry -- Gonioscopy and other techniques for assessing the anterior segment -- Optic nerve, retina, and choroid -- Assessment of visual fields -- Glaucomatous influence on visual function -- Classification of the glaucomas -- Molecular genetics of the glaucomas -- Clinical epidemiology of glaucoma -- The glaucoma suspect: when to treat? -- Chronic open-angle glaucoma and normal tension glaucoma -- Pupillary block glaucomas -- Congenital glaucomas -- Developmental glaucomas with associated anomalies -- Pseudoexfoliation syndrome -- Glaucomas associated with disorders of the corneal endothelium -- Pigmentary glaucomas and other glaucomas associated with disorders of the iris and ciliary body -- Glaucomas associated with disorders of the lens glaucomas -- Glaucomas associated with disorders of the retina, vitreous, and choroid -- Glaucomas associated with elevated episcleral venous pressure -- Glaucomas associated with intraocular tumors -- Glaucomas associated with ocular inflammation -- Steroid-induced glaucoma -- Glaucomas associated with intraocular hemorrhage -- Glaucomas associated with ocular trauma -- Glaucomas following ocular surgery -- Management of the glaucoma patient -- Principles of medical therapy for glaucoma -- Adrenergic receptor antagonists -- Prostaglandins and hypotensive lipids -- Adrenergic stimulators -- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors -- Cholinergic agents -- Hyperosmotics -- Neuroprotection and other investigational drugs -- Anatomic principles of glaucoma surgery -- Principles of laser surgery for glaucoma -- Surgery of the anterior chamber angle and iris -- Principles of incisional surgery -- Filtering surgery -- Drainage implant surgery -- Medical and surgical treatments for childhood glaucomas -- Cyclodestructive surgery -- Surgical approaches for coexisting glaucoma and cataract.
078173939X (alk. paper)
2004017472
Glaucoma.
Glaucoma.
RE871 / SHI 2005
617.7/41
WW 290 / S5552 2005
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cellular and molecular biology of aqueous humor dynamics -- Intraocular pressure and tonometry -- Gonioscopy and other techniques for assessing the anterior segment -- Optic nerve, retina, and choroid -- Assessment of visual fields -- Glaucomatous influence on visual function -- Classification of the glaucomas -- Molecular genetics of the glaucomas -- Clinical epidemiology of glaucoma -- The glaucoma suspect: when to treat? -- Chronic open-angle glaucoma and normal tension glaucoma -- Pupillary block glaucomas -- Congenital glaucomas -- Developmental glaucomas with associated anomalies -- Pseudoexfoliation syndrome -- Glaucomas associated with disorders of the corneal endothelium -- Pigmentary glaucomas and other glaucomas associated with disorders of the iris and ciliary body -- Glaucomas associated with disorders of the lens glaucomas -- Glaucomas associated with disorders of the retina, vitreous, and choroid -- Glaucomas associated with elevated episcleral venous pressure -- Glaucomas associated with intraocular tumors -- Glaucomas associated with ocular inflammation -- Steroid-induced glaucoma -- Glaucomas associated with intraocular hemorrhage -- Glaucomas associated with ocular trauma -- Glaucomas following ocular surgery -- Management of the glaucoma patient -- Principles of medical therapy for glaucoma -- Adrenergic receptor antagonists -- Prostaglandins and hypotensive lipids -- Adrenergic stimulators -- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors -- Cholinergic agents -- Hyperosmotics -- Neuroprotection and other investigational drugs -- Anatomic principles of glaucoma surgery -- Principles of laser surgery for glaucoma -- Surgery of the anterior chamber angle and iris -- Principles of incisional surgery -- Filtering surgery -- Drainage implant surgery -- Medical and surgical treatments for childhood glaucomas -- Cyclodestructive surgery -- Surgical approaches for coexisting glaucoma and cataract.
078173939X (alk. paper)
2004017472
Glaucoma.
Glaucoma.
RE871 / SHI 2005
617.7/41
WW 290 / S5552 2005