TY - BOOK AU - Allingham,R.Rand AU - Shields,M.Bruce TI - Shields' textbook of glaucoma SN - 078173939X (alk. paper) AV - RE871 SHI 2005 U1 - 617.7/41 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott Willliams & Wilkins KW - Glaucoma N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004017472.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2004017472-d.html ER -