This title provides information on the diagnosis and management of glaucoma, presented in a visual manner.
This valuable guide is an essential reference not only for patients but for all health-care professionals, including general practitioners and optometrists.
Organized as a series of clinically relevant topics written by world-leading experts, this book summarizes the current state of laboratory and translational research and draws on the potential implications for day-to-day clinical practice.
Most important, the volume relates the personal stories of eye surgeons and patients, to bring the past to life. The History of Glaucoma is a must-have for anyone interested in medical history.
With over 50 color images and illustrations and easy-to-follow advice from both Dr. Okeke and actual glaucoma patients, this book will not only serve as a guide for those with glaucoma but also provide invaluable information for family ...
This book addresses new topics in glaucoma that have not been included and expands topics that have been included in the previous glaucoma books published by InTech.
Photos, illustrations, and tables are sprinkled liberally throughout the book. The Glaucoma Book embodies the art and science of caring for glaucoma patients.
There is consideration given to alternative approaches to therapy. There is no cure for glaucoma, and we cannot yet restore vision once it is lost. The guide presents ways to continue life at a high level, whatever the stage of glaucoma.
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Headache (especially retro-orbital), eye pain, epiphora (watery eyes), photopsias (flashes of light generated by retinal traction), shadows from vitreous floaters and presbyopia (reduced accommodation with increasing age) can all be ...
Glaucoma launches THE REQUISITES IN OPHTHALMOLOGY project as the initial volume in a series of seven publications. Beginning with a foundation that applies basic sciences to trace the progression of...