Glaucoma Identification and Co-management
Edited by David F. Edgar, BSc, MCOptom and Alicja R. Rudnicka, MSc, PhD, MCOptom
Approx. 208 pages Approx. 100 illustrations (50 in full color)
Trim size 7 7/16 X 9 11/16 in
Copyright 2007
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It aims to provide the background knowledge needed by optometrists embarking on co-management/shared-care of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) and to reinforce the knowledge of those already involved in co-management/shared-care practice.
Key Features
Multidisciplinary approach to the topic
Comprehensive in the breadth of topics brought together into one book
Contributions from international experts in the field
Table of Contents
Epidemiology of primary open angle glaucoma
The production and drainage of aqueous humour
Histopathology and pathogenesis of glaucomatous optic neuropathy
Evaluation of the anterior chamber angle
Interpretation of visual field measures from automated and semi-automated perimeters
Visual function in glaucoma
Diagnosis of the glaucomas 1: visual field changes
Diagnosis of the glaucomas 2: intraocular pressure
Diagnosis of glaucoma through examination of the optic nerve head
Medical management of the glaucomas 1: pharmacological principles
Medical management of the glaucomas 2: Laser and surgical treatment of glaucoma
Glaucoma shared care schemes
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