Main description:

This concise and comprehensive guide is written by international experts of the field who are familiar with the world's literature. Based on the world's literature and their own experience, authors state and explain how they prefer to manage patients and problems clinically. In each chapter of this guide, the author gives the reader numerous clear and specific tips and pearls for the diagnosis and management of Glaucoma. The reader-friendly structure of this lavishly illustrated 4-colour book ensures that the necessary information is quickly found and remembered. This book ensures a pleasant learning experience on Glaucoma management with the goal of an improved treatment outcome.

Contents:

Diagnosing Glaucomas: Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement. - Optic disc evaluation.- Gonioscopy.- Visual field testing.- Other testing. - Managing Glaucomas: Risk factor analysis. - Glaucoma treatment in general.- Follow-up and compliance.- Surgical management for glaucoma.- Managing low tension glaucoma.- Managing secondary glaucomas - highlight specific issues of diagnosis, management, outcomes unique to each disease.- Managing uveitic glaucoma.- Managing neovascular glaucoma.- Managing pediatric glaucoma.- Managing angle closure glaucoma.- Management of complications.