Age-Related Macular Degeneration
eBook - ePub

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

  1. 296 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

About this book

A consolidated view of a complex disorder, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, summarizes the latest evidence-based studies and translates these advancements into practical, actionable knowledge. This concise resource covers the fundamentals of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) diagnosis and treatment along with a modern definition of the disorder that acknowledges the range of presentations that ophthalmologists see in real practice. Offering practical, clinical guidance in addition to capturing new therapeutic approaches in the pipeline, this book is an essential reference for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and researchers.- Takes a concise, yet comprehensive, approach to AMD, covering both basic science and clinical guidance.- Features clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of AMD, including classification, signs/symptoms, imaging, and differential diagnosis in the pre-optical coherence tomography (OCT) and modern OCT eras.- Presents up-to-date information on AMD therapies currently in the development pipeline and offers insights for the future of translational research.- Explains molecular genetics and pathogenic events of AMD from both basic and clinical perspectives, which may help readers seek promising new therapeutic targets- Contains more than 250 images, with multimodal imaging techniques that clearly demonstrate AMD pathophysiology and clinical pathology.

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Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780128220610
eBook ISBN
9780128220634
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Opthalmology & Optometry

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. About the author
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Chapter 1. Overview and definition of age-related macular degeneration
  10. Chapter 2. Epidemiology of age-related macular degeneration
  11. Chapter 3. Classification of age-related macular degeneration
  12. Chapter 4. Signs and symptoms of age-related macular degeneration
  13. Chapter 5. Diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration
  14. Chapter 6. Differential diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration
  15. Chapter 7. Pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration
  16. Chapter 8. Pathogenesis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration
  17. Chapter 9. Genetics of age-related macular degeneration
  18. Chapter 10. Management of age-related macular degeneration
  19. Chapter 11. Therapy in pipeline for age-related macular degeneration
  20. Chapter 12. Basic and clinical studies of AMD in future: questions more than answers
  21. Index