
- 304 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
The Pocket Guide to Glaucoma
About this book
The Pocket Guide to Glaucoma provides essential information on glaucoma for medical students, residents, fellows, and general ophthalmologists.
Drs. Joseph F. Panarelli, Davinder Grover, Arsham Sheybani, and colleagues have designed this book as the ultimate quick-read manual on glaucoma, using a conversational tone that allows readers to retain information in the most effective manner. Medical students, residents, and fellows can use this accessible, high-yield handbook during their rotations to familiarize themselves with the essentials on glaucoma, while general ophthalmologists will be glad to have it as a quick reference guide to current best practices.
Each chapter in The Pocket Guide to Glaucoma is arranged in short, easy-to-read sections and is accompanied by numerous color photographs to aid in recognition and retention.
Among the topics covered:
- Optic nerve head imaging
- Laser procedures for glaucoma
- Medical therapy for glaucoma
- Microinvasive glaucoma surgery
- Traditional glaucoma surgery: pearls and pitfalls
- Landmark glaucoma trials
Eye care providers at all skill levels will benefit from the high-yield, quick-access information contained in The Pocket Guide to Glaucoma, whether they are preparing for their first surgeries or are longtime physicians.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- About the Editor
- About the Associate Editors
- Contributing Authors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Glaucoma: Classification and Appropriate Terminology
- Chapter 2 What Is Glaucoma and Who Is At Risk for It?
- Chapter 3 Measuring Intraocular Pressure
- Chapter 4 Anterior Segment Imaging: What Should You Use and When?
- Chapter 5 Optic Nerve Head Imaging in Glaucoma
- Chapter 6 Visual Fields: What I Need to Know
- Chapter 7 Laser Procedures for Glaucoma
- Chapter 8 Medical Management of Glaucoma
- Chapter 9 Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery: Trabecular Bypass/Ablation Procedures
- Chapter 10 Canal-Based Glaucoma Surgery
- Chapter 11 Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery: Suprachoroidal Drainage Devices
- Chapter 12 Subconjunctival/Sub-Tenon’s Implants
- Chapter 13 Trabeculectomy: Pearls and Pitfalls
- Chapter 14 Glaucoma Drainage Devices
- Chapter 15 Childhood Glaucoma: Update on Surgical Management
- Chapter 16 Landmark Glaucoma Trials
- Chapter 17 Update on Glaucoma Surgical Trials
- Financial Disclosures
- Index