The Pocket Guide to Glaucoma
eBook - ePub

The Pocket Guide to Glaucoma

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

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

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. About the Editor
  8. About the Associate Editors
  9. Contributing Authors
  10. Introduction
  11. Chapter 1 Glaucoma: Classification and Appropriate Terminology
  12. Chapter 2 What Is Glaucoma and Who Is At Risk for It?
  13. Chapter 3 Measuring Intraocular Pressure
  14. Chapter 4 Anterior Segment Imaging: What Should You Use and When?
  15. Chapter 5 Optic Nerve Head Imaging in Glaucoma
  16. Chapter 6 Visual Fields: What I Need to Know
  17. Chapter 7 Laser Procedures for Glaucoma
  18. Chapter 8 Medical Management of Glaucoma
  19. Chapter 9 Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery: Trabecular Bypass/Ablation Procedures
  20. Chapter 10 Canal-Based Glaucoma Surgery
  21. Chapter 11 Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery: Suprachoroidal Drainage Devices
  22. Chapter 12 Subconjunctival/Sub-Tenon’s Implants
  23. Chapter 13 Trabeculectomy: Pearls and Pitfalls
  24. Chapter 14 Glaucoma Drainage Devices
  25. Chapter 15 Childhood Glaucoma: Update on Surgical Management
  26. Chapter 16 Landmark Glaucoma Trials
  27. Chapter 17 Update on Glaucoma Surgical Trials
  28. Financial Disclosures
  29. Index