Aging in Ophthalmology
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Aging in Ophthalmology

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eBook - ePub

Aging in Ophthalmology

About this book

Aging in Ophthalmology examines the aging process of the eye and how this affects the future of ophthalmology. With a strong focus on therapeutic options, the book shows the latest improvements in medical and surgical possibilities. It describes both the risks of the aging of the eye, the aging of different parts of the eye (like the retina, lens, and iris), therapeutic approaches to limit the aging processes of the eye, along with a glance into the future. This book is a valuable resource for ophthalmologists of all subspecialties and researchers interested in the aging process in the human eye. - Provides an update on the aging process in the human eye, from the anterior to posterior segments - Includes innovative insights on ocular surface aging - Shows the capabilities to prevent and treat the aging of the eye

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2025
Topic
Biological Sciences
eBook ISBN
9780443139840
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. CHAPTER 1 Aging as a risk factor in eye disease: Mechanisms of aging in the human body
  9. CHAPTER 2 Age-related changes of the eyelid and surgery of eyelids in aging
  10. CHAPTER 3 Age-related changes in the optics of the human eye
  11. CHAPTER 4 Cornea aging: A layered perspective
  12. CHAPTER 5 Aging in the human lens
  13. CHAPTER 6 Aging and accommodation
  14. CHAPTER 7 Aging in the trabecular meshwork
  15. CHAPTER 8 Aging in glaucoma surgery
  16. CHAPTER 9 The aging vitreous gel
  17. CHAPTER 10 Aging of the human retina
  18. CHAPTER 11 Aging of the retinal pigment epithelium
  19. CHAPTER 12 Eye and major age-related central nervous system degenerative disorders
  20. CHAPTER 13 Eye and major age-related cardiovascular disorders
  21. CHAPTER 14 Aging of the choroid
  22. CHAPTER 15 Age-related macular degeneration
  23. CHAPTER 16 Changes in retinal anatomy and physiology in normal aging and age-related macular degeneration
  24. CHAPTER 17 Aging surgery of ocular adnexa and conjunctiva
  25. CHAPTER 18 Age-related changes of the ocular motor system and squint surgery
  26. CHAPTER 19 Therapeutic approaches to aging in the ocular tissues
  27. CHAPTER 20 Dietary Supplements
  28. CHAPTER 21 Prevention of the aging process of the eye
  29. CHAPTER 22 A glance at the future
  30. Index

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