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The second edition of this comprehensive, 1032-pages text and atlas
provides ophthalmic surgeons and trainees with the latest advances
and techniques in their field. Divided into ten sections, the book
begins with an overview of the basic principles of ophthalmic
surgery. Each of the following sections is dedicated to surgical
procedures for diseases and disorders in different parts of the
eye. Surgical techniques are explained in a step by step format and
each section is colour-coded for easy cross reference and
navigation. Ethics and medico-legal issues are also discussed in
depth. Authored by internationally recognised experts in ophthalmic
surgery, this new edition has been fully revised and updated.
Nearly 1000 clinical photographs, illustrations and tables further
enhance the extensive text. Key points Comprehensive text and atlas
providing latest advances and techniques in ophthalmic surgery
Fully revised, second edition with nearly 1000 photographs,
illustrations and tables Internationally recognised author team
Previous edition (9789351525004) published in 2015
Glaucoma is a condition of the eye in which the optic nerve is
damaged due to increased fluid pressure in the eye. Left untreated,
the condition may lead to permanent blindness. Presented as a
collection of clinical case studies, this book is a complete guide
to the treatment of glaucoma for both ophthalmologists and
trainees. Beginning with an introduction to ocular hypertension,
investigation techniques and the diagnosis of glaucoma, the
following chapters describe different treatment methods. Potential
surgical complications are discussed in detail to help clinicians
determine the most appropriate management options. The final
section covers clinical trials in glaucoma. Clinical photographs,
flow charts and algorithms for patient management enhance learning.
Key Points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and treatment of
glaucoma Presented as collection of clinical case studies In depth
discussion on surgical complications Includes photographs, flow
charts and algorithms to assist learning
Manual of Glaucoma is a comprehensive reference guide to the
basics, diagnosis and new surgical possibilities for the treatment
of glaucoma. This book is divided into 44 chapters across six
sections covering fundamentals, diagnosis, open angle glaucoma,
angle closure glaucoma, childhood glaucoma, and a final section on
new techniques for managing glaucoma. Beginning with the anatomy of
the optic nerve head, and the pathophysiology and classification of
glaucoma, subsequent chapters cover methods of diagnosis such as
Gonioscopy and OCT, variations of glaucoma such as pigmentary
glaucoma and malignant glaucoma, and congenital and developmental
glaucoma in children. Manual of Glaucoma also includes a separate
chapter on complementary and alternative therapies, as well as new
surgical modalities, wound healing techniques and postoperative
care. Enhanced by 236 full colour images and illustrations, Manual
of Glaucoma is an essential source of reference for
ophthalmologists and ophthalmology residents. Key Points
Comprehensive reference guide to the basics, diagnosis and new
surgical possibilities for the management of glaucoma Includes the
newest surgical modalities for the treatment of glaucoma 236 full
colour images and illustrations
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