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Author:

Gupta, Deepak, 1967-

Title:

Glaucoma diagnosis and management / Deepak Gupta.

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

viii, 348 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Glaucoma--Diagnosis.
Glaucoma--Treatment.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Epidemiology, genetics, and pathophysiology -- Epidemiology -- Risk factors for glaucoma -- Genetics of glaucoma -- Overview of aqueous humor -- Pathophysiology of glaucoma -- Diagnosis of glaucoma -- Patient history -- Gonioscopy -- Tonometry -- Corneal pachymetry -- Visual field analysis -- Optic nerve evaluation -- Optic nerve imaging devices -- Secondary glaucomas --Normal-tension glaucoma -- Angle-closure glaucomas -- Pigmentary glaucoma -- Pseudoexfoliation syndrome -- Glaucoma due to inflammation -- Glaucoma due to ocular injury -- Neovascular glaucoma -- Lens-induced glaucoma -- The developmental glaucomas -- Other forms of glaucoma -- Medical management of glaucoma -- Principles of ocular therapeutics -- Goals of therapy -- Adrenergic agonists -- Beta-blockers -- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors -- Cholinergic agents (miotics) -- Prostaglandin analogs -- Hyperosmotic agents -- Combination products -- Suggested pharmaceutical protocol -- Investigational pharmaceutical therapies -- Surgical management of glaucoma -- Principles of laser therapy -- Laser trabeculoplasty -- Laser iridotomy -- Principles of glaucoma surgery -- Filtration surgery -- Aqueous shunts -- Cyclodestructive procedures.

ISBN:

9780781754033 (pbk.)
0781754038 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55738801

LCCN:

2004014229

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)