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By
Anil Mandal, MD, Director, Jasti Ramanamma Children's Eye Care Centre, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
Peter Netland, MD, PhD, Siegal Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of Glaucoma Service, Hamilton Eye Institute, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
Description
Here is a comprehensive and up-to-date source on the origins, diagnosis, and management of glaucomas in children. The authors balance
evidence-based management guidelines with perspectives from their abundant direct clinical experience. Coverage includes the most recent
advances in genetics, medical therapy, and surgical treatment...long-term management...treatment of intractable glaucomas...and other
timely topics.
Audience
Ophthalmologists, Pediatric Ophthalmologists, Glaucoma Specialists
Contents
1. Historical Perspective of Developmental Glaucomas
2. Terminology and Classification of Developmental Glaucomas
3. Embryologic
Basis of Developmental Glaucomas
4. Epidemiology and Genetics of Developmental Glaucomas
5. Pathology and Pathogenesis
of Developmental Glaucomas
6. Primary Congenital Glaucoma
7. Secondary Congenital Glaucoma
8. Overview of the Management
of Developmental Glaucomas
9. Medical Therapy of Pediatric Glaucoma
10. Initial Surgical Treatment of Congenital Glaucoma
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Simultaneous Surgery for Bilateral Congenital Glaucoma
12. Management of Refractory Pediatric Glaucoma
13. Penetrating
Keratoplasty in Children with Developmental Glaucomas
14. Glaucomas in Aphakia and Pseudophakia after Congenital Cataract Surgery
15.
Management of Residual Vision in Pediatric Glaucoma
Index
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Paperback, 132 pages, publication date: SEP-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-7336-5
ISBN-10: 0-7506-7336-2
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 3 Oct 2009
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