Ed. by Traverso; Stalmans; Topouzis et al.
2016. 130 S. 64 fig., 46 in color, 17 tab. 256 mm
Verlag/Jahr: KARGER 2016
ISBN: 3-318-05890-4 (3318058904)
Neue ISBN: 978-3-318-05890-1 (9783318058901)
Promising developments in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma are giving hope to millions of patients threatened by blindness worldwide. This 8th volume of the ´ESASO Course Series´ is a manual containing the lectures from the ESASO glaucoma session held in 2016. Topics range from diagnostic techniques to therapies such as laser treatment, canaloplasty, and phacoemulsification. Antiscarring measures and the risk of glaucoma-related handicap are discussed. The contributors are renowned experts in the field of ophthalmology and the subspecialty of glaucoma. This easy-to-read text is intended to help solve practical clinical problems. Residents and established ophthalmologists will find it to be a beneficial source of current information.