Clinical Glaucoma Care The Essentials [Paperback]

Glaucoma Clinical Care: The Essentials is a pragmatic, slimmer companion volume to the more academically focused text The Glaucoma Book by the same editors.? This new book is a thoroughly updated manual for the day-to-day diagnosis and management of glaucoma patients by comprehensive ophthalmologists and optometric physicians.? Its 33 chapters are authored by world renowned experts in clinical care and basic research, providing evidenced-based research, office examination skills, clinical pearls, and up-to-date reviews of the scientific literature on glaucoma, as wel l as extensive graphics and tables to accompany the text.??

Glaucoma Clinical Care: The Essentials is the one book to have and consult when confronted with a problematic glaucoma patient sitting in your exam chair as it is a thorough presentation of glaucoma medications, laser, and incisional glaucoma surgeries, complete with commentaries on advantages and disadvantages of the different therapies.

This book emphasizes ophthalmic disorders with the most direct relevance to day-to-day practice. It is a condensed version of The Glaucoma Book, featuring nearly half the topics covered in that book. Includes extensive color illustrations.??

Ch. 1: Glaucoma Risk Factors: Intraocular Pressure

??????????? Nils A. Loewen

Angelo P. Tanna

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Ch. 2: Glaucoma Risk Factors: Fluctuations in Intraocular Pressure

Felipe A. Medeiros

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Ch. 3: Glaucoma Risk Factors: The Cornea

??????????? Lionel Marzette

Leon W. Herndon

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Ch. 4: Glaucoma Risk Factors: Family History  Thels!