| Description |
1 online resource (x, 300 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology |
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New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology
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| Contents |
Preface -- Editor -- Contributors -- Defining Glaucoma -- An approach to glaucoma pathogenesis / H.A. Quigley -- How do we kill the idea of low-tension glaucoma? / H.A. Quigley -- How much glaucoma damage is pressure-dependent? / P. Palmberg -- Ocular blood flow and glaucoma / G.A. Cioffi -- Microvascular changes of the human anterior optic nerve in glaucoma / G.A. Cioffi and D.-Y. Zhao -- Neuroprotection and glaucoma. How do I tell if a drug is neuroprotective? / G.A. Cioffi -- The Angle -- True nature of angle-closure glaucoma / H.A. Quigley -- Gonioscopy in the laser age / P. Palmberg -- Round table: how I make the decision to do a peripheral iridotomy: my laser, lens, and settings / P. Palmberg, presiding -- Round table: how I make the decision to do ALT: my laser, lens, and settings (C.F. Burgoyne, presiding --- The Optic Nerve Head -- Evaluation of optic disc and nerve fiber layer in glaucoma. Clinical techniques / J. Caprioli -- Round table: how I follow the optic nerve head and nerve fiber layer: my step by step approach / C.F. Burgoyne, presiding -- Workshop: imaging the optic nerve head and nerve fiber layer in glaucoma / J. Caprioli and H. Quigley -- Round table: my most confusing optic nerve head / J. Nussdorf, presiding -- Psychophysics -- Update on psychological tests for glaucoma / J. Caprioli -- Variability of perimetry. Reassessing an important clinical tool / E.J. Higginbotham, N. Ellish and R. Kalsi -- Round table: visual field / E.J. Higginbotham, presiding -- Update on perimetry. New developments / C.A. Johnson -- Questions directed to Chris Johnson in his absence /-- Treatment issues, problems & repairs -- Using combination drugs in glaucoma management / E.J. Higginbotham -- use of topical anesthesia for a combined cataract and glaucoma procedure / A.S. Crandall -- Plumbing pearls. An effective method for reversing hypotony maculopathy and how to save failing filtering blebs at the slit lamp / P. Palmberg -- Round table: my procedure and antimetabolite dose of choice for a primary trabeculectomy / A. Elienne, presiding -- Round table: refractive surgery: thin corneas, inaccurate intraocular pressures, and the myopic disc at risk / D.A. Long, presiding -- Duke-Elder lectures -- Lecture 1 Maintenance and pathophysiology of intraocular pressure -- Lecture 2 Natural history of simple open-angle glaucoma -- Lecture 3 dt Natural history of congestive narrow-angle glaucoma App. 1 Glaucoma Symposiums of the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology -- App. 2 Sponsors |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Glaucoma -- Congresses
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Glaucoma.
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Glaucoma
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
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MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
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Glaucoma
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| Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nussdorf, Jonathan D
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| ISBN |
9789062997909 |
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9062997902 |
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