Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology; The concept of 'glaucoma', classification; The intraocular pressure in glaucoma; Anterior chamber angle examination: gonioscopy and ultrasound biomicroscopy; Optic nerve and retinal nerve fiber layer; Visual field and other functional tests in glaucoma; Chronic or primary open angle glaucoma; Primary angle closure glaucoma; Secondary glaucomas; Pediatric glaucoma and glaucoma associated with developmental disorders; Medical therapy; Glaucoma laser procedures; Glaucoma surgical procedures
Summary
Glaucoma is not a single disease that responds to a single treatment, therefore the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma is often difficult. The authors of this text have written a clear and concise guide to this not-so-simple disease
