| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 83 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Introduction; Recommended Methodology for Glaucoma Surgical Trials; Summary Points; Introduction; The Problem; I. Clinical Interventional Studies (Clinical Trials); II. Observational Studies; III. Other Study Types; MSC Guidelines; I. Study Design (Levels of Study); II. Baseline Pre-Operative Data; III. Procedure Methodology; IV. Post-Operative Assessment; References; Consensus on defi nitions of success; Summary Points; Introduction; Report; I. Intraocular Pressure Documentation; II. General Data Presentation Requirements; III. Other Possible IOP-Related Outcome Measures; IV. Visual Fields |
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v. Visual AcuityVI. Complications; VII. Follow-up; Conclusions; Further Research Needed; The Ethics of Innovation; Summary Points; The Problem; Report; I. Clarifying the Objective; II. Conflict of Interest; III. Informed Consent; IV. Other Research Ethics Principles; Conclusions; Further Research Needed; References; Reporting post-operative complications in glaucoma surgical trials; Summary Points; The Problem; Report; I. Intraoperative |
| Summary |
It is evident that in the last couple of years there has been a surge of interest in research in the fi eld of glaucoma surgery. This includes research in the improvement of conventional glaucoma surgery; trabeculectomy, and glaucoma drainage devices, as well as research in more recently introduced surgical methods and their emplacement in our range of surgical therapeutic options. Modulation of wound healing, a factor of paramount importance, has also received its share of research interest. More recently, research has embarked on identifying different surgical approaches and alternative surg |
| Notes |
"World Glaucoma Association"--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61) |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Glaucoma -- Surgery.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
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MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
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Glaucoma -- Surgery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shaarawy, Tarek.
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Grehn, Franz.
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Sherwood, M
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World Glaucoma Association.
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| ISBN |
9789062992195 |
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9062992196 |
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9789062998456 |
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9062998453 |
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