Here is a comprehensive and up-to-date source on the origins, diagnosis, and management of glaucomas in children. The authors balance evidence-based management guidelines with perspectives from their abundant direct clinical experience. Coverage includes the most recent advances in genetics, medical therapy, and surgical treatment...long-term management...treatment of intractable glaucomas...and other timely topics. Explores the newest knowledge about epidemiology and genetics - medical therapies - surgical management - ...
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Here is a comprehensive and up-to-date source on the origins, diagnosis, and management of glaucomas in children. The authors balance evidence-based management guidelines with perspectives from their abundant direct clinical experience. Coverage includes the most recent advances in genetics, medical therapy, and surgical treatment...long-term management...treatment of intractable glaucomas...and other timely topics. Explores the newest knowledge about epidemiology and genetics - medical therapies - surgical management - management of refractory glaucoma - long-term management - penetrating keratoplasty or aphakia/ pseudophakia in children with glaucoma - and much more. Combines evidence-based recommendations with the authors' expert observations and opinions. Reviews important historical developments in pediatric glaucoma treatment. Reflects the most recent terminology and classifications in the field. Uses full-color clinical photographs and line drawings to illustrate important visual concepts. Offers comprehensive references, as well as tables and figures that summarize information from the literature at a glance.
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