
Eye on the Bayou : New Concepts in Glaucoma, Cataract and Neuro-Ophthalmology.
Title:
Eye on the Bayou : New Concepts in Glaucoma, Cataract and Neuro-Ophthalmology.
Author:
Nussdorf, J.D.
ISBN:
9789062997701
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 pages)
Series:
New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- President's letter -- Contributors -- Neuro-Ophthalmology -- Ten easy mistakes to avoid in your next neuro-ophthalmic patient -- Life-threatening diplopia with pupil involvement -- Optic neuritis: What's hot and what's not… -- What to tell your next patient with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) … other than "nothing can be done" -- MRI and CT: Which is which, why to order, and when -- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in neuro-ophthalmology -- Round Table The pale nerve -- Questions and Answers -- Glaucoma -- Risk factors for open-angle glaucoma -- Does either sex or ethnicity matter in glaucoma? -- Low tension glaucoma: A bad concept that just won't die. So how do you deal with it? -- Neuroprotection strategies from the research lab ('cause there -- The myth of the glaucoma continuum -- Landmark clinical trials in glaucoma: Questions and answers -- Practical implications of the Collaborative Normal Tension -- What have we learned from the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study thus far? -- Round Table Critiquing the clinical trials -- Psychophysics -- Update on short wavelength automated perimetry (SWAP) and frequency doubling technology (FDT) in glaucoma and neuroophthalmologic disorders* -- Questions and Answers -- New developments in perimetry, including SITA, ZEST and -- Evaluation of visual field loss in glaucoma: Progression and -- Round Table Detecting and monitoring progression -- Anterior Segment Surgery -- Toxic anterior segment syndrome -- Questions and Answers -- Laser trabeculoplasty - background, mechanisms, clinical -- How to stay out of trouble managing trabeculectomies -- Simple strategies to improve the safety of trabeculectomy: The Moorfields Safer Surgery System -- Round Table Building a better drainage system - perfecting the trabeculectomy -- Questions and Answers.
Questions and Answers -- Slit lamp procedures in postoperative glaucoma management -- Round Table Surgical choices: Trabs, tubes and Betadine -- Index of authors.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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