Surgical Management of Childhood Glaucoma

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This comprehensive guide thoroughly covers the characteristics and presentations of childhood glaucoma, as well as all surgical options for treatment. Surgical Management of Childhood Glaucoma: Clinical Considerations and Techniques addresses a variety of surgical methods, ranging from angle surgery with recent modifications to cyclodestruction, reviewing each option's particular set of advantages and disadvantages, and features illustrations and instructional videos of these techniques. Later chapters consider best-practices to providing surgery in developing countries, surgical considerations for patients with corneal opacities and cataracts, and the impact of glaucoma upon quality of life of pediatric patients. Written by leaders in the field of ophthalmology, this book offers readers an exceptional resource on the evaluation and surgical management of childhood glaucoma.

Über den Autor

Alana L. Grajewski, MD

Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Director, Samuel & Ethel Balkan International Pediatric Glaucoma Center

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Miami, Florida, USA

Elena Bitrian, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Senior Associate Consultant

Department of Ophthalmology

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Maria Papadopoulos, MBBS, FRCOphth

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

Glaucoma Service

Moorfields Eye Hospital

London, United Kingdom

Sharon F. Freedman, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology

Department of Ophthalmology

Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Service

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, USA

Zusammenfassung

Provides a practical and illustrative guide for ophthalmologists who perform these procedures

Includes dozens of surgical videos and color illustrations and intraoperative pictures

Includes surgical techniques from angle surgery to trabeculectomy, glaucoma drainage devices and cycloablation procedures

Guides the reader step-by-step through the surgical procedures

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1Surgical Management of Childhood Glaucoma: Clinical Considerations and Techniques-Introduction.- Chapter 2Anesthetic Considerations in the Evaluation of Children with Glaucoma and Associated Conditions.-Chapter 3 Pediatric Exam Under Anesthesia.-Chapter 4 Angle Surgery: Goniotomy.- Chapter 5 Angle Surgery: Trabeculotomy.- Chapter 6 Pediatric Trabeculectomy.- Chapter 7 Glaucoma Drainage Devices.- Chapter 8 Cyclodestruction.- Chapter 9 Other Procedures for Pediatric Glaucoma Surgery: New Devices and Techniques.- Chapter 10 Surgical Considerations in Children with Corneal Opacities and Cataracts.- Chapter 11 Childhood Glaucoma Surgery in Developing Countries.- Chapter 12 Impact of Childhood Glaucoma and Glaucoma Surgery on Quality of Life.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Fachbereich:	Andere Fachgebiete
Genre:	Mathematik , Medizin , Naturwissenschaften , Technik
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	xiii 192 S. 5 s/w Illustr. 52 farbige Illustr. 192 p. 57 illus. 52 illus. in color.
ISBN-13:	9783030096090
ISBN-10:	3030096092
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Grajewski, Alana L. Bitrian, Elena Papadopoulos, Maria Freedman, Sharon F.
Herausgeber:	Alana L Grajewski/Elena Bitrian/Maria Papadopoulos et al
Hersteller:	Springer Springer International Publishing AG
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	254 x 178 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	Alana L. Grajewski (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.01.2019
Gewicht:	0,449 kg