Medical Retina (eBook)

Frank G. Holz, Richard F. Spaide (Herausgeber)

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2007
217 Seiten
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-540-33672-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Te series Essentials in Ophthalmology was initi- to discuss clinically relevant and appropriate t- ated two years ago to expedite the timely trans- ics. Summaries of clinically relevant information fer of new information in vision science and have been provided throughout each chapter. evidence-based medicine into clinical practice. Each subspecialty area now has been covered We thought that this prospicient idea would be once, and the response to the frst eight volumes moved and guided by a resolute commitment in the series has been enthusiastically positive. to excellence. It is reasonable to now update our With the start of the second cycle of subspecialty readers with what has been achieved. coverage, the dissemination of practical informa- Te immediate goal was to transfer informa- tion will be continued as we learn more about tion through a high quality quarterly publication the emerging advances in various ophthalmic in which ophthalmology would be represented by subspecialties that can be applied to obtain the eight subspecialties. In this regard, each issue has best possible care of our patients. Moreover, we had a subspecialty theme and has been overseen will continue to highlight clinically relevant - by two internationally recognized volume edi- formation and maintain our commitment to - tors, who in turn have invited a bevy of experts cellence. G. K. Krieglstein R. N.

Inhalt

Foreword 6
Preface 7
Contents 8
Contributors 13
Microperimetry in Macular Disease 16
New Developments in cSLO Fundus Imaging 36
Genetics of Age- Related Macular Degeneration: Update 50
Anti- VEGF Treatment for Age- Related Macular Degeneration 68
Intravitreal Injections: Techniques and Sequelae 82
Combination Therapies for Choroidal Neovascularization 103
Nutritional Supplementation in Age- related Macular Degeneration 118
New Perspectives in Geographic Atrophy Associated with AMD 125
Diabetic Macular Edema: Current Treatments 142
Treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusions 158
New Perspectives in Stargardt’s Disease 175
Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia 192
Artificial Vision 207
Subject Index 218

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.6.2007
• Reihe/Serie: Essentials in Ophthalmology
• Reihe/Serie: Essentials in Ophthalmology
• Zusatzinfo: XVII, 217 p.
• Verlagsort: Berlin
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Augenheilkunde
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: AMD • artificial vision • Diabetic retinopathy • Evolution • Laser • macular degeneration • Physiology • retina • Retinal Disease • Retina vein occlusion • Science
• ISBN-10: 3-540-33672-9 / 3540336729
• ISBN-13: 978-3-540-33672-3 / 9783540336723