Since the non-reversible effects of glaucoma can lead to blindness, there is a great demand for early diagnosis and the continued need for practitioners to adopt new and sophisticated therapeutic and surgical options to improve patients' outcomes. Glaucoma, the second version is the most comprehensive source of online text and resources in expert guidance for the most effective and timely diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma - aimed at specialists, colleagues and general ophthalmologists.

More than 300 contributors from six continents present a truly global perspective and explore a new approach in this easy-to-use reference that has been updated with enhanced imagery, more new lights, videos, and more. "...

This glucoma book is of two sizes of outstanding quality from any side ... it deserves a wide distribution between ophthalmologists and glaucoma experts alike." Reviewed by Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, October 2014 Get all the precision, experience, and reliability you can ask from top professionals across the six continents for expert guidance and a new understanding of the subject.

Develop a comprehensive and clinically appropriate understanding of all aspects of adult glaucoma and children in volume I, the latest diagnostic imaging techniques including ultrasound ultrasound and optical tomography (CT). Expand your surgical collection with the latest surgical techniques - such as trabeculectomy, gonio surgery, joint surgery and transplant procedures - in Volume Two.

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Access full online content at Expert Consult. Stay at the forefront of your field with 10 new chapters in common topics including new surgical methods such as trabecectomy and canoplasty.

Effects of glaucoma on cataracts and eye surface diseases. And updates in the cost-effectiveness of medical management.

Avoid hurdles and achieve the best results with more than 40 new comments highlighted by key leaders who provide more insightful statistics, advice and pearls across various hot topics and developments in this area. Improve and improve your surgical skills by watching more than 50 videos depicting the latest techniques and procedures including: New Ring Resection Methods, Needles, Dental Implants, LED Complications, and more.

Prevent and plan for complications in advance by studying more than 1,600 illustrations, images and graphics (1,250 in color) capture basic diagnostic techniques, imaging techniques and surgical approaches. Understand each procedure and review key steps quickly with chapter summary boxes that provide a quick look at key drag points.

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