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Childhood glaucoma : the 9th consensus report of the World Glaucoma Association / editors, Robert N. Weinreb [and four others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- World Glaucoma Association.
- Series:
- Consensus series (World Glaucoma Association) ; 9.
- Consensus series ; 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Glaucoma in children--Congresses.
- Glaucoma in children.
- Glaucoma--Congresses.
- Glaucoma.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Kugler Publications, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- PrefaceChild hood is the topic of the ninth World Glaucoma Association Consensus. There has been only sparse attention to the diagnosis and treatment of childhood glaucoma. Both pediatric ophthalmologists and glaucoma specialists provide care for such children. In some instances, they manage these individuals alone and, in others, the management is shared. For this consensus, the participation of both groups was solicited. The global faculty, consisting of leading authorities on the clinical and scientific aspects of childhood glaucoma, met in Vancouver on July 16, 2013, just prior to the Worl
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1. DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION,DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; 2. ESTABLISHING THE DIAGNOSIS ANDDETERMINING GLAUCOMA PROGRESSION; 2. ESTABLISHING THE DIAGNOSIS ANDDETERMINING GLAUCOMA PROGRESSION; 3. GENETICS; 4. MEDICATIONS; 5. GLAUCOMA SURGERY IN CHILDREN; 6. PRIMARY CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA ANDJUVENILE OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA; 7. GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATED WITH NONACQUIREDOCULAR ANOMALIES; 8. GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATED WITH NONACQUIREDSYSTEMIC DISEASE ORSYNDROME; 9. GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATED WITH ACQUIREDCONDITIONS; 10. GLAUCOMA FOLLOWING CATARACTSURGERY
- ADDENDUM - PATIENTS, PARENTS ANDPROVIDERS AS PARTNERS IN MANAGINGCHILDHOOD GLAUCOMASUMMARY CONSENSUS POINTS; INDEX OF AUTHORS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 11, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9789062998630
- 9062998631
- OCLC:
- 869095410
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