Pharmacological Denervation and Glaucoma
Philip F.J. Hoyng
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Paperback. Series: Monographs in Ophthalmology. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 274.
Glaucoma simplex or open angle glaucoma is a slow, progressive illness with an insidious course which can lead to blindness. According to our con temporary state of knowledge, the illness begins with a decreased outflow of aqueous humor. This leads, sometimes after a period of decreased aqueous humor production due to a feedback mechanism, to an increase in intra ocular pressure (lOP). An elevated lOP can eventually lead to optic nerve damage, which manifests itself morphologically as glaucomatous papillary excavation and functionally in the development of a visual field defect. The classic triad of elevated lOP, papillary excavation and visual ... Read more
Glaucoma simplex or open angle glaucoma is a slow, progressive illness with an insidious course which can lead to blindness. According to our con temporary state of knowledge, the illness begins with a decreased outflow of aqueous humor. This leads, sometimes after a period of decreased aqueous humor production due to a feedback mechanism, to an increase in intra ocular pressure (lOP). An elevated lOP can eventually lead to optic nerve damage, which manifests itself morphologically as glaucomatous papillary excavation and functionally in the development of a visual field defect. The classic triad of elevated lOP, papillary excavation and visual ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
Series
Monographs in Ophthalmology
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400986763
SKU
V9789400986763
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