A practical guide to the use of lasers in surgery, this text covers management of conditions most often seen by ophthalmologists, including diabetic retinopathy, senile macular degeneration, retinal tears and glaucoma. Laser trabeculoplasty and iridotomy are also included.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 288 mm
Breite: 216 mm
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978-0-8385-7903-9 (9780838579039)
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Anatomy of the eye; physical principles of laser; contact and noncontact lenses in photocoagulation therapy; clinical pathologic correlation of photocoagulation; clinical applications of the diabetic retinopathy study; proliferative diabetic retinopathy; diabetic macular oedema; branch retinal vein occlusion; central serous retinopathy; subretinal neovascular membranes in ageing macular degeneration and the presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome; treatment of vascular lesions; retinal breaks; laser iridotomy; argon laser trabeculoplasty in open-angle glaucoma; YAG laser; clinical applications of other laser delivery systems; complications of laser photocoagulation.