Author: Richard F. Spaide (Editor), Kyoko Ohno-Matsui (Editor), Lawrence A. Yannuzzi (Editor) Full Title: Pathologic Myopia, 2nd Edition Publisher: Springer; 2nd Edition 2021 (July 29, 2021) Series: - Year: 2021 ISBN-13: 9783030743345 (978-3-030-74334-5), 9783030743338 (978-3-030-74333-8), 9783030743369 (978-3-030-74336-9) ISBN-10: 3030743349, 3030743330, 3030743365 Pages: 461 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Ophthalmology File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 181.89 € This book is a major cause of severe vision loss worldwide. The mechanisms for vision loss include cataract, glaucoma, retinal detachment, and above all, myopic maculopathy within the posterior staphyloma. The first edition of Pathologic Myopia is one of the only current books to specifically address this disease and discusses recent developments in imaging technologies and various approaches to treatments, such as laser photocoagulation, photodynamic therapy, pharmaco-therapeutic injections in the vitreous, and surgery. This new edition is a timely update to the standard reference in the field, with new chapters on advanced refractive error correction, genetics, developing a classification system, and special surgical approaches for pathologic myopia. Complete with even more high-quality color images and informative tables, this book is written and edited by leaders in the field and is geared towards ophthalmologists, including residents andfellows in training, glaucoma and cataract specialists, and vitreoretinal macula experts. Overview: ✓ The updated second edition will specifically address pathologic myopia, and include updates in treatment ✓ Edited by two of the leaders in the field ✓ Discusses recent developments in imaging technologies and various approaches in treatment ✓ Aimed at ophthalmologists, including residents and fellows, glaucoma and cataract specialists, and vitreoretinal macula experts? ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
