The Pediatric Glaucomas


Here is a comprehensive and up-to-date source on the origins, diagnosis, and management of glaucomas in children. The authors balance evidence-based management guidelines with perspectives from their abundant direct clinical experience. Coverage includes the most recent advances in genetics, medical therapy, and surgical treatment…long-term management…treatment of intractable glaucomas…and other timely topics.

* Explores the newest knowledge about epidemiology and genetics
• medical therapies
• surgical management
• management of refractory glaucoma
• long-term management
• penetrating keratoplasty or aphakia/ pseudophakia in children with glaucoma
• and much more.

* Combines evidence-based recommendations with the authors’ expert observations and opinions.

* Reviews important historical developments in pediatric glaucoma treatment.

* Reflects the most recent terminology and classifications in the field.
* Uses full-color clinical photographs and line drawings to illustrate important visual concepts.
* Offers comprehensive references, as well as tables and figures that summarize information from the literature at a glance

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