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020 _a9783319540030
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100 _aAlana L. Grajewski
_919081
245 _aSurgical Management of Childhood Glaucoma
_bClinical Considerations and Techniques
260 _aSamuel & Ethel Balkan International Pediatric Glaucoma Center Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL USA
_b Springer
_c 2018
300 _a192 pages
520 _aThis comprehensive guide thoroughly covers the characteristics and presentations of childhood glaucoma, as well as all surgical options for treatment. Surgical Management of Childhood Glaucoma: Clinical Considerations and Techniques addresses a variety of surgical methods, ranging from angle surgery with recent modifications to cyclodestruction, reviewing each option’s particular set of advantages and disadvantages, and features illustrations and instructional videos of these techniques. Later chapters consider best-practices to providing surgery in developing countries, surgical considerations for patients with corneal opacities and cataracts, and the impact of glaucoma upon quality of life of pediatric patients. Written by leaders in the field of ophthalmology, this book offers readers an exceptional resource on the evaluation and surgical management of childhood glaucoma.
654 _x Medical › Ophthalmology Medical / Clinical Medicine Medical / Ophthalmology Medical / Pediatrics
700 _aElena Bitrian
_919082
700 _aMaria Papadopoulos
_919083
700 _aSharon F. Freedman
_919084
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