Medical Retina

1. Front Matter

   Pages I-XVII

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2. Microperimetry in Macular Disease

   • Klaus Rohrschneider

   Pages 1-20

3. New Developments in cSLO Fundus Imaging

   • Giovanni Staurenghi, Grazia Levi, Silvia Pedenovi, Chiara Veronese

   Pages 21-34

4. Genetics of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Update

   • Hendrik P. N. Scholl, Monika Fleckenstein, Peter Charbel Issa, Claudia Keilhauer, Frank G. Holz, Bernhard H. F. Weber

   Pages 35-52

5. Anti-VEGF Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

   • Todd R. Klesert, Jennifer I. Lim

   Pages 53-66

6. Intravitreal Injections: Techniques and Sequelae

   • Heinrich Heimann

   Pages 67-87

7. Combination Therapies for Choroidal Neovascularization

   • Richard F. Spaide

   Pages 89-103

8. Nutritional Supplementation in Age-related Macular Degeneration

   • Hanna R. Coleman, Emily Y. Chew

   Pages 105-111

9. New Perspectives in Geographic Atrophy Associated with AMD

   • Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg, Monika Fleckenstein, Hendrik P. N. Scholl, Frank G. Holz

   Pages 113-129

10. Diabetic Macular Edema: Current Treatments

    • Florian K. P. Sutter, Mark C. Gillies, Horst Helbig

    Pages 131-146

11. Treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusions

    • Rajeev S. Ramchandran, R. Keith Shuler, Sharon Fekrat

    Pages 147-163

12. New Perspectives in Stargardt’s Disease

    • Noemi Lois

    Pages 165-181

13. Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia

    • Peter Charbel Issa, Hendrik P. N. Scholl, Hans-Martin Helb, Frank G. Holz

    Pages 183-197

14. Artificial Vision

    • Peter Walter

    Pages 199-209

15. Back Matter

    Pages 211-217

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Te series Essentials in Ophthalmology was initi- to discuss clinically relevant and appropriate t- ated two years ago to expedite the timely trans- ics. Summaries of clinically relevant information fer of new information in vision science and have been provided throughout each chapter. evidence-based medicine into clinical practice. Each subspecialty area now has been covered We thought that this prospicient idea would be once, and the response to the frst eight volumes moved and guided by a resolute commitment in the series has been enthusiastically positive. to excellence. It is reasonable to now update our With the start of the second cycle of subspecialty readers with what has been achieved. coverage, the dissemination of practical informa- Te immediate goal was to transfer informa- tion will be continued as we learn more about tion through a high quality quarterly publication the emerging advances in various ophthalmic in which ophthalmology would be represented by subspecialties that can be applied to obtain the eight subspecialties. In this regard, each issue has best possible care of our patients. Moreover, we had a subspecialty theme and has been overseen will continue to highlight clinically relevant - by two internationally recognized volume edi- formation and maintain our commitment to - tors, who in turn have invited a bevy of experts cellence. G. K. Krieglstein R. N.

• AMD
• Artificial Vision
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Retina vein occlusion
• Retinal Disease
• evolution
• laser
• macular degeneration
• physiology
• retina
• science

From the reviews:

"This book is a wonderful update on diagnostic tools and therapies in the major areas of medical retina. The purpose is to provide a concise reference to cutting-edge developments in medical retina. … This book would be useful to both residence and established practitioners due to its emphasis on current information. … am delighted to have this book as a resource. It covers many areas that I have had questions about in my daily clinical practice. This information is not found easily in another source." (Jennifer K Hall, Doody's Review Service, November, 2007)

• Department of Ophthalmology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

  Frank G. Holz

• Vitreous, Retina, and Macula Consultants of New York, and LuEsther T. Mertz Retinal Research Center, Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, New York, USA

  Richard F. Spaide

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