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Pearls of Glaucoma Management

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Editors:
  1. JoAnn A. Giaconi

    1. David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Veterans Health Administration of Greater Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Veterans Health Administration of Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

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  2. Simon K. Law

    1. David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

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  3. Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi

    1. David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles,, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

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  4. Anne L. Coleman

    1. David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles,, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

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  5. Joseph Caprioli

    1. David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles,, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

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  • This concise and comprehensive guide has a very reader-friendly layout, i.e. each chapter starts with a list of ‘Core Messages' and ends with the tips section 'Take Home Pearls'

  • Written by international and renowned experts in the field

  • Unlike other texts, this one gives readers clear evidence-based recommendations for their clinical practice regarding glaucoma management

  • Highly relevant for the daily practice of all general ophthalmologists as well as glaucoma specialists

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (61 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Optic Nerve: The Glaucomatous Optic Nerve

    • Claude F. Burgoyne
    Pages 1-15

  3. Optic Nerve: Clinical Examination

    • Marcelo T. Nicolela, Jayme R. Vianna
    Pages 17-26

  4. Optic Nerve: Heidelberg Retinal Tomography

    • Nicholas G. Strouthidis, David F. Garway-Heath
    Pages 27-39

  5. Optic Nerve: Scanning Laser Polarimetry

    • Clinton W. Sheets, David S. Greenfield
    Pages 41-50

  6. Optic Nerve: Optical Coherence Tomography

    • Bo Wang, Gadi Wollstein, Joel S. Schuman
    Pages 51-61

  7. Optic Nerve Head and RNFL Imaging: Comparison of Technologies

    • Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi, Carlos Souza, Joseph Caprioli
    Pages 63-70

  8. Optic Nerve: Atypical Nerves and Nerve Findings

    • Beth Edmunds, John C. Morrison
    Pages 71-83

  9. IOP: The Importance of Intraocular Pressure

    • Douglas R. Anderson
    Pages 85-90

  10. IOP: Instruments to Measure IOP

    • Robert Stamper
    Pages 91-99

  11. IOP: Central Corneal Thickness

    • James D. Brandt
    Pages 101-108

  12. IOP: Corneal Hysteresis

    • Elizabeth Mathenge, Leon W. Herndon
    Pages 109-113

  13. IOP: Target Pressures

    • Stefano Miglior, Francesca Bertuzzi
    Pages 115-120

  14. IOP: Fluctuation

    • Marla B. Sultan, Paul P. Lee
    Pages 121-128

  15. Gonioscopy: Why Do Indentation?

    • Howard Cohn, Yves Lachkar
    Pages 129-144

  16. Visual Fields: Visual Field Test Strategies

    • Chris A. Johnson
    Pages 145-151

  17. Visual Fields: Fluctuation and Progression

    • Felipe A. Medeiros, Luciana M. Alencar
    Pages 153-161

  18. Visual Fields: Field Interpretation

    • Balwantray C. Chauhan
    Pages 163-172

  19. Other Tests in Glaucoma: Genetic Testing

    • Janey L. Wiggs
    Pages 173-182

  20. Other Tests in Glaucoma: Optic Nerve Blood Flow I

    • Rony Rachmiel, Yvonne M. Buys, Chris Hudson, Graham E. Trope
    Pages 183-191
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About this book

This concise and comprehensive guide is written by international experts of the field who are familiar with the world’s literature. Based on the world’s literature and their own experience, authors state and explain how they prefer to manage patients and problems clinically. Each chapter author gives the reader numerous clear and specific tips and pearls for the diagnosis and management of Glaucoma. The reader-friendly structure of this book ensures that the necessary information is quickly found and remembered. This book ensures a pleasant learning experience on Glaucoma management with the goal of an improved treatment outcome.

Editors and Affiliations

  • David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Veterans Health Administration of Greater Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Veterans Health Administration of Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

    JoAnn A. Giaconi

  • David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

    Simon K. Law

  • David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles,, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

    Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi, Anne L. Coleman, Joseph Caprioli

About the editors

JoAnn A. Giaconi 
Jules Stein Eye Institute 
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California at Los Angeles
Veterans Health Administration of Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA


Simon K. Law 
Jules Stein Eye Institute
Los Angeles, CA, USA


Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi 
Shiley Eye Center
La Jolla, CA, USA


Anne L. Coleman 
Jules Stein Eye Institute
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA


Joseph Caprioli 
Jules Stein Eye Institute
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California
Los Angeles, CA, USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pearls of Glaucoma Management

  • Editors: JoAnn A. Giaconi, Simon K. Law, Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi, Anne L. Coleman, Joseph Caprioli

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49042-6

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-49040-2Published: 19 July 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-56970-2Published: 07 June 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-49042-6Published: 07 July 2016

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 582

  • Number of Illustrations: 31 b/w illustrations, 158 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Ophthalmology

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