British Medical Association Book Awards 2004 Highly Commended Glaucoma is one of the most common ocular conditions with which the ophthalmologist is presented. The aim of this book is to provide the trainee and practitioner with a clear and concise account of the diagnosis and management of the various forms of glaucoma. This new edition has been revised and updated throughout to reflect the recent developments in diagnosis and treatment, including the latest drugs and management procedures. The feature that makes this a 'must have' book are the superb illustrations provided by the authors. No other text features such a collection of illustrations incorporated with text that is systematic in approach with succinct accounts of the conditions discussed.Includes updates on ocular hypertension, with new facts in light of DHTs results. Presents the latest information on genetics. Details all of the new medications used to treat glaucoma as well as the newest procedures. Provides up-to-the-minute guidance on non-penetrating surgery. Uses a wealth of full-color photographs and line drawings-complemented by concise text-to illustrate clinical features and aid in diagnosis and assessment. Features the expertise of renowned author and clinician, Jack J. Kanski, MD.
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