Glaucoma ESASO Course Series, Vol. 8

Promising developments in the diagnosis and tre- atment of glaucoma are giving hope to millions of patients threatened by blindness worldwide. This 8th volume of the ESASO Course Series is a manual cont- aining the lectures from the ESASO glaucoma session held in 2016. Topics range from diagnostic techniques to therapies such as laser treatment, canaloplasty, and phacoemulsification. Antiscarring measures and the risk of glaucoma-related handicap are discussed. The contributors are renowned experts in the field of ophthalmology and the subspecialty of glaucoma.

This easy-to-read text is intended to help solve practical clinical problems. Residents and established ophthalmologists will find it to be a beneficial source of current information.

- Preface
- Imaging for Glaucoma Detection and Progression
- Visual Field Examination in Glaucoma Detection and Progression of Disease
- Clinical Challenges and Priorities in Managing Glaucoma Patients
- Angle Closure Glaucoma
- Treatment of Glaucoma with or without Medications Lowering Intraocular
- Pressure: Options and Relevant General Health Issues
- Laser Treatment in Glaucoma
- Canaloplasty
- Phacoemulsification and Glaucoma
- Antiscarring in Glaucoma Surgery
- The Risk of Handicap from Glaucoma
- Subject Index