George L. Spaeth – författare

This book provides a useful, up-to-date resource for clinicians and surgeons wishing to be proficient in examining the anterior chamber angle of the eye and treating, medicinally and surgically, patients with the most common cause of permanent blindness. It includes a step-by-step guide to learn about the indications, principles, and techniques for performing Gonioscopy in the office and in the operating theater. It also highlights pathologies encountered in different acquired and congenital angle disorders. Furthermore, it discusses how to treat conditions related to the nature of the anterior chamber angle.Ophthalmology residents, glaucoma fellows, and glaucoma specialists as well as general ophthalmologists, optometrists, physician assistants and medical students interested in learning more about Gonioscopy, one of the most difficult ophthalmological examination techniques to perform, will find this book  an indispensable resource in their clinical education.

This book provides a useful, up-to-date resource for clinicians and surgeons wishing to be proficient in examining the anterior chamber angle of the eye and treating, medicinally and surgically, patients with the most common cause of permanent blindness. It includes a step-by-step guide to learn about the indications, principles, and techniques for performing Gonioscopy in the office and in the operating theater. It also highlights pathologies encountered in different acquired and congenital angle disorders. Furthermore, it discusses how to treat conditions related to the nature of the anterior chamber angle.Ophthalmology residents, glaucoma fellows, and glaucoma specialists as well as general ophthalmologists, optometrists, physician assistants and medical students interested in learning more about Gonioscopy, one of the most difficult ophthalmological examination techniques to perform, will find this book  an indispensable resource in their clinical education.

The second edition of this comprehensive, 1032-pages text and atlas provides ophthalmic surgeons and trainees with the latest advances and techniques in their field.Divided into ten sections, the book begins with an overview of the basic principles of ophthalmic surgery. Each of the following sections is dedicated to surgical procedures for diseases and disorders in different parts of the eye.Surgical techniques are explained in a step by step format and each section is colour-coded for easy cross reference and navigation. Ethics and medico-legal issues are also discussed in depth.Authored by internationally recognised experts in ophthalmic surgery, this new edition has been fully revised and updated.Nearly 1000 clinical photographs, illustrations and tables further enhance the extensive text.Key pointsComprehensive text and atlas providing latest advances and techniques in ophthalmic surgeryFully revised, second edition with nearly 1000 photographs, illustrations and tablesInternationally recognised author teamPrevious edition (9789351525004) published in 2015