Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Third Edition
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Third Edition

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Third Edition

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The value of Age-Related Macular Degeneration has stood the test of time, but progress in both basic and clinical ophthalmology has been relentless, mandating the need for an updated book. This second edition focuses on the pathophysiology and the epidemiology of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the clinical features and management of dry an

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9781841849508
Edition
3
Topic
Medicina
Subtopic
Teoria, pratica e riferimenti medici

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Contributors
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface
  6. 1. Histopathology of age-related macular degeneration
  7. 2. Immunology of age-related macular degeneration
  8. 3. Genetics of age-related macular degeneration
  9. 4. Choroidal neovascularization: VEGF pathways
  10. 5. Risk factors for age-related macular degeneration and choroidal neovascularization
  11. 6. Oxidative stress
  12. 7. Geographic atrophy
  13. 8. Non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration
  14. 9. Neovascular age-related macular degeneration
  15. 10. Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
  16. 11. Variants of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Type 3 neovascularization (intraretinal neovascularization or retinal angiomatous proliferation)
  17. 12. Role of fluorescein angiography in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration
  18. 13. Use of indocyanine green angiography in the management of age-related macular degeneration
  19. 14. Role of optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of age-related macular degeneration
  20. 15. How to analyze OCT images for management of neovascular age-related macular degeneration
  21. 16. Fundus autofl uorescence imaging in age-related macular degeneration
  22. 17. Microperimetry and psychophysical testing to aid in the determination of progression of age-related macular degeneration
  23. 18. Laser photocoagulation for choroidal neovascularization
  24. 19. Anti-VEGF drugs and clinical trials
  25. 20. Non-VEGF related antiangiogenesis pathways for treatment of age-related macular degeneration
  26. 21. Radiation therapy for age-related macular degeneration
  27. 22. Combination therapy for age-related macular degeneration
  28. 23. Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration
  29. 24. Photocoagulation of AMD-associated CNV feeder vessels: An optimized approach
  30. 25. Macular translocation and other surgical treatments
  31. 26. Prophylactic treatment: The AREDS study results
  32. 27. Visual cycle modulation
  33. 28. Cellular transplantation for advanced age-related macular degeneration
  34. 29. Novel therapeutic interventions: Stem cells
  35. 30. Clinical considerations for visual rehabilitation
  36. 31. Visual prosthesis for age-related macular degeneration: A challenging and important application
  37. 32. Clinical research trials