This practical, clinical guide presents a concise, yet thorough, overview of the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma. It features state-of-the-art glaucoma care from risk factors to referral indications. Written by more than 50 experts in the field, the text provides solid coverage of topics such as surgical techniques, race considerations, and pharmacological management. A full-color photo section features different views of the optic nerve, while crystal clear illustrations depict complex surgical procedures. Plus, an outline format, bulleted lists, algorithms, and tables provide easy access to information for the busy clinician.

With 50 additional contributors.

Key Features
Discusses the hottest topics in the field, such as Chapter 7: Medical management of glaucoma, including the latest drugs and information from recent clinical trials • Chapter 36: Management of surgical complications • Chapter 38: Risk management in glaucoma • and more.

• Provides algorithms at the end of each chapter, illustrating the clinical decision making process.
• Presents clinical pearls and highlights pitfalls to avoid.
• Incorporates a comprehensive list of references for more in-depth information.
• Uses a consistent organization throughout for continuity and ease of reference.
• Features illustrations of complex surgical procedures, as well as full-color photographs of the optic nerve.