Chapter 66 Neovascular (Exudative or “Wet”) Age-Related Macular Degeneration Neil M. Bressler, Susan B. Bressler Epidemiology Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the major cause of severe visual loss in older…
Chapter 65 Age-Related Macular Degeneration Non-neovascular Early AMD, Intermediate AMD, and Geographic Atrophy Susan B. Bressler, Neil M. Bressler Introduction Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has been the leading cause of…
Chapter 48 Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Paolo A.S. Silva, Jerry D. Cavallerano, Jennifer K. Sun, Barbara A. Blodi, Matthew D. Davis, Lloyd M. Aiello, Lloyd Paul Aiello “Since we are not…
Chapter 59 Ocular Ischemic Syndrome Gary C. Brown, Sanjay Sharma In 1963, Kearns and Hollenhorst1 reported on the ocular symptoms and signs occurring secondary to severe carotid artery obstructive disease….
Chapter 2 Clinical Applications of Diagnostic Indocyanine Green Angiography Giovanni Staurenghi, Ferdinando Bottoni, Andrea Giani Introduction Intravenous fluorescein angiography provides excellent spatial and temporal resolution of the retinal circulation, with…
Chapter 117 Macular Hole Alain Gaudric, Ramin Tadayoni For additional online content visit http://www.expertconsult.com Introduction Macular hole (MH) is a round full-thickness opening in the foveal center. In most cases…
Chapter 61 Pediatric Retinal Vascular Diseases Thomas C. Lee, Michael F. Chiang For additional online content visit http://www.expertconsult.com Retinopathy of prematurity Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease affecting the…
Chapter 81 HIV-Associated Infections Igor Kozak J. Allen McCutchan William R. Freeman Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a potentially fatal multisystem syndrome characterized by profound disruption of the immune system…
Chapter 12 Visual Fields in Retinal Disease Rajeev S. Ramchandran, Steven E. Feldon One need only review the classic atlas by Dr J. Donald M. Gass1 to recognize that most…
Chapter 28 Mechanisms of Macular Edema and Therapeutic Approaches Antonia M. Joussen, Thomas J. Wolfensberger For additional online content visit http://www.expertconsult.com Introduction Macular edema is a common phenomenon in various…
