Age-related macular degeneration. (©2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jennifer I. Lim.
• Other Names: Lim, Jennifer I, 1962-
• Contents: Aging of retina and retinal pigment epithelium -- Histopathological characteristics of age-related macular degeneration -- Immunology of age-related macular degeneration -- Nonexudative macular degeneration -- Geographic atrophy -- Exudative age-related macular degeneration -- Indocyanine green angiography -- Optical coherence tomography for age-related macular degeneration -- Laser photocoagulation for choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration -- Photodynamic therapy -- Radiation treatment in age-related macular degeneration -- Photocoagulation of AMD-associated CNV feeder vessels -- Transpupillary thermotherapy of subfoveal occult choroidal neovascularization -- Choroidal neovascularization -- Submacular surgery for patients with age-related macular degeneration -- Limited macular translocation -- Use of adjuncts in surgery for age-related macular degeneration -- Argon laser to Drusen -- Treatment of nonexudative age-related macular degeneration with infrared (810 nm) diode laser photocoagulation -- Risk factors for age-related macular degeneration and choroidal neovascularization -- The psychosocial consequences of vision loss -- Clinical considerations for visual rehabilitation -- Retinal prosthesis -- Genetics of age-related macular degeneration -- Retinal pigment epithelial cell transplantation in age-related macular degeneration -- Assessment of visual function and quality of life in patients with age-related macular degeneration -- Clinical research trials -- Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Marcel Dekker
• Publication Date: 2002
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 539 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 617.7/35; Retinal degeneration; Older people -- Diseases; Vision disorders in old age; Macular Degeneration; MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision; Older people -- Diseases; Retinal degeneration; Vision disorders in old age; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0824744039; 9780824744038; 0203909151; 9780203909157
• Related ISBNs: 082470682X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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