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Macular Surgery

Publication Year:
2011
Edition:
2nd
Author:
Quiroz-Mercado, Hugo; Kerrison, John B.; Alfaro, D.V.; Mieler, William F.; Liggett, Peter E.
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN:
978-0-78-179715-3
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
86
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Description
Serves as a comprehensive and contemporary review of macular diseases and their management.

An exhaustive review of the latest proven surgical techniques and therapies for treatment of macular disorders is provided, with emphasis on proven techniques from and extensive reviews of controlled clinical trials. Specific chapters of the book are devoted to age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, subretinal hemorrhage, and choroidal neovascularization. An entire section is devoted to prevention of complications from macular surgery by leading experts within the field.

Key Features:
  • Significantly different from other competing titles because of its specific focus on diseases of the macula
  • Summarizes the latest advances and surgical techniques within the field of macular surgery
  • Increased coverage of new imaging techniques, including OCT, with over 260 new 4-color images
  • Reflects dramatic changes in the field from both a diagnostic and therapeutic point of view
  • Truly an international and collaborative work with over 130 authors from 16 countries and five continents
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Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Quiroz-Mercado, Hugo; Kerrison, John B.; Alfaro, D.V.; Mieler, William F.; Liggett, Peter E.
ISBN:
978-0-78-179715-3
Specialty:
  • Ophthalmology
  • Surgery
Language:
English
Edition:
2nd
Pages:
552
Publication Year:
2011
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
86

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