Glaucoma, often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. This engaging text unravels the complexities of this multifaceted condition, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in ophthalmology or eye health. From the anatomy of the eye and the mechanisms of disease to cutting-edge treatments and the latest research, this book bridges foundational knowledge with innovative advancements in the field of glaucoma.
Through compelling case studies, insightful patient narratives, and a focus on global health disparities, this book highlights the profound human impact of glaucoma. It emphasizes the importance of innovation and collaboration in combating this challenging disease. Whether you are a clinician, researcher, or student, this text is a must-read for those seeking to deepen their understanding of glaucoma, improve patient outcomes, and explore the future of vision preservation.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Resource: Addresses a critical need for a multidisciplinary resource on glaucoma that integrates clinical practice, cutting-edge research, and global health perspectives.
- Emerging Trends: Focuses on integrating clinical insights and emerging trends such as artificial intelligence (AI), minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS), and advanced imaging tools, making it a relevant resource for clinicians and researchers alike.
- Human Connection: Includes patient narratives and real-world case studies, emphasizing the human side of glaucoma and fostering empathy and a deeper connection between practitioners and patients.
Authors:
Cansu Yüksel Elgin (Author)
Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
October 23, 2025
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