Principles and Practice of Glaucoma (Modern System of Ophthalmology (MSO) Series)

“Principles and Practice of Glaucoma” is a book that is part of the Modern System of Ophthalmology (MSO) Series. The book was edited by Tanuj Dada and produced in 2020.

The book provides an in-depth analysis of the principles and practice of glaucoma, covering its etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, and management. The book also covers the latest advances in the field, including new diagnostic techniques and treatment modalities.

The book is divided into several sections. The first section covers the anatomy and physiology of the eye, with a focus on the optic nerve and its role in glaucoma. The second section covers the etiology and pathogenesis of glaucoma, including both primary and secondary glaucomas. The third section covers the clinical features of glaucoma, including various imaging techniques used for its diagnosis. The fourth section covers the medical management of glaucoma, including both topical and systemic medications. The fifth section covers the surgical management of glaucoma, including traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

The book also covers special situations in glaucoma management, such as glaucoma in children, pregnancy, and in patients with coexisting systemic diseases. It also includes chapters on the management of complications associated with glaucoma surgery, such as hypotony and bleb-related infections.

The book is extensively illustrated with high-quality images and diagrams to aid understanding. It also includes clinical case studies, which provide practical insights into the diagnosis and management of various types of glaucoma.

Overall, “Principles and Practice of Glaucoma” is a valuable resource for ophthalmologists, residents, and students who are interested in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma.

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