Age-Related Macular Degeneration, 1st Edition
Paperback
-
• Takes a concise yet comprehensive approach to AMD, covering both basic science and clinical guidance.
• Features clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of AMD, including classification, signs/symptoms, imaging, and differential diagnosis in the pre-optical coherence tomography (OCT) and modern OCT eras.
• Presents up-to-date information on AMD therapies currently in the development pipeline and offers insights for the future of translational research.
• Explains molecular genetics and pathogenic events of AMD from both basic and clinical perspectives, which may help readers seek promising new therapeutic targets
• Contains more than 112 full-color illustrations with multimodal imaging techniques that clearly demonstrate AMD pathophysiology and clinical pathology.
-
1. Overview and Definition of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
2. Epidemiology of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
3. Classification of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
4. Signs and Symptoms of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
5. Diagnosis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
6. Differential Diagnosis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
7. Pathogenesis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
8. Pathogenesis of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
9. Genetics of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
10. Management of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
11. Therapy in Pipeline for Age-related Macular Degeneration
12. Basic and clinical studies of AMD in future: Questions more than answers