Glaucoma Medical Therapy Principles and Management 3rd Edition

Now in its third edition, Glaucoma Medical Therapy addresses all aspects of the pharmacology relevant to the management of glaucoma. The book starts with the basic principles of ocular pharmacology, including a detailed review of emerging sustained drug delivery devices and methods. Each medication class is covered in detail, including the novel nitric oxide-donating agents and Rho kinase inhibitors. Other chapters cover the effects of various non-ophthalmic medications and drugs on intraocular pressure, glaucoma therapy during pregnancy and lactation, pediatric glaucoma medical therapy, medication adherence, and adjunctive anti-fibrotic therapy for glaucoma surgery.