Updates on Myopia: A Clinical Perspective

Title

Subject

Ophthalmology

Myopia

Description

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This open access book discusses basic clinical concepts of myopia, prevention of progression and surgical treatments for myopia and pathological myopia. It also summarises the latest evidence and best practices for managing myopia, high myopia and its complications. Written by leading experts, the book addresses clinical diagnosis and interpretation of imaging modalities, and various complications of myopia such as glaucoma, choroidal neovascularization, retinal degeneration and cataracts. It is a valuable comprehensive resource for general and sub-specialist ophthalmologists as well as residents and ophthalmologists in training.

Creator

Ang, Marcus (editor)

Wong, Tien Y. (editor)

Source

https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/32766

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publisher website
http://www.springernature.com/oabooks

Date

2020

Contributor

Sukartini

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Relation

Dolgin E. The myopia boom. Nature. 2015;519(7543):276–8.

Vitale S, Cotch MF, Sperduto RD. Prevalence of visual impairment in the United States.
JAMA. 2006;295(18):2158–63.

Format

Pdf

Language

English

Type

Textbooks

Identifier

DOI
10.1007/978-981-13-8491-2