Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

The Mystery of Glaucoma

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Published06 September 2011

Doi10.5772/1028

ISBN978-953-307-567-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6470-8

Copyright year2011

Number of pages364

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Evidence of Oxidative Stress Damage in Glaucoma

By Sandra M Ferreira, Claudia G Reides, Fabián S Lerner and Susana F Llesuy

3,384
3. Homocysteine in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Glaucoma

By Mustafa R Kadhim and Colin I Clement

3,401
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4. Expression of Metabolic Coupling and Adhesion Proteins in the Porcine Optic-Nerve Head: Relevance to a Flow Model of Glaucoma

By Francisco-Javier Carreras, David Porcel, Francisco Rodriguez-Hurtado, Antonio Zarzuelo, Ignacio Carreras and Milagros Galisteo

2,494
5. Anatomical and Molecular Responses Triggered in the Retina by Axonal Injury

By Marta Agudo-Barriuso, Francisco M. Nadal-Nicolás, Guillermo Parrilla-Reverter, María Paz Villegas-Pérez and Manuel Vidal-Sanz

2,717
6. Neuroprotective Agents in Glaucoma

By Eleni Bagli and George Kitsos

4,611
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7. The Optic Nerve in Glaucoma

By Ivan Marjanovic

18,354
2
8. The use of Confocal Scanning Laser Tomography in the Evaluation of Progression in Glaucoma

By Liamet Fernández Argones, Ibraín Piloto Díaz, Marerneda Domínguez Randulfe, Germán A. Álvarez Cisneros and Marcelino Río Torres

3,989
9. Nerve Fiber Layer Defects Imaging in Glaucoma

By Kubena T., Kofronova M. And Cernosek P.

9,504
11. Optic Nerve Head Blood Flow in Glaucoma

By Tetsuya Sugiyama, Maho Shibata, Shota Kojima and Tsunehiko Ikeda

4,494
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12. Measurement of Anterior Chamber Angle with Optical Coherence Tomography

By De Orta-Arellano F, Muñoz-Rodriguez P and Salinas-Gallegos JL

6,376
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13. Association of TNF-alpha and TNF-beta Gene Polymorphisms with Primary Open Angle and Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

By Najwa Mohammed Al- Dabbagh, Nourah Al-Dohayan, Abdulrahman Al-Asmari, Misbahul Arfin and Mohammad Tariq

2,954
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2,839
15. Stem Cell Based Therapies for Glaucoma

By Hari Jayaram, Silke Becker and G. Astrid Limb

4,199
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17. Central Changes in Glaucoma: Neuroscientific Study Using Animal Models

By Kazuyuki Imamura, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hirotaka Onoe, Yasuyoshi Watanabe, Kiyoshi Ishii, Chihiro Mayama, Takafumi Akasaki, Satoshi Shimegi, Hiromichi Sato, Kazuhiko Nakadate, Hideaki Hara and Makoto Araie

3,030
18. Using Artificial Neural Networks to Identify Glaucoma Stages

By Gustavo Santos-García and Emiliano Hernández Galilea

2,931
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