TY - CHAP AU - Rafael Castañeda-Díez AU - Mariana Mayorquín-Ruiz AU - Cynthia Esponda-Lamoglia AU - Oscar Albis-Donado ED - Pinakin Gunvant Y1 - 2011-11-09 PY - 2011 T1 - Current Diagnosis and Management of Angle-Closure Glaucoma N2 - This book summarizes current literature about research and clinical science in glaucoma and it is a synopsis and translation of the research conducted by individuals who are known in each of their respective areas. The book is divided into two broad sections: basic science and clinical science. The basic science section examines bench- and animal-modeling research in an attempt to understand the pathogenesis of glaucoma. The clinical science section addresses various diagnostic issues and the medical, laser and surgical techniques used in glaucoma management. BT - Glaucoma SP - Ch. 9 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/18123 DO - 10.5772/18123 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-24 ER -