TY - CHAP AU - Makoto Ishikawa AU - Takeshi Yoshitomi AU - Yukitoshi Izumi ED - Pinakin Davey Y1 - 2014-09-03 PY - 2014 T1 - Excitotoxicity and Glaucoma N2 - This book brings together both a review and updates in clinical and research areas. The chapters will be of interest to a wide audience. On one hand, the review and update of clinical practices will interest students and residents, on the other, cutting edge research chapters will be of interest to the researchers in the field. The book is divided into four parts: 1) Review and Updates in Diagnostic Testing, 2) Updates in Anterior Segment Diseases, 3) Updates in Posterior Segment Diseases, and 4) Updates in Research in Ophthalmology, Optometry and Vision Science. The chapters are written by experts and individuals with special interests in topics with a focus on clinical application and translational benefit to eye care. BT - Ophthalmology SP - Ch. 21 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/57605 DO - 10.5772/57605 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-20 ER -