Author: Andreas Stahl (Editor) Full Title: Anti-Angiogenic Therapy In Ophthalmology Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2016 Edition (May 25, 2016) Year: 2016 ISBN-13: 9783319240978 (978-3-319-24097-8), 9783319240954 (978-3-319-24095-4), 9783319795805 (978-3-319-79580-5) ISBN-10: 3319240978, 3319240951, 3319795805 Pages: 193 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Ophthalmology File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 128.39 € This book provides a concise overview over the pathology of retinal angiogenic diseases and explains why anti-angiogenic therapy is effective in so many patients. The reader is guided through the various clinical indications for anti-angiogenic therapy and made aware of its merits as well as current challenges and limitations. It is explained how, since its introduction for the treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration in 2006, anti-angiogenic therapy has revolutionized the way in which we treat a range of ocular diseases. All of the authors are established experts in their respective fields who share their extensive knowledge and clinical experience with the reader. This book is both a valuable introduction to anti-angiogenic therapy in ophthalmology and a day-to-day companion for all ophthalmologists seeing patients with some of the most prevalent retinal diseases. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!