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  title info:
    title: Age-Related Changes of the Human Eye
  name:
    name part: Cavallotti, Carlo A. P.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Cerulli, Luciano.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xxu
    date issued: 2008
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: online resource.
  abstract: Aging research on the human eyes crosses all areas of ophthalmology and also relies upon biological, morphological, physiological, and biochemical tools for its study. In Age-Related Changes of the Human Eye, the authors review all aspects of human eye aging. In addition to descriptions of age-related changes in almost all the structures of the human eyes, the authors also include interesting accounts of personal experiments and data. The ease of use and versatility of this volume makes it an essential tool for students and graduate students as well as post-doctoral and/or professional ophthalmologists. Age-Related Changes of the Human Eye provides the reader with an exhaustive panorama of what happens during aging in the eye, thus making an important contribution to the understanding of the physiology and pathology of eye diseases.
  table of contents: Aging as Risk Factor in Eye Disease -- Age-Related Changes of the Eyelid -- Aging Effects on the Optics of the Eye -- Aging of the Cornea -- The Aging of the Human Lens -- The Extracellular Matrix of the Aged Human Trabecular Meshwork: Changes of Glucosaminoglycans -- Glial and Mobile Cells in the Iris of the Aging Human Eye -- Age-Related Diseases of the Vitreous -- Age-Related Changes and/or Diseases in the Human Retina -- Aging of the Retinal Pigmented Epithelium -- The Aging of the Choroid -- Age-Related Macular Degeneration I: Types and Future Directions -- Age-Related Macular Degeneration II: Idiopathic Macular Holes -- Age-Related Macular Degeneration III: Epiretinal Membranes -- Macular Degeneration: Ultrastructural Age-Related Changes -- Non-Exudative Macular Degeneration and Management -- Treatment of Intraocular Pressure in Elderly Patients -- Aging of the Lachrymal Gland -- The World According to Blink: Blinking and Aging -- Age-Related Changes in the Oculomotor System -- Rehabilitation of Low Vision in Aged People -- Many Suggestions to Protect the Eyes in Aging People.
  note: edited by Carlo A. P. Cavallotti, Luciano Cerulli.
  subject:
    topic: Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Human anatomy
  subject:
    topic: Geriatrics
  subject:
    topic: Ophthalmology
  subject:
    topic: Medicine & Public Health
  subject:
    topic: Ophthalmology
  subject:
    topic: Geriatrics/Gerontology
  subject:
    topic: Anatomy
  classification: RE1-994
  classification: 617.7
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Aging Medicine
  identifier: 9781597455077
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-507-7
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    record creation date: 100301
    record change date: 20150519190910.0
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