Pharmacologic Therapy of Ocular Disease

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Whitcup, Scott M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Azar, Dimitri T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, 242
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Pharmacology.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Ophthalmology.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.

There have been major advancements in the pharmacologic treatment of eye diseases over the past decade. With newly discovered disease targets and novel approaches to deliver therapeutic compounds to the eye, patients are seeing improved outcomes. Not only are there better treatments for diseases whe...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• General Principles: Principles of Ocular Pharmacology
• Ocular Pharmacokinetics
• Ocular Drug Delivery
• Anterior Segment and Tear Film: Tear Film-dry eye
• Conjunctiva-allergic conjunctivitis, infectious conjunctivitis, conjunctival hyperemia
• Cornea-Keratitis, antibiotics, antifungals, anti-virals, anti-inflammatory agents including corticosteroids and NSAIDS
• Cornea-Keratoconus and other corneal disease, Pharmacologic cross-linking and future therapy
• Lens-management of cataract surgery, cataract prevention, floppy iris syndrome
• Trabecular Meshwork and Uvea: Glaucoma-Intraocular Pressure Reduction
• Glaucoma-Neuroprotection
• Uveitis
• Posterior Segment and Optic Nerve: Retina Anti-angiogenesis, AMD, Myopia, DME
• Retina Anti-inflammatory therapy, corticosteroids, anti-complement, AMD, DME
• Atrophic AMD
• Hereditary Retinal Disease
• Optic Nerve.