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edited by Rudolph M. Franklin, 319 pp, $90, with illus, New York, NY, Kugler Publications, 1993.

Suresh R. Chandra, MD, Reviewer
Madison, Wis

Arch Ophthalmol. 1995;113(3):269.

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Retina and Vitreous, edited by Rudolph M. Franklin, covers the proceedings of the Symposium on Retina and Vitreous, which was organized by the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology and held March 12 through March 15,1992, in New Orleans, La. The topics include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, idiopathic macular holes, choroidal melanoma, management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy, conditions after cataract extraction, management of dislocated intraocular lenses, and cystoid macular edema. In addition, various topics such as retinitis pigmentosa, ocular complications of pregnancy, and retinopathy of prematurity are discussed. The authors include Donald Gass, MD, Matthew Davis, MD, Richard Green, MD, Stuart Fine, MD, Alan Bird, MB, Thomas Aaberg, MD, as well as many others.

The volume starts with a section on age-related macular degeneration and covers various aspects such as natural course, risk factors, pathophysiology, and management, including laser photocoagulation and subretinal surgery. The discussion includes some of the . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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