Foreword
Stephen M Drance OC
Alterations of the Optic Nerve in Glaucoma
Selim Orgül
Mechanisms of Intraocular Pressure Increase in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Ernst R Tamm
Pathogenesis of Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy (GON)
Josef Flammer
Glaucoma: the Forgotten Masses
Ghada Ibrahim and Tarek Shaarawy
Indications for Intraocular Pressure Reduction and Target Intraocular Pressure
Alain Bron
Lipids and Glaucoma
Juergen Drewe
Latanoprost: a Novel Agent for the Treatment of Glaucoma
Thom J Zimmerman
Bimatroprost
Stefano A Gandolfi
Travoprost (Travatan ®)
John Thygesen
Pros and Cons of Ocular Hypotensive Lipids
Norbert Pfeiffer and Jochen Wahl
Cosopt ® versus Xalatan ®
Ann Hoste
Influence of Intraocular Pressure Lowering Medication on Vascular Supply
Gábor Holló
Non-intraocular Pressure Lowering Glaucoma Medication
Konstantin Gugleta
Early Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma
Thierry Zeyen
State of the Art on Laser Treatment
John Thygesen
Cyclodestruction in the Treatment of Glaucoma
Ahti Tarkkanen, Päivi Puska and Tero Kivelä
Combined Surgery for Glaucoma and Cataract: Viscocanalostomy, Phacoemulsification and Foldable Intraocular Lens Implantation
Ke Yao
Trabeculectomy - the Golden Standard
Roger A Hitchings
Deep Sclerectomy (or the Words of Hiraclitus)
Tarek Shaarawy and André Mermoud
Deep Sclerectomy versus Trabeculectomy: an 'Unholy' War
Stefano A Gandolfi and Luca Cimino
Glaucoma Drainage Implants
Juha Välimäki, Tarek Shaarawy and P Juhani Airaksinen
Controlling Tissue Repair and Regeneration after Surgery: New Treatments and Techniques
Peng Tee Khaw, Jonathan CK Clarke, Anna L Mead, Tina T L Wong, Alison Cambrey and Julie T Daniels
The Future of Glaucoma Therapy
E Michael Van Buskirk
Index