Cystoid Macular Edema Medical and Surgical Management
Written for comprehensive ophthalmologists and vitreoretinal surgeons, this book discusses state-of-the-art medical and surgical management of cystoid macular edema (CME) and explains the current understanding of the pathophysiology of the condition and m
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Cystoid Macular Edema
Shlomit Schaal • Henry J. Kaplan Editors
Cystoid Macular Edema Medical and Surgical Management
Editors Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Massachusetts School of Medicine Worcester, MA USA
Henry J. Kaplan, MD Evans Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Louisville Louisville, KY USA
ISBN 978-3-319-39764-1 ISBN 978-3-319-39766-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-39766-5
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Library of Congress Control Number: 2016958301 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This book is dedicated to my beloved mentor, Dr. Henry J. Kaplan, who is recognized around the world as one of the brightest and sharpest minds in retina and uveitis. For his wise guidance, admirable leadership, endless inspiration, and persistent support have produced generations of outstanding clinicians and scientists. On behalf of all your grateful students, Shlomit Schaal, M.D., Ph.D.
Acknowledgment
The authors would like to sincerely thank all the world renowned contributors to this book, who spent time and effort to write high quality state-of-the-art informative chapters. Special thanks to Dr. Shivani Reddy, who helped proof reading the book. This book was supported by an unrestricted institutional grant from Research to Prevent Blindness.
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Contents
Part I
Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of CME
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Shlomit Schaal and Henry J. Kaplan
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Mechanisms of Macular Edema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Alejandra Daruich-Matet, Alexandre Matet, and Francine Beh
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