Introducing the comprehensive guide to Myopia and its complications, the second edition of “Pathologische Myopie und ihre Komplikationen” explores all relevant aspects of this progressive ocular disease. Written by renowned authors and experts in their respective fields, this book provides up-to-date information on the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment approaches, corrective measures, and the latest research findings.

Authored by Mathias Maier, this book delves into the increasing prevalence of myopia, particularly in the last decade of the previous millennium. Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a condition characterized by the inability to see distant objects clearly. The pathological form of myopia, known as pathological myopia or PM, is a progressive eye disease associated with significant visual loss for affected patients. One of the most common vision-threatening complications of PM is myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV).

The second edition builds upon the success of the first edition, providing updated and comprehensive insights into PM and its complications. Whether you are a healthcare professional, researcher, or someone personally interested in myopia, this book serves as an invaluable resource, shedding light on the current understanding of the disease and its management.

Key Features:

Epidemiology and Diagnosis:

The book presents the latest data on the epidemiology of myopia, including its prevalence and risk factors. It delves into the diagnostic approaches and tools available for accurately diagnosing PM, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.

Treatment Approaches:

With advancements in medical technology and research, various treatment approaches have emerged for managing PM and its complications. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the available treatment options, including pharmacotherapy, surgical interventions, and innovative therapies.

Correction and Visual Rehabilitation:

Aside from treatment, the book also highlights the importance of corrective measures and visual rehabilitation for individuals with myopia. It discusses the different strategies and interventions that can improve visual acuity and quality of life for patients.

Latest Research Findings:

Staying up-to-date with the latest research is crucial in the field of ocular health. This edition of “Pathologische Myopie und ihre Komplikationen” includes the most recent findings from studies and clinical trials, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge.

Published by UNI-MED Verlag AG, the second edition of this book is a must-have for ophthalmologists, optometrists, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding and managing myopia and its complications. The language of the book is German, ensuring accessibility to a wide range of readers.

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If you are seeking in-depth knowledge about myopia and its complications, “Pathologische Myopie und ihre Komplikationen” is the ultimate guide. With its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date information, and contributions from leading experts, this book is a valuable resource for both professionals and individuals looking to gain a deeper understanding of this prevalent ocular condition.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your knowledge and make a significant impact in the field of myopia research and management. Order your copy today and embark on an enlightening journey into the world of pathological myopia!