29th European Strabismological Association Meeting
Subtitle: TRANSACTIONS IZMIR, TURKEY, JUNE 1-4, 2004
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 449
ISBN-13: 9780203970775
Description: This book is a compilation of a selection of papers, posters and lectures of the 29th meeting of the ESA. This meeting took place in Izmir, Turkey, June2004. Highlight of the meeting and this book is the special lecture of Gunter von Noorden :"History of Strabismology" which he delivered in the 2500 year old historical theater of Efese. The transactions describe the following problems: Amblyopia, sensorial aspects, botulinum toxin, adjustable strabismus surgery, refractive surgery, Brown syndrome, congenital fibrosis syndrome, paralytic strabismus etc. This book gives an overview of contemporar.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Executive Committee of the European Strabismological Association; ESA meeting organization 2004; ESA lectures; Foreword by the President; Special lecture: History of Strabismology; Macular translocation surgery; Session 1+2: Amblyopia; Effects of early and late onset strabismic amblyopia on magnocellular and parvocellular visual function; MRI measurements of horizontal rectus muscles in esotropia: the role of amblyopia; Combined optical and atropine penalization in the treatment of amblyopia.; title: Telescopic spectacle therapy in amblyopia and its efficacy in cases over 9 years of ageTreatment of anisometropic amblyopia with no or minimal patching; Session 3: Sensorial aspects; Binocular functions in pseudophakic patients in early postoperative period; The age-related decline in stereopsis as measured by different stereotests; Visual recognition time in strabismus: small-angle versus large-angle deviation; Session 4: Botulinum toxin; Botulinu.