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The sensitivity of the cornea elicits one of the most§defense reflexes of the human body. Now modern§microprocessor technology has succeeded in developing a§highly sensitive apparatus for quick and quantitatively§reproducible measurement of corneal sensitivity. Some of the§many topics concerned are: differential diagnosis and§control of thecourse of herpetic diseases of the cornea;§reinnervation following surgical intervention in the§anterior section of the eye; effects of various§beta-blockers on the cornea; basic questions of tolerance§and adaptive quality of contact lenses; and the dimensions§of damage caused by glaucoma, elucidated by the direct§correlation between disturbed sensitivityand stage of the§glaucoma.

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Book category Books in English Medicine Clinical & internal medicine Ophthalmology

• Full title: Corneal Sensitivity
• Subtitle: Measurement and Clinical Importance
• Author: Jörg Draeger, M. Ackermann, H. Buhr-Unger, K. Hanke
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 158
• EAN: 9783709187470
• ISBN: 3709187478
• ID: 02119099
• Publisher: Springer Verlag GmbH
• Weight: 254 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 10 mm
• Date of publishing: 31. December 2011

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