著者らの先天性緑内障に対する豊富な手術経験に基づき、先天性・小児緑内障について多数の図解を交えながら総合的に解説。Contents - Primary Congenital Glaucoma.- Pediatric Glaucomas: Classification.- Clinical Features.- Examination of the Newborn under General Anesthesia.- Normal Intraocular Pressure in Children from Birth to five Years of Age.- Ocular Echometry in the Diagnosis of Congenital Glaucoma.- Genetics in Congenital Glaucoma.- Ocular Embryology with Special Reference to Chamber Angle Development.- The Anatomy of the Chamber Angle.- and more.