Neuro-Ophthalmology
The Practical Guide
Levin, Leonard A. / Arnold, Anthony C. / Appen, Richard E. / Acierno, Marie D. / Arunagiri, Guruswam
Erschienen am
04.05.2005
Beschreibung
For those clinicians with minimal experience in reading the signs and symptoms of neuro-ophthalmic disease, this book provides the information you need to make accurate clinical judgments and will give you the confidence to handle emergency situations. Features: Wellorganized sections on examination techniques, signs and symptoms, categories of neuroophthalmic disorders, and key diagnostic tests More than 200 fullcolor photographs of specific diseases for easy identification Detailed lists of differential diagnoses and "red flags" to prevent errors in evaluation or treatment Indepth discussions of optic tumors, diplopia and polyopia, Horner's Syndrome, nerve palsies, visual field defects, eye movement disorders, and more Designed for specialists and non-specialists alike, this user-friendly guidebook will be invaluable for immediate diagnostic and management decisions, including knowing when referrals are in order.