"Treatment sections are full, descriptive and complete with various options and modalities, further highlighted by the authors' personal clinical experiences.

A great companion for any eye care professional and a wonderful guide to take along to clinic. It can assist in managing tough cases and be used to get confirmation on a particular treatment, sign or symptom. After seeing a particular condition in the field, this book will also help as a comprehensive review."
-Ocular Surgery News

The revised and updated 2nd Edition of this popular handbook offers practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and therapeutic management of the 23 most common neuro-ophthalmic disorders. Pocket-sized for portability, it's organised to make essential information easy to find. Each chapter follows the same consistent format-overview and aetiology, physical examination, differential diagnosis, investigation and treatment. Photographs, figures, and tables summarise data for quick reference, and case reports throughout illustrate approaches to treatment. Six brand-new chapters on orbital disease reflect the growing prevalence of this disorder in practice. Provides portable, quick access to information on diagnosis and treatment. Includes case reports, illustrating specific treatment approaches. Presents abundant photographs, figures and tables, summarizing data for quick reference. Follows a consistent format from chapter to chapter outlining etiology · physical examination · differential diagnosis · investigation · and treatment. Features 5 new chapters: Orbital Fractures Ptosis Malignant Eyelid Tumors Lacrimal Gland Tumors and Orbital Tumors. Covers the hottest topics in the field, including headaches low tension glaucoma traumatic optic neuropathy orbital fractures ptosis orbital tumors · optic neuritis · nystagmous · anterior ischemic optic neuropathy · temporal arteritis · and many more.
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Offers practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and therapeutic management of the 23 most common neuro-ophthalmic disorders. This pocket-sized work includes overview and aetiology, physical examination, differential diagnosis, and investigation and treatment. It covers photographs, figures, and tables summarise data for quick reference.
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I. Neuro-Ophthalmology 1. Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy 2. Botulinum Toxin, Diplopia 3. Diplopia 4. Headaches 5. Low Tension (Normal-Tension)Glaucoma 6. Nutritional Deficiency Amblyopia 7. Nystagmus/Oscillopsia 8. Ocular Myasthenia 9. Optic Glioma 10. Optic Nerve Sheath, Meningiomas 11. Optic Neuritis 12. Idiopathic Intracranial Hyperension (Pseudotumor Cerebri) 13. Retinal Artery Occlusion 14. Temporal Arteritis 15. Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy 16. Transient Monocular Blindness 17. Traumatic Optic Neuropathy II. Orbital Disease 18. Orbital Disease: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis 19. Orbital Fractures 20. Ptosis 21. Malignant Eyelid Tumors 22. Lacrimal Gland Tumors
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780750674171
Publisert
2003-10-14
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Elsevier Health Sciences; Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Vekt
200 gr
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
127 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
192