Full Description
Neuroimaging plays a critical part in the evaluation of disorders of the eye, orbit and visual pathways. CT and MRI are the key imaging modalities and it is essential for the ophthalmologist to understand the scope and limitations of these techniques. This practical book covers the basics of CT and MR imaging, selection criteria, and interpretation of the findings, all exemplified with case presentations.
Key Points
Provides a basic understanding of the role of MRI and CT in the diagnosis of neuro-ophthalmic disorders
Guides the ophthalmologist through the selection and interpretation of diagnostic imaging techniques
Uses case presentations to highlight pearls and pitfalls
Contents
Introduction
Basic Principles of CT and MRI
Visual pathway disorders
Leucocoria and intra-ocular disorders
Orbital disorders
Papilledema
CN III, IV and VI palsy
Nystagmus, supranuclear and internuclear disorders
Pupil disorders
Facial nerve disorders
Headache, eye and facial pain disorders
MR and CT protocols
