Description
Liu, Volpe, and Galetta's Neuro-Ophthalmology: Diagnosis and Management, 3rd Edition remains unique in its complete, authoritative coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders affecting the eye. Bridging the gap between a handbook and an encyclopedic resource, it distills a vast amount of information into a single, concise, superbly illustrated volume. User-friendly and thoroughly up to date, this highly renowned reference is a one-stop resource for current information in this growing area.- Combines over 1,000 illustrations and cross references with tables, outlines, and flow-diagrams to provide you with everything you need to understand the underlying presentation, pathophysiology, neuroimaging, and diagnostic studies in neuro-ophthalmology, along with the ideal diagnostic, treatment, and ongoing management tools for all neuro-ophthalmic conditions- Covers the neurological examination and the bedside neuro-ophthalmic evaluation of comatose patients that demonstrates how the examination can be used to confirm a diagnosis arrived at from the patient history- Includes the expertise and knowledge of a small, hand-picked contributor team that ensure the latest advances are incorporated into each chapter
Table of Contents
I. History and ExaminationThe Neuro-ophthalmic HistoryThe Neuro-ophthalmic ExaminationII. Visual Loss and Other Disorders of the Afferent Visual pathwayVisual Loss: Overview, Visual Field Testing and Topical DiagnosisVisual Loss: Retinal Disorders of Neuro-ophthalmic InterestVisual Loss: Optic NeuropathiesOptic Disc Swelling: Papillederma and Other CausesVisual Loss: Chiasmal DisordersRetrochiasmal DisordersDisorders of Higher Cortical Visual FunctionTransient Visual Loss or BlurringFunctional Visual LossVisual Hallucinations and IllusionsIII. Efferent Neuro-Ophthalmic DisordersPupillary DisordersEyelid and Facial Nerve DisordersEye Movement Disorders: Third, Fourth and Sixth Nerve Palsies and Other Causes of Diplopia and Ocular MisalignmentEye Movement Disorders: Gaze AbnormalitiesEye Movement Disorders: Nystagmus and Nystagmoid Eye MovementsOrbital Disease in Neuro-OphthalmologyIV. Other TopicsHeadache, Facial Pain and Disorders of Facial Sensation
