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HANDBOOK OF NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
Handbook of Neuro-Ophthalmology
Diagnosis & Treatment
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Second Edition

By
Robert Tomsak, MD, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Mark Levine, MD, Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH; Private Practice, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and General Ophthalmology, South Euclid

Description
The revised and updated 2nd Edition of this popular handbook offers practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and therapeutic management of the 22 most common neuro-ophthalmic disorders. Pocket-sized for portability, it's organized to make essential information easy to find. Each chapter follows the same consistent format?overview and etiology, physical examination, differential diagnosis, investigation and treatment. Photographs, figures, and tables summarize data for quick reference, and case reports throughout illustrate approaches to treatment. Five brand-new chapters on orbital disease reflect the growing prevalence of this disorder in practice.

Audience
Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neuro-Surgery Residents; Ophthalmologists and Neurologists in Practice.

Contents


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

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 192 pages, publication date: SEP-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-7417-1
ISBN-10: 0-7506-7417-2
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


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Last update: 3 Oct 2009
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