Neuro-Ophthalmology: The Practical Guide - Hardcover

 
9781588901835: Neuro-Ophthalmology: The Practical Guide

Synopsis

A complete "hands-on" book for specialists and non-specialists

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:

  • Well-organized sections on examination techniques, signs and symptoms, categories of neuro-ophthalmic disorders, and key diagnostic tests
  • More than 200 full-color photographs of specific diseases for easy identification
  • Detailed lists of differential diagnoses and "red flags" to prevent errors in evaluation or treatment
  • In-depth 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.

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About the Author

Professor and Chief, Neuro-Ophthalmology Division, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

From the Back Cover

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:

  • Well-organized sections on examination techniques, signs and symptoms, categories of neuro-ophthalmic disorders, and key diagnostic tests
  • More than 200 full-color photographs of specific diseases for easy identification
  • Detailed lists of differential diagnoses and red flags to prevent errors in evaluation or treatment
  • In-depth 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.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

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ISBN 10:  3131383119 ISBN 13:  9783131383112
Publisher: Thieme Publishing Group, 2005
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