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Neuro-ophthalmology: The Practical Guide
Author(s): Leonard A. Levin (Editor), Anthony C. Arnold
- Publisher: Thieme Publishing Group
- Publication Date: 14 Jun. 2005
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 494 pages
- ISBN-10: 3131383119
- ISBN-13: 9783131383112
Book Description
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.
