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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797362103321

Titolo

Walsh and Hoyt's clinical neuro-ophthalmology : the essentials / / [editors] Neil R. Miller, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, Frank B. Walsh Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Director, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Orbit Units, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, Prem S. Subramanian, MD, Associate Professor of Neuro-Opthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, Vivek R. Patel, MD, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015

Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2016]

�2016

ISBN

1-4963-1873-0

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

617.7

Soggetti

Neuroophthalmology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Condensed clinical information found in the 1st volume of: Walsh and Hoyt's clinical neuro-ophthalmology, 6th edition.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Examination of the visual sensory system -- Anatomy and physiology of the retina and optic nerve: distinguishing retinal from optic nerve disease -- Congenital anomalies of the optic disc -- Topical diagnosis of acquired optic nerve disorders -- Papilledema -- Optic neuritis -- Ischemic optic neuropathies -- Compressive and infiltrative optic neuropathies -- Traumatic optic neuropathies -- Toxic and deficiency optic neuropathies -- Hereditary optic neuropathies -- Topical diagnosis of chiasmal and retrochiasmal lesions -- Central disorders of visual function -- Examination of the pupils, accommodation, and lacrimation -- Disorders of pupillary function, accommodation, and lacrimation -- Examination of ocular motility and alignment -- Supranuclear and internuclear ocular motor disorders -- Nuclear and infranuclear ocular motility disorders -- Disorders of neuromuscular transmission -- Myopathies affecting the extraocular muscles --



Nystagmus and related ocular motility disorders -- Normal and abnormal eyelid function -- Neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations of nonorganic disease.

Sommario/riassunto

This book features practical, hands-on information to help physicians evaluate and manage neuro-ophthalmic conditions.