Publisher's Synopsis
The revised and updated 2nd Edition of this popular handbook offers practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and therapeutic management of the 23 most common neuro-ophthalmic disorders. Pocket-sized for portability, it's organised to make essential information easy to find. Each chapter follows the same consistent format-overview and aetiology, physical examination, differential diagnosis, investigation and treatment. Photographs, figures, and tables summarise data for quick reference, and case reports throughout illustrate approaches to treatment. Six brand-new chapters on orbital disease reflect the growing prevalence of this disorder in practice.
- Provides portable, quick access to information on diagnosis and treatment.
- Includes case reports, illustrating specific treatment approaches.
- Presents abundant photographs, figures and tables, summarizing data for quick reference.
- Follows a consistent format from chapter to chapter outlining etiology · physical examination · differential diagnosis · investigation · and treatment.
- Features 5 new chapters:
- Orbital Fractures
- Ptosis
- Malignant Eyelid Tumors
- Lacrimal Gland Tumors
- and Orbital Tumors.
- Covers the hottest topics in the field, including headaches
- low tension glaucoma
- traumatic optic neuropathy
- orbital fractures
- ptosis
- orbital tumors · optic neuritis · nystagmous · anterior ischemic optic neuropathy · temporal arteritis · and many more.
