Written by an ophthalmologist and a neurologist with more than 30 years
experience between them, this is the first book devoted specifically to
differential diagnosis in neuro-ophthalmology. The expanded and updated second
edition uses an evidence-based approach to link symptoms to specific findings,
and covers all major advances in the field.
The book utilizes a series of easy-to-follow pathways - supported by helpful tables and expertly written text
- to help you walk through any clinical situation and confidently reach a
diagnosis. Topics covered include: optic neuritis, diplopia, lid retraction,
nerve palsies, and much more!
Benefit from these key features:
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Emphasis on cost-effective, evidence-based
techniques
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Coverage of new topics such as optic nerve glioma,
meningiomas, and papilledema
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Valuable tables of pathologies and clinical
findings that help detect unusual signs and avoid common misinterpretations
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Practical, easy-to-use format written with the
front line clinician in mind
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Thousands
of useful and updated references
This book is an invaluable resource for all
ophthalmologists, neurosurgeons, and neurologists who need the latest diagnostic
and treatment techniques for neuro-ophthalmologic disorders. Residents and
students will find it an outstanding introduction to the
field.