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Title Emergencies in neuro-ophthalmology : a case based approach / Andrew G. Lee [and others].

Publication Info. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 184 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acute painful ptosis, complete ophthalmoplegia with a red eye -- Chronic painless ptosis, complete ophthalmoplegia with a red eye -- Acute painless homonymous hemianopsia -- Acute painful homonymous hemianopsia -- Acute bilateral optic disc edema -- Subacute bilateral optic disc edema -- Acute homonymous hemianopsia in febrile patient -- Acute painless isolated sixth nerve palsy -- Acute progressive bilateral ophthalmoplegia with mental status change -- Acute unilateral optic neuropathy -- Acute pupil spared third nerve palsy -- Acute pupil involved third nerve palsy -- Acute proptosis with red eyes -- Acute visual loss in a leukemia patient -- Acute ophthalmoplegia after vomiting -- Acute anisocoria -- Optic disc edema with a macular star figure -- Acute transient monocular visual loss -- Jaw pain and headache in an elderly woman -- Acute bitemporal hemianopsia -- Acute anisocoria with neck pain -- Acute painful ophthalmoplegia.
Summary The management of emergent neuro-ophthalmic conditions can be a life-saving encounter for the general ophthalmologist. This book covers life-threatening scenarios that a general ophthalmologist might encounter, and is designed to help the ophthalmologist make emergency triage decisions for initial evaluation and treatment of potentially vision- or life-threatening conditions. This book is case based, and provides the reader with the invaluable expert views of two neuro-ophthalmologists. One, Dr Lee is an ophthalmology-based neuro-ophthalmologist and the other, Dr Brazis is a neurology-based ne.
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Subject Neuroophthalmology -- Case studies.
Neuroophthalmology.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Ophthalmologic emergencies -- Case studies.
Ophthalmologic emergencies.
Optic Nerve Diseases.
Emergencies.
Genre/Form Case Reports.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Lee, Andrew G.
Other Form: Print version: Emergencies in neuro-ophthalmology. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010 9789814295017 (DLC) 2010011911 (OCoLC)468967688
ISBN 9789814295024 (electronic book)
9814295027 (electronic book)
9789814295017
9814295019