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

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 e...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Lee, Andrew G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010.
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Table of 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.