Neuro-ophthalmology

The completely revised, updated Third Edition of this acclaimed reference is a comprehensive, current, and thoroughly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and management of neuro-ophthalmologic disorders. Written by experts in neurology, ophthalmology, and otorhinolaryngology, the book covers all common and rare conditions affecting the ocular motor and visual sensory systems. The contributors offer detailed guidelines on the clinical use of neuroimaging and other contemporary diagnostic techniques. This edition includes a new chapter on the dizzy patient.

Ch. 1. The neuro-ophthalmologic case history: elucidating the symptoms -- Ch. 2. Neuro-ophthalmologic examination: the visual sensory system -- Ch. 3. Neuro-ophthalmologic examination: general considerations and special techniques -- Ch. 4. Anatomy of the visual sensory system -- Ch. 5. Topical diagnosis: prechiasmal visual pathways -- Ch. 6. Topical diagnosis: the optic chiasm -- Ch. 7. Retrochiasmal visual pathways and higher cortical function.

Ch. 8. The facial nerve and related disorders of the face -- Ch. 9. Eye movement characteristics and recording techniques -- Ch. 10. Supranuclear disorders of eye movements -- Ch. 11. Nystagmus and saccadic intrusions and oscillations -- Ch. 12. Infranuclear disorders of eye movement -- Ch. 13. Pediatric neuro-ophthalmology: general considerations and congenital motor and sensory anomalies -- Ch. 14. Orbital disease and neuro-ophthalmology -- Ch. 15. The pupils and accommodation -- Ch. 16. Migraine and other headaches.

Ch. 17. Aneurysms, arteriovenous communications, and related vascular malformations -- Ch. 18. The dizzy patient: disturbances of the vestibular system.