The Essentials

Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2001 & 2003 A practical, portable book, this handy reference condenses the major materials included in the big book that most consider the "bible of neuro-ophthalmology." It is designed for ready access and includes the symptomatic approach to the patient. Non-specialists will find it particularly helpful.

Preface

vii

Acknowledgments

ix

Contributors

xi

Section I THE AFFERENT VISUAL SYSTEM

Approach to the Patient: Examination of the Visual Sensory System

3

(56)

Anatomy and Physiology of the Retina and Optic Nerve: Distinguishing Retinal from Optic Nerve Disease

59

(41)

Anomalies of the Optic Disc

100

(34)

Topical Diagnosis of Acquired Optic Nerve Disorders

134

(32)

Papilledema

166

(30)

Optic Neuritis

196

(25)

Ischemic Optic Neuropathies

221

(26)

Compressive and Infiltrative Optic Neuropathies

247

(31)

Traumatic Optic Neuropathies

278

(12)

Toxic and Deficiency Optic Neuropathies

290

(13)

Hereditary Optic Neuropathies

303

(20)

Topical Diagnosis of Chiasmal and Retrochiasmal Lesions

323

(46)

Central Disorders of Visual Function

369

(42)

Section II PUPIL

Examination of the Pupils, Accommodation, and Lacrimation

411

(21)

Disorders of Pupillary Function, Accommodation, and Lacrimation

432

(57)

Section III EFFERENT SYSTEM

Examination of Ocular Motility and Alignment

489

(20)

Nuclear and Infranuclear Ocular Motility Disorders

509

(53)

Supranuclear and Internuclear Ocular Motor Disorders

562

(52)

Nystagmus and Related Ocular Motility disorders

614

(33)

Myopathies Affecting the Extracular Muscles

647

(42)

Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission

689

(32)

Section IV EYELID

Abnormal Eyelid Position and Movement

721

(48)

Section V NONORGANIC DISEASE

Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Nonorganic Disease

769

(22)

Index

791

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