Walsh and Hoyt's clinical neuro-ophthalmology : the essentials / Neil R. Miller, MD, Prem S. Subramanian, MD, PhD, Vivek R. Patel, MD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, Neil R., author.

Subramanian, Prem S., author.

Patel, Vivek R., author.

Contributor:

Walsh, Frank B. (Frank Burton), 1895-1978.

Hoyt, William Fletcher, 1926-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neuroophthalmology.

Neuroophthalmology--Diagnosis.

Eye--Diseases.

Eye.

Eye Diseases.

Neurologic Manifestations.

Medical Subjects:

Eye Diseases.

Neurologic Manifestations.

Physical Description:

vii, 544 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Other Title:

Clinical neuro-ophthalmology

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer, [2021]

Summary:

Offering authoritative, concise coverage of today's neuro-ophthalmology, Walsh & Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology: The Essentials distills the most vital information from the esteemed three-volume parent text, Walsh & Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, into a convenient, single-volume resource. A practical and intuitive organization provides quick access to the essential information you need to effectively evaluate and manage the majority of neuro-ophthalmic conditions. Written by leaders in the field, this must-have fourth edition is a comprehensive, succinct, and clinically relevant reference for your everyday practice.

Contents:

1. Examination of the Visual Sensory System

2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Retina and Optic Nerve

3. Neuroimaging in Neuro-Ophthalmology

4. Congenital Anomalies of the Optic Disc

5. Topical Diagnosis of Acquired Optic Nerve Disorders

6. Papilledema

7. Optic Neuritis

8. Ischemic Optic Neuropathies

9. Compressive and Infiltrative Optic Neuropathies

10. Traumatic Optic Neuropathies

11. Toxic and Deficiency Optic Neuropathies

12. Hereditary Optic Neuropathies

13. Topical Diagnosis of Optic Chiasmal and Postchiasmal Visual Pathway Damage

14. Central Disorders of Visual Function

15. Examination of the Pupils and Accommodation

16. Disorders of Pupillary Function and Accommodation

17. Examination of Ocular Motility and Alignment

18. Supranuclear and Internuclear Ocular Motor Disorders

19. Nuclear and Infranuclear Ocular Motility Disorders

20. Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission

21. Myopathies of Neuro-Ophthalmologic Significance

22. Nystagmus and Related Ocular Motility Disorders

23. Normal and Abnormal Eyelid Function

24. Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Nonorganic Disease

Appendix: List of Videos

Index.

Notes:

Previous edition: 2016.

Rev. ed. of: The essentials: Walsh and Hoyt's clinical neuro-ophthalmology, 5th edition. 1999.

Condensed clinical information found in the 1st volume of: Walsh and Hoyt's clinical neuro-ophthalmology, 6th ed. c2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781975118914

197511891X

OCLC:

1198592582