Controversies in Neuro-Ophthalmology (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lee, Andrew G.; Longmuir, Reid; Rouleau, Jacinthe

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Neuro-ophthalmology, like in any field of medicine, has many areas where controversy exists in diagnosis and treatment. Controversies in Neuro-Ophthalmology provides a comprehensive overview on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of neuro-ophthalmic disorders and specifically addresses areas where there is a general lack of consens

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040209790
• Artikelnr.: 72524683

Autorenporträt

Andrew G Lee, Jacinthe Rouleau, Reid Longmuir

Inhaltsangabe

1. Should a patient with unexplained isolated optic atrophy have
neuroimaging and further laboratory evaluation?
2. Should a young patient with a new diagnosis of optic neuritis have
testing and treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS)?
3. Should a patient with optic disc edema with macular star figure
(neuroretinitis) have lab testing and treatment?
4. Should a vasculoplastic patient with non arteritic anterior ischemic
optic neuropathy have any testing?
5. What is the treatment for giant cell arteritis?
6. Should I do a bilateral or unilateral temporal artery biopsy in
suspected giant cell arteritis?
7. Should I treat traumatic optic neuropathy?
8. Should I do a MRI or MR venogram in every patient with pseudotumor
cerebri?
9. Should we perform carotid Doppler and cardiac echo on young patients
with transient visual loss?
10. What is the best visual field test for neuro-ophthalmology?
11. Does visual rehabilitation therapy (e.g. Novavision) help patients with
homonymous hemianopsia
12. Should a patient with a pupil involved third nerve palsy have an
angiogram is the MRA or CTA are negative?
13. Do erectile dysfunction agents cause anterior ischemic optic
neuropathy?
14. Does amiodarone produce an optic neuropathy?
15. Should I start my patient with myasthenia gravis on steroids to reduce
the chance of generalized myasthenia gravis?
16. Does radiation therapy work for thyroid ophthalmopathy?
17. Should I do topical pharmacologic testing in the Horner syndrome?
18. Should a patient with giant cell arteritis have a fluorescein
angiogram?
19. Does pseudotumor cerebri without papilledema exist?
20. Does a patient with an isolated vasculopathic ocular motor cranial
nerve palsy need a neuroimaging study?