Neuro-Ophthalmology Illustrated

ISBN-13: 9781604061567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 640 str.

Valerie Biousse;Biousse

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Praise for this book:
" Five stars] Provid es] succinct and easy to understand information
with excellent illustrations...the wealth of color illustrations are]
invaluable to students learning about these disorders." - Doody's Review
With nearly 900 illustrations and the combined 40-year experience of
the authors, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Illustrated serves as an atlas and a source of concise clinical
information on the entire field. From anatomy and pathophysiology to
diagnosis and management, the book provides a unique approach to
thinking about, assessing, and treating neuro-ophthalmic disorders. It
offers a "how-to" on performing the essential examination, and covers
disorders of the visual afferent system, the pupil, ocular motor
efferent systems, and the orbit and lid. The authors also point out the
important neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations associated with common
neurologic and systemic disorders.
Highlights:

• Offers a basic introduction to anatomy, physiology, and
  examination of the eye for neurology students


• Teaches brain anatomy and the fundamentals of neuro-imaging to
  ophthalmologists


• Provides the coherent approach of two master teachers in the
  field


• Begins each chapter with a quick outline of contents, and
  concludes with a comprehensive index


• Features a handy examination chart and near card for easy
  reference

A portable atlas, manual, and study guide in one, Neuro-Ophthalmology Illustrated is
perfect for residents preparing for board examinations in
ophthalmology, neurology and neurosurgery. Practitioners and
instructors of neuro-ophthalmology will also find this highly visual
pocketbook a useful reference in their practice and classroom.