| Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Genetics: Strabismus - New Concepts in Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Lorenz, Birgit (Editor), Brodsky, Michael C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3540858504 ISBN-13: 9783540858508 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $208.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ophthalmology - Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics - Medical | Neurology |
| Dewey: 617.732 |
| Series: Essentials in Ophthalmology |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 7.8" W x 10.4" (1.80 lbs) 232 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The broad field of neuro-ophthalmology encompasses lesions of both the afferent and efferent pathways, which can result from various etiologies: tumoral, paraneoplastic, vascular, inflammatory, infectious, or hereditary, just to name a few. This volume of Essentials in Ophthalmology is dedicated to the review of new developments in neuro-ophthalmology, including those in diagnosis, physiology, investigations or therapeutic options. It is divided into six parts, designed to provide the clinician with a summary of some of the newest data regarding: Diseases of the optic nerve, unusual retinopathies, new methods of investigations of the retina, optic nerve, and visual brain, neuro-ophthalmic implications of some systemic disorders, oculomotility, visual rehabilitation. This up-to-date, concise, and practical book will help the clinician understand the unusual diseases of certain patients with neuro-ophthalmic disorders. |
