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Title Pediatric ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology, genetics / editors, Birgit Lorenz, François-Xavier Borruat
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 333 pages) : illustrations
Series Essentials in ophthalmology
Essentials in ophthalmology.
Contents pt. 1. Optic nerve -- ch. 1. Optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis -- ch. 2. Ischemic optic neuropathies -- ch. 3. Optic disc drusen -- ch. 4. Inherited optic neuropathies -- ch. 5. Optic nerve tumours -- ch. 6. Traumatic optic neuropathy ... -- pt. 2. Investigations -- ch. 7. Imaging the nerve fiber layer and optic disc -- ch. 8. Functional neuroanatomy of the human visual system ... -- ch. 9. Investigating visual function with multifocal visual evoked potentials -- pt. 3. Retinal disorders -- ch. 10. Autoimmune retinopathies -- ch. 11. Retinal research : application to clinical practice -- pt. 4. Systemic disease -- ch. 12. Chorioretinal lesions in infectious diseases of neuroophthalmic interest -- ch. 13. Giant cell arteritis -- pt. 5. Oculomotility -- ch. 14. Cerebral control of eye movements -- ch. 15. Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia ... -- ch. 16. Treatment of specific types of nystagmus -- pt. 6. Rehabilitation -- ch. 17. Rehabilitation in neuroophthamology
Summary 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, or hereditary. This book reviews the developments in neuro-ophthalmology, including those in diagnosis, physiology, investigations or therapeutic options
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Neuroophthalmology.
Pediatric ophthalmology.
Eye -- Diseases -- Genetic aspects.
Eye -- Diseases.
Children.
Infants.
Optic nerve.
Visual pathways.
Eye Diseases
Child
Eye Diseases -- genetics
Infant
Optic Nerve
Visual Pathways
children (people by age group)
infants.
MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
Visual pathways
Optic nerve
Infants
Eye -- Diseases
Children
Eye -- Diseases -- Genetic aspects
Neuroophthalmology
Pediatric ophthalmology
Form Electronic book
Author Lorenz, B. (Birgit)
Borruat, François-Xavier.
ISBN 9783540336785
3540336788
9783540336792
3540336796
9783540312208
354031220X