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The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide, 3rd Edition

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ISBN Number	9780443115981
Author Information	By Anthony Pane, MBBS MMedSc FRANZCO PhD, Neil R. Miller, MD FACS and Michael Burdon, BSc MB BS MRCP FRCOphth
Copyright Year	2025
Edition Number	3
Format	Book
Format Size	152w x 229h (6.00″ x 9.00″)
Imprint	Elsevier
Page Count	0
Publication Date	17-07-2024

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SKU: 9780443115981 Categories: Neurology, Ophthalmology Tag: no-bg

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The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide, 3rd Edition

This book is a practical, symptom-based, 'how-to' guide to neuro-ophthalmology for all trainees and practicing ophthalmologists, optometrists, and physicians whose practice includes patients with eye or brain issues. Each chapter focuses on a specific clinical symptom and includes an introduction to the clinical assessment of a symptom; an examination checklist; a management flowchart to be followed; clinical diagnostic criteria checklists; and further information on the diseases that can cause the symptoms with a brief discussion of appropriate management.

Key Features

A practical and accessible handbook for the ophthalmologist, optometrist, or other physician without a specialist interest in neuro-ophthalmology.
Simplifies a subject that is often a cause of litigation against practicing ophthalmologists and exam failure for trainees and residents.
Aids diagnosis in a field in which mistakes may lead to serious consequences, eg patients with brain tumors presenting with blurred or double vision.
Uniquely guides the reader from presenting symptoms, through a series of simple but safe flowcharts and checklists, to the necessary tests, diagnosis, and timely treatment.
The first chapter presents 20 'golden rules' to keep you and your patients out of trouble.
Updates throughout the text include recent advances in diagnosis and treatment for conditions with improved pathophysiological insights; genetic aspects of several conditions and their impact on management; imaging and laboratory tests available for diagnosis of disorders.
New self-assessment quizzes to consolidate everyday clinical skills or for exam preparation.
More than 60 online videos demonstrate examination techniques as well as abnormal eye movements, eyelid problems and pupil abnormalities.

Author Information

By Anthony Pane, MBBS MMedSc FRANZCO PhD, Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Queensland Eye Institute, Brisbane, Australia; Neil R. Miller, MD FACS, Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Frank B Walsh Professor of Neuro-ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA and Michael Burdon, BSc MB BS MRCP FRCOphth, Consultant Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, UK

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„The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide, 3rd Edition“ е изключително полезен учебник, предназначен да бъде лесен за разбиране и практичен наръчник за клиничната невропатология. Това издание се е утвърдило като един от най-ценните ресурси за специалисти и студенти, които се занимават с невропатология, офталмология и неврология. Книгата предлага ясна и достъпна структура, която помага на читателите бързо и ефективно да намерят необходимата информация и да я прилагат в клиничната си практика.

Main features of the textbook:

Short and easy to understand information

"The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide" is distinguished by its compactness and clarity. The textbook presents complex concepts and diagnoses in an easily understandable format, making it ideal for everyday use by both beginners and experienced specialists. The language and terminology are simplified, making the material accessible even to those who are not specialists in the field of neuropathology.

Clinically oriented approach

This edition focuses on the practical application of neuropathological concepts. Numerous real-world clinical examples are included to illustrate how to apply them. diagnosis and manage common and rare conditions related to neuropathology and ophthalmology. The textbook addresses the major issues facing physicians in this field, offering specific strategies for diagnosis and treatment.

Structured algorithms and diagrams

One of the greatest strengths of The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide is the clear and structured information presented through algorithms and diagrams. They help the reader understand the processes of clinical thinking and decision-making in various conditions. The algorithms and diagrams guide the reader step-by-step through various diagnostic scenarios and therapeutic approaches.

Updated content with new discoveries

The third edition of the textbook incorporates the latest advances in the fields of neuropathology and ophthalmology. New chapters and updated information on diagnosis and treatment have been added, making it a contemporary resource that meets the needs of today's clinicians. Particular attention is paid to modern techniques and technologies that improve the diagnosis of conditions such as visual disturbances, double vision, and neuro-ophthalmological emergencies.

A valuable resource for learning and self-training

The book is a great resource not only for daily practice, but also for training and self-study. It includes questions and cases that challenge clinical thinking and help to master key concepts. The textbook is ideal for medical students, residents, and young doctors who want to build a solid foundation in neuropathology.

Portability and accessibility

The textbook is relatively compact and easy to carry, making it convenient for use in a clinical setting. Whether you are in the office or in the hospital room, this resource is always at hand for quick reference and assistance in clinical decision-making.

Conclusion

"The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide, 3rd Edition" is a valuable tool for any professional working in the fields of neurology and ophthalmology. With its practical content, clearly presented diagnoses, and up-to-date information, this textbook offers everything you need to successfully and effectively manage neuropathological conditions. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced specialist, this guide will be an invaluable ally in your clinical practice.