Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual, Revised Edition

Twenty-five years after its first publication, Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual remains THE succinct text and user-friendly reference in clinical neuro-ophthalmology.

Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual, Revised Fifth Edition is an easy-to-read, quick reference for reinforcing the clinical neuro-ophthalmology principles used in everyday practice.

Topics covered inside include Visual Fields; Supranuclear and Internuclear Gaze Pathways; Nystagmus and Related Ocular Oscillations; Six Syndromes VI Nerve (Abducens); Seven Syndromes III Nerve; Seven Syndromes III Nerve; Five Syndromes IV Nerve (Trochlear); Cavernous Sinus Syndrome; Pupil; Swollen Optic Disc; Pale Optic Disc; Myasthenia and Ocular Myopathies; V Nerve (Trigeminal) Syndromes; Seven Syndromes VII Nerve (Facial); Eyelid Disorders; Headache; Carotid Artery Disease; Functional Visual Disorders; Disorders of Higher Visual Function; Phakomatoses: Neurocutaneous Disorders; and Ancillary Clinical Procedures.

While the main focus of Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual, Revised Fifth Edition remains the same, references in every chapter have been updated as have some key topics. Some of the updated subjects include:

The anatomy and blood supply of the lateral geniculate nucleus. Guidelines for patients with third nerve palsy and pupillary involvement. Management of optic neuritis and its relationship to multiple sclerosis. A new algorithm in dealing with patients with anisocoria.

Join the thousands of your colleagues before you by adding this "nuts and bolts" guide to neuro-ophthalmology to your bookshelf today.

Lanning B. Kline, MD, is a native of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Alberta and graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. He served an internship at Duke University Department of Medicine and a residency in the Department of Ophthalmology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Dr. Kline completed fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology at the Montreal Neurological Institute and at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida. Dr. Kline has been a faculty member in the University of Alabama–Birmingham Department of Ophthalmology since 1979. In 1998 he became Professor and Chairman of the department, and in 2000 was appointed to the EyeSight Foundation of Alabama Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology. Dr. Kline is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a member of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He recently celebrated his 30th wedding anniversary with his wife, Ricki. Their two children, Aaron and Evelyn, are both professionally employed in California.