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Congenital Anomalies of the Optic Disc | Michael C. Brodsky, MD | "Certain general principles are particularly useful in the evaluation and management of patients with anomalous optic discs." |
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Papilledema | Deborah I. Friedman, MD, MPH, Professor, Neurology & Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern | "Papilledema is one of the most alarming signs in clinical medicine. Papilledema specifically refers to swelling of the optic disc resulting from increased intracranial pressure (ICP)." |
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Degenerative and Metabolic Disease in Infants and Children | Repka, Michael X | This chapter describes degenerative and metabolic diseases in infants and children. |
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Nuclear and Infranuclear Ocular Motility Disorders | Jane C. Sargent, MD, Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Massachusetts | "Lesions of the oculomotor, trochlear, and abducens nerves may be located anywhere from the ocular motor nuclei to the termination of the nerves in the extraocular muscles in the orbit." |
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Peripheral Demyelinating and Axonal Disorders | David I. Kaufman, DO, Chair, Neurology & Ophthalmology, Michigan State University | "Guillain-Barre´ syndrome (GBS) until recently had been viewed as a single disorder with variations. It is now clear from electrophysiologic, pathologic, and immunologic evidence that it actually is a group of different syndromes with several distinctive subtypes (1)." |
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Vascular Malformations and Tumors of Blood Vessels | Lee, Andrew | This chapter describes vascular formations and blood vessel tumors. |
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Vasculitis | Steven L. Galetta, MD, NYU Langone | "In this chapter, we consider disorders that produce neuroophthalmologic symptoms and signs from inflammation of blood vessels." |