A professional guide focusing on the methods and procedures related to neurovision rehabilitation, intended for use by medical, scientific, and health-care professionals.
A comprehensive guide analyzing the effects of pituitary lesions on vision. It covers the physiology of vision, the 1-2-3 of neuro-ophthalmic examination (Cranial Nerves, Imaging, CSF Analysis, Hormones), visual field testing methods (kinetic vs. static, confrontation test), and the etiology and classification of chiasmal syndromes.
A comprehensive textbook edited by experts, covering the interface between neurology and ophthalmology, designed to address diseases of the visual and nervous systems.
This outline details various supranuclear eye movement disorders, including horizontal and vertical gaze palsies, Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia (INO), the one-and-a-half syndrome (combined MLF and PPRF lesion), Parinaud dorsal midbrain syndrome, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). It notes key symptoms like defective adduction, nystagmus, convergence issues, and light-near dissociation, along with important causes such as vascular disease, tumors, and demyelination.
A comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of optic nerve disorders. This updated second edition includes new information pertinent to the field and builds on the success of the first edition as a best-selling book in neuro-ophthalmology.
A detailed guide covering the anatomy, physiology, clinical evaluation (morphological and functional), and differential diagnosis of various optic nerve diseases. Topics include axoplasmic transport, effects of increased intracranial pressure (ICP), evaluation tools (OCT, VEP, perimetry), analysis of visual function loss, pupillary responses, and complex diagnostic dilemmas like differentiating true versus pseudo optic disc swelling and typical versus atypical optic neuritis.
This issue of Ophthalmology Clinics of North America explores how the neuro-visual system can be used by clinicians to assist with the diagnosis and treatment strategies for a wide spectrum of brain and systemic diseases. Topics covered include multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, neuro-degenerative diseases, functional abnormalities, cerebral vascular disease, migraine, hematologic diseases, rheumatologic and inflammatory disorders, infectious diseases, and endocrine diseases.
A comprehensive medical textbook covering the intersection of neurology and ophthalmology, detailing visual pathway disorders, ocular motility issues, and related CNS diseases.
A concise Q&A guide addressing frequently encountered clinical questions in neuro-ophthalmology. This book provides practical, expert advice in a quick, accessible format suitable for busy practitioners and residents, using a case-based approach to challenging diagnoses and management scenarios.
A comprehensive self-assessment resource containing multiple-choice questions designed to review key concepts in neuro-ophthalmology, including visual pathways, cranial nerve disorders, vascular syndromes, ocular motor deficits, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
This educational material details the structure and function of the thyroid gland, covering gross anatomy, blood supply, and embryology including the formation of the thyroglossal duct and common pathologies like thyroglossal duct cysts and ectopic thyroid. Histology of follicular and parafollicular cells is described, along with the synthesis and metabolic effects of thyroid hormones (T3, T4) and Calcitonin, emphasizing their roles in metabolic rate, oxygen demand, and cardiac function.
A comprehensive second edition review covering foundational and advanced topics in endodontics, including evidence-based dentistry, microbiology, pulpal and periapical anatomy and pathology, diagnosis, pharmacology, management of traumatic dental injuries, and treatment protocols.
This module covers the basic structure and histology of blood vessels (arteries, capillaries, veins) and provides a detailed analysis of Hypertension, including its definition, etiological classification (primary and secondary HTN), clinical classification (benign and malignant HTN), pathogenesis, and mechanisms of secondary HTN (renal, endocrine, and vascular causes).
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A guide specifically aimed at the partners and caregivers of men diagnosed with prostate cancer, offering expert advice, insights, and support to help them navigate the patient's care journey.
Analysis of the complex circulatory challenges involved in fluid resuscitation for patients suffering from cirrhosis and sepsis. This expert opinion discusses monitoring tools, the need to avoid large volumes of saline, the potential superiority of albumin over crystalloids, and the recommendation for early initiation of vasopressors like norepinephrine.
This is the first Arabic edition of a medical reference guide offering practical advice, clinical tips, and 'tricks and pearls' for various procedures and scenarios encountered in pediatric surgery. The original English work was published in 2021 by Springer Nature.
A foundational script (Skript A) focusing on the fundamentals of medical terminology, covering Latin grammar, declensions, adjectives, and principles of word formation necessary for understanding clinical and anatomical professional language.
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This volume details recent innovations in the diagnostics and therapeutic strategies for Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers (gastric, colorectal, liver, esophageal, and pancreatic cancer). It addresses the heavy burden of GI cancers due to chemoradioresistance and the lack of effective early detection. The text focuses on improving outcomes through new agents, such as immunotherapy and molecularly targeted drugs, by exploring the complexity of tumor development, genetic basis, molecular pathophysiology, and key biomarkers.