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Neuroophthalmologie
Pädiatrische Ophthalmologie

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, infectious, or hereditary, just to name a few.
This volume of Essentials in Ophthalmology is dedicated to the review of new developments in neuro-ophthalmology, including those in diagnosis, physiology, investigations or therapeutic options. It is divided into six parts, designed to provide the clinician with a summary of some of the newest data regarding: Diseases of the optic nerve, unusual retinopathies, new methods of investigations of the retina, optic nerve, and visual brain, neuro-ophthalmic implications of some systemic disorders, oculomotility, visual rehabilitation.
This up-to-date, concise, and practical book will help the clinician understand the unusual diseases of certain patients with neuro-ophthalmic disorders.

Epidemiology of Pediatric Strabismus.- Changes in Strabismus Over Time: The Roles of Vergence Tonus and Muscle Length Adaptation.- A Dissociated Pathogenesis for Infantile Esotropia.- The Monofixation Syndrome: New Considerations on Pathophysiology.- Visual Cortex Mechanisms of Strabismus: Development and Maldevelopment.- Neuroanatomical Strabismus.- Congenital Cranial Dysinnervation Disorders: Facts and Perspectives to Understand Ocular Motility Disorders.- The Value of Screening for Amblyopia Revisited.- The Brückner Test Revisited.- Amblyopia Treatment 2009.- Best Age for Surgery for Infantile Esotropia: Lessons from the Early vs. Late Infantile Strabismus Surgery Study.- Management of Congenital Nystagmus With and Without Strabismus.- Surgical Management of Dissociated Deviations.- Surgical Implications of the Superior Oblique Frenulum.- Pearls and Pitfalls in the Management of Paralytic Strabismus.- Modern Treatment Concepts in Graves's Disease.- Index.