• Neurologic clinics · Feb 2012

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    Acute visual loss and other neuro-ophthalmologic emergencies: management.

    • Jennifer S Graves and Steven L Galetta.
    • Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3 East Gates Building, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. jennifer.graves@uphs.upenn.edu
    • Neurol Clin. 2012 Feb 1; 30 (1): 75-99, viii.

    AbstractPatients with neuro-ophthalmologic findings and diseases commonly present in the emergency room. This article reviews the approach to acute visual loss, the abnormal optic disc, double vision, and the neuro-ophthalmologic signs of neurologic emergencies, including hydrocephalus, herniation syndromes, vascular lesions, and trauma.Copyright © 2012. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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