Agnes Wong

Eye Movement Disorders [With CDROM]

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on the relationship between eye movement disorders and their underlying neuroanatomy and pathophysiology, and provides a quick reference for the less familiar clinical problems in these areas. It presents the complete range of eye movement disorders with full-colour illustrations and concise-yet-comprehensive explanations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 683g
• ISBN-13: 9780195324266
• ISBN-10: 0195324269
• Artikelnr.: 22783824

Autorenporträt

Agnes M. F. Wong, MD, PhD, FRCSC received her undergraduate degree from Boston University. She then obtained her M.D. degree from McGill University and completed her residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Toronto. After that, she completed a PhD in Neuroscience and clinical fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology at the University of Toronto. This was followed by a combined research and clinical fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Wong is currently Associate Professor of Ophthalmology &Vision Science, Neurology, and Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

* SECTION I: The Six Eye Movement Systems
* 1: Eye Rotations, the Extraocular Muscles, and Strabismus Terminology
* 2: Introduction to the Six Eye Movement Systems and the Visual
Fixation System
* 3: The Vestibular and Optokinetic Systems
* 4: The Saccadic System
* 5: The Smooth Pursuit System
* 6: The Vergence System
* SECTION II: Nystagmus, Saccadic Dyskinesia, and Other Involuntary Eye
Movements
* 7: Nystagmus
* 8: Saccadic Dyskinesia and Other Involuntary Eye Movements
* SECTION III: Supranuclear and Internuclear Ocular Motor Disorders
* 9: Ocular Motor Disorders Caused by Lesions in the Brainstem
* 10: Ocular Motor Disorders Caused by Lesions in the Cerebellum
* 11: Ocular Motor Disorders Caused by Lesions in the Cerebrum
* SECTION IV: Nuclear and Infranuclear Ocular Motor Disorders,
Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission, and Extraocular Muscle
Myopathies
* 12: Nuclear and Infranuclear Ocular Motor Disorders
* 13: Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission
* 14: Disorders Affecting the Extraocular Muscles