Current neuro-ophthalmic therapies.
The clinical characteristics, differential diagnosis, and treatment options are presented for five different categories of neuro-ophthalmic disease. Nystagmus, optic neuritis, diplopia, pseudotumor cerebri, and temporal arteritis, are frequently encountered in neuro-ophthalmic practice. This article focuses on current therapies for these neuro-ophthalmic disorders. Potential differences in approach to pediatric versus adult patients are emphasized.
Movsas
T Z
TZ
Department of Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, USA.
Liu
G T
GT
Galetta
S L
SL
Balcer
L J
LJ
Volpe
N J
NJ
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D004172:Diplopia / Q000628:therapy; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D009759:Nystagmus, Pathologic / Q000628:therapy; D009902:Optic Neuritis / Q000628:therapy; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000628:therapy