title: Current neuro-ophthalmic therapies.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, USA.
authors.forename: T Z
authors.initials: TZ
authors.lastname: Movsas
authors.forename: G T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Galetta
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Balcer
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Volpe
mesh_terms: 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