Compressive Optic Nerve Lesions at the Optic Canal Pathogenesis – Diagnosis – Treatment

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Unsöld, Renate, Seeger, Wolfgang (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A Narrow Passage - Anatomic Considerations Topography of the Optic Canal Representing a Predilection of Nerve Compression with Various Pathologic Conditions
  • 3 The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Optic Nerve Compression and Clinical Disease Entities Masking Compressive Lesions
  • 3.1 Ophthalmoscopic Findings. Visual Loss, Visual Field Defects, Afferent Pupillary Defect, Color Vision
  • 3.2 Visual Evoked Potentials in Optic Nerve Compression
  • 4 The Concept of Optic Nerve Compression by Dolichoectatic Arteries Revisited. The Literature and Why It Became Forgotten
  • 5 Pneumosinus Dilatans - Rarely Diagnosed and Poorly Understood
  • 6 CT Findings of Compressive Lesions at the Optic Canal
  • 7 Pterional Approach for Microsurgical Decompression of the Optic Nerve
  • 8 Intraoperative Findings in Patients with Intracanalicular Optic Nerve Compression
  • 9 Selected Case Reports
  • 10 Conclusions
  • References