The Optic Nerve in Clinical Practice

A comprehensive clinical reference on the diagnosis and management of the most common diseases that affect the optic nerve. The authors take a practical approach, demonstrating how to integrate optic nerve evaluation into the routine eye examination.

Anatomy and development of the optic nerve; evaluation and testing modalities; visual fields; congenital disc anomalies; Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy; the optic nerve in glaucoma; vascular disease of the optic nerve; compressive optic neuropathy; demyelinating optic neuropathy; infiltrative, inflammatory, and infectious optic neuropathy; toxic optic neuropathy; traumatic optic neuropathy.