Neuro-Ophthalmic Training Centers in Brazil: Are There Enough?
Journal Title: International Journal of Ophthalmology and Clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 1
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Abstract: Neuro-ophthalmology is a subspecialty of Ophthalmology representing an intersection of two Medical areas: neurology and ophthalmology. In fact, a neuro-ophthalmic disorder may be related to any area of internal Medicine. Unfortunately, neuro-ophthalmology is facing a human resource crisis, even in the USA.
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