Neuro-ophthalmological emergency disorders: A general view

Journal Title: International Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Research - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Neuro-ophthalmological emergency disorders usually occur with symptoms of visual loss, diplopia, ocular motility impairment and anisocoria. In this mini-review, we aim to take look the common neuro-ophthalmological emergency disorders. The delayed diagnosis of the neuro-ophthalmological emergencies puts the patient at risk of death or blindness. If these are well-known, the discrimination and management of these emergency conditions will be easier.

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Burak Turgut, Feyza Çaliş Karanfil, Fatoş Altun Turgut

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Burak Turgut, Feyza Çaliş Karanfil, Fatoş Altun Turgut (2017). Neuro-ophthalmological emergency disorders: A general view. International Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Research, 1(1), 60-66. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-559569