Neuro-ophthalmology


Neuro-ophthalmology

Friday, June 6
1330-1500
Room: 303

Objectives

  • Review the current literature and therapeutic options for patients with Indiopathic intracranial hypertension
  • Learn to recognize the clinical and neuro-imaging features of optic nerve tumours
  • Review the association between phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and NAION


Guest
Byron Lam, MD
Moderator
Martin ten Hove

Schedule and description
1330Understanding IIH pathogenesis through CSF dynamics
Byron Lam
1350Discussion
1353Clinico-radiological correlation of magnetic resonance imaging and ocular symptoms and signs in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension
1400Discussion
1403Perineural spread of facial skin cancer: missed MRI findings due to lack of clinical suspicion
A.R. Rodriguez
1410Discussion
1413Association between phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
N.A. Nathoo, M. Etminan, F.S. Mikelberg
1420Discussion
1423Saccadic reaction time following mild traumatic brain injury: a pilot study
S.J. Mullen, Y.H. Yucel, M.D. Cusimano, T.A. Schweizer
1430Predicitors of visual outcomes in patients with menningiomas affecting the visual pathways
Ed Margolin
1440Discussion


Neuro-ophthalmology

Friday, June 6
1545-1715
Room: 303

Objectives

  • Learn the predictors of visual outcomes in patients with meningiomas affecting the visual pathways
  • Acquire a clinical approach to orbital infarction, horner's syndrome, and other challenging neuro-ophthalmolgic problems
  • Understand the usefulness of saccadic eye movements in assessing the effects of head injury
  • Review the role of OCT in neuro-ophthalmic diseases


Guests
Byron Lam, MD

Faculty
Martin ten Hove
Moderator
Chuck Maxner

Schedule and description
1545OCT in neuro-ophthalmic disease
Byron Lam
1600Horner's syndrome following a central line insertion
Ed Margolin
1615Neuro-ophthalmic case challenges, part 1: optic nerve
Byron Lam, Martin ten Hove
1625Neuro-ophthalmic case challenges, part 2: ocular motility
Byron Lam, Martin ten Hove
1635Questions, discussion, wrap-up
1645Business meeting

Byron Lam
Byron L. Lam, MD