Neuro-Ophthalmology

Neuro-ophthalmologists diagnose and treat neuro-sensory disorders including brain tumors, double vision, giant cell arteritis, ischemic optic neuropathy, optic neuritis, papilledema, pseudotumor cerebri, thyroid eye disease and visual field defects. Shiley Eye Institute’s skilled neuro-ophthalmologists conduct routine diagnostic tests and a thorough evaluation while working with the referring physician to manage the condition or illness.

Evaluation of

• Optic nerve disorders, eye movement disorders, peripheral vision disorders, lid abnormalities, pupil abnormalities.
• Visual symptoms that have been unexplained by a regular eye examination.
• Visual symptoms related to known neurological disease such as multiple sclerosis, brain tumors, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, brain injury and myasthenia gravis.