Clinical assessment of optic nerve disorders.

摘要

Optic nerve disorders range from the manifestations of life-threatening intracranial or systemic disease, to minor congenital anomalies. Careful clinical assessment, which relies upon a thorough evaluation of symptoms as well as signs, is essential for effective and timely investigation and treatment. Examination methods and pitfalls to be avoided are discussed.Eye (2004) 18, 1161-1168. doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6701575.