EPISODE #1 IN CONVERSATION: Dr. Martinelli's Vision & Neurology Casebook
- Listen to The Conversation: Is it Muscle, Nerve, or Brain?
- Differential Diagnosis in Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders: Listen to the discussion concentrating on a systematic approach to diagnosing visual disturbances with potential neurological origins. This includes considering a broad range of possibilities, correlating symptoms with clinical findings, and utilizing appropriate investigations like imaging and lab tests.
- Importance of Patient History and Examination: The case studies highlight the value of a detailed patient history and thorough ophthalmic examination in guiding diagnostic decisions.
- Beyond Primary Care: Encouraging optometrists to think beyond the eye and delve deeper into potential systemic causes for visual symptoms. This includes considering ordering advanced diagnostics and collaborating with other medical specialists to provide comprehensive patient care.
- The Art of Patient Management: Beyond clinical skills, emphasizing the importance of effective communication, empathy, and building a strong doctor-patient relationship.
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