Neuro-ophthalmology clinic

Good vision is in addition to the good structure of the eye. The optic nerve, which is like a bridge to the visual brain, must also be good. The optic nerve is the only part of the central nervous system that can be seen on physical examination. Neuro-ophthalmologic disease is one of the manifestations of many central nervous system diseases. which sometimes may not only affect vision but can affect life In addition, neuro-ophthalmic diseases also include the cranial nerves used to roll the eyes. twitching of the face and eyelids and abnormalities of the motor-muscle connections, etc. Therefore, neuro-ophthalmic diseases are quite complex diseases and require many additional tests. and has connections with multidisciplinary physicians

Neuro-ophthalmic diseases that are common such as optic neuritis, Anterior optic nerve terminal ischemia, Cranial nerves used in eye roll disorders and Ocular muscle weakness

At present, the Ophthalmology Clinic accepts patients in Chiang Mai and patients who have been referred from various hospitals in the upper northern region. The service is available at the Ophthalmic Outpatient Examination Room, 7th floor, Sriphat Building. Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital Patients who will be admitted to this special clinic must pass an assessment from a general eye clinic first when considered by an ophthalmologist. therefore able to make an appointment to attend this special clinic The neuro-ophthalmology clinic is comprised of professors specializing in neuro-ophthalmology. according to the date and time as follows:

Hansapinyo, Linda | Associate Professor	Friday	Time 09.00-16.00
Kulniwatcharoen, Pichaya | Instructor	Tuesday	Time 09.00-16.00

 

Additional Special Examinations Available

• Visual field test
• Optical Coherence Tomography
• Fundus photography
• Ishihara Color Vision Test and delicate checking additional by Farnsworth d 15 hue test or Farnsworth-Munsell 100
• Electroretinography (ERG) measures the electrical response of the cells in the retina.
• Blood tests for specific antibodies such as Neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin G (NMO-IgG) and anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (anti-MOG).