Chiasmal syndrome: management
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Chiasmal syndrome: management. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), Tonometry, Anterior segment biomicroscopy. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Ophthalmic tests
- Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA)
- Tonometry
- Anterior segment biomicroscopy
- Ishihara test
- Perimetry
Imaging tests
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Other tests
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Treatment
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References
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- Cunha LP, Oyamada MK, Monteiro ML. Pattern electroretinograms for the detection of neural loss in patients with permanent temporal visual field defect from chiasmal compression. Doc Ophthalmol 2008; 117:223-232.
- Ostri C, Damgaard B, Hamann S. Optical coherence tomography documenting retinal nerve fiber loss in traumatic optic chiasmal syndrome. Acta Ophthalmol 2012; 90:792-794.
- Walsh LS. Surgical management of chiasmal compression. Proc R Soc Med 1977; 70:317-319.
