This review covers the recent developments in the diagnosis, natural h
istory and treatment of several common neuro-opthalmological disorders
, such as optic neuritis, pseudotumour cerebri and nonarteritic anteri
or ischaemic optic neuropathy. It also deals briefly with the effects
on the eye of the ataxias and antiepileptic drugs. (C) 1998 Rapid Scie
nce Ltd.