In this clinic, patients with eye complaints are examined for neurological (brain, nerve and muscle) diseases. Patients are usually referred to this clinic from the strabismus, retina, orbit and lacrimal duct and glaucoma clinics and receive services such as electromyography and nerve conduction studies.

 

 * Neurological examination of patients with eye complaints

 * Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS)

 * Intravenous methylprednisolone therapy for optic neuritis and other inflammatory neurological disorders

 * Nerve and muscle biopsies

 

Patients are usually referred to this clinic by other ophthalmology clinics, such as the strabismus, retina, orbit and lacrimal duct and glaucoma clinics. However, patients can also be self-referred if they have eye complaints that they believe may be due to a neurological condition.

 

The Neurology Clinic at Farabi Hospital is a part of the Department of Ophthalmology. The department is staffed by a team of experienced neuro-ophthalmologists who are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders that affect the eyes. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders.

The Neurology Clinic at Farabi Hospital is a teaching clinic. Medical students and residents rotate through the clinic to learn about the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders that affect the eyes. The clinic also participates in research studies to improve the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders.