{"id":8014,"date":"2026-03-17T14:57:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/?page_id=8014"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:57:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:57:47","slug":"neuro-ophthalmology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/so\/neuro-ophthalmology\/","title":{"rendered":"Cilmi-nafsiga neerfaha-indhaha"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:155px;}.kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:30px;padding-right:34px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:34px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:-84px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-textcol{margin-left:-120px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da .kt-sc-textcol{margin-top:-40px;margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc8014_e12ccd-da wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:53% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-duration=\"1000\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-8016\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-8016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page.png 1080w, https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page-270x270.png 270w, https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MN_NWE-Neuro-Ophthalmology-Page-600x600.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-center kt-sc-text-halign-center\" data-aos=\"fade-left\" data-aos-duration=\"1000\" style=\"background-color:#fff;box-shadow:20px 15px 25px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading8014_db5034-2b\">What is Neuro-Ophthalmology?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Be Eye Wise and understand the connection between your eyes and your nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmology is a specialized field that focuses on vision problems caused by the brain, nerves, or pathways that connect your eyes to your brain. Think of your eyes as cameras\u2014sometimes the camera itself is fine, but the &#8220;computer system,&#8221; the wiring, or the processing that interprets what the camera sees may need expert evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Neuro-ophthalmologists are trained to examine both the eyes and the intricate network of nerves and brain connections that control eye movement, vision, and visual processing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Neuro-Ophthalmology?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be Eye Wise and understand the connection between your eyes and your nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmology is a specialized field that focuses on vision problems caused by the brain, nerves, or pathways that connect your eyes to your brain. Think of your eyes as cameras\u2014sometimes the camera itself is fine, but the &#8220;computer system,&#8221; the wiring, or the processing that interprets what the camera sees may need expert evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neuro-ophthalmologists are trained to examine both the eyes and the intricate network of nerves and brain connections that control eye movement, vision, and visual processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the Function of Neuro-Ophthalmology in Eye Care?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neuro-ophthalmologists at Northwest Eye Clinic help diagnose and treat conditions where vision issues may not originate in the eye itself but in the nervous system. Our specialist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evaluate unexplained vision loss or changes in vision<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diagnose and treat double vision or eye movement disorders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage conditions affecting the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investigate headaches or neurological symptoms that impact vision<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Some Common Conditions Treated by Our Specialist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Northwest Eye Clinic, our specialist evaluates and treats a wide range of neuro-ophthalmic disorders, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Double vision (diplopia)<\/strong> \u2013 when the eyes do not align properly, causing overlapping or doubled images.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nweyeclinic.com\/eye-alignment\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"601\">Strabismus<\/a> (eye misalignment)<\/strong> \u2013 including adult-onset and complex cases that affect vision and eye coordination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Optic nerve disorders<\/strong> \u2013 conditions that affect the nerve connecting your eyes to your brain, which can impact vision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Giant cell arteritis<\/strong> \u2013 an inflammatory condition that can threaten vision if untreated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)<\/strong> \u2013 elevated pressure around the brain that affects eyesight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vision loss of unclear cause<\/strong> \u2013 when vision changes cannot be explained by routine eye exams alone, requiring specialized evaluation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our specialist takes a comprehensive approach, examining both the eyes and the brain\u2019s pathways and nerves to uncover the source of vision problems and create individualized treatment plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Expect During a Neuro-Ophthalmology Visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During your appointment at our Minnetonka (Crosstown) location, your doctor will perform a detailed evaluation of your eyes and visual system. This may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thorough eye examination and visual field testing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Imaging or scans to evaluate optic nerves and brain pathways<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessment of eye movement, pupil function, and neurological reflexes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personalized treatment plans, including medications, vision therapy, or collaboration with neurologists and other specialists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Choose Northwest Eye Clinic for Neuro-Ophthalmology?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Neuro-Ophthalmology team combines advanced expertise with patient-centered care. 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