Specialised Neuro-Ophthalmology Care at SGLEH

The Neuro-Ophthalmology Department focuses on diagnosing and managing conditions where eye disorders are linked with neurological diseases.

Conditions We Treat

• Optic neuritis
• Optic nerve damage (Optic neuropathy)
• Double vision (Diplopia)
• Visual field defects
• Papilledema (optic nerve swelling due to brain pressure)
• Cranial nerve palsy affecting eye movements
• Vision problems related to stroke or brain disorders
• Unexplained vision loss related to neurological causes

Advanced Diagnostic Support

Accurate diagnosis is essential to identify the underlying neurological cause.

• Comprehensive eye examination
• Visual field testing
• Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
• Fundus photography
• Neuro-imaging coordination (MRI / CT scan when required)

Treatment and Management

Treatment depends on the underlying neurological condition and may involve multidisciplinary care.

• Medical management for optic nerve inflammation
• Management of double vision and eye movement disorders
• Monitoring of optic nerve health
• Coordination with neurologists for systemic neurological conditions

Importance of Neuro-Ophthalmology Care

• Early detection of neurological conditions affecting vision
• Prevention of permanent vision damage
• Accurate diagnosis of complex vision problems
• Comprehensive management involving eye and brain health

Why Choose Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital (SGLEH)?

• Recognised as the Best Eye Hospital in North Bengal
• Experienced specialists in complex eye conditions
• Advanced diagnostic technology for precise evaluation
• Comprehensive eye care services under one roof
• Patient-centred approach with multidisciplinary care