This specialty focuses on vision problems related to the nerves and brain. Issues like double vision, sudden vision loss, or optic nerve swelling often indicate underlying neurological conditions that need expert care combining both eye and brain evaluations.

Key Facts:

• Manages vision problems linked to the brain and nervous system.
  
• Common conditions include optic neuritis, nerve palsies, and brain tumors affecting vision.
  
• Involves specialized testing like visual fields and brain imaging.
  
• Symptoms may include blurred vision, double vision, and eye movement problems.
• Timely detection can prevent permanent vision loss and manage neurological health.