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The NANOS Annual Meeting Collection is an archive that contains the posters, presentations, and other works from the annual meeting of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS), a professional organization of more than 600 members who are fully trained ophthalmologists or neurologists. Contains records from the first meeting in 1975 to the present.

Since 1992, the NANOS Annual Meeting has also included annual meetings with presentations organized by the Frank B. Walsh Society (see our Frank B. Walsh Society Collection), which began meeting in 1969 at The Johns Hopkins University’s Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

NANOS Annual Meeting #4, 1978
The Lodge at Tamarron, Tamarron, Colorado, United States of America
02-15-1978 through 02-17-1978
Meeting statistics: 3 days; 3 programs; 19 presentations; 10 active participants (0 moderators; 10 presenters; 10 authors)

Wednesday, February 15, 1978 (02-15-1978)

Program: Various Subjects Symposium (Session 1)
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: Paresis of Cranial Nerves III, IV, VI
Presenters: Thomas J. Carlow
Authors: Thomas J. Carlow

Presentation 2: Isolated Paralysis of Cranial Nerves III, IV, and VI (Stabismus for the General Physician)
Presenters: Thomas J. Carlow
Authors: Thomas J. Carlow

Presentation 3: An Approach to Nystagmus
Presenters: Robert B. Daroff
Authors: Robert B. Daroff

Presentation 4: Ocular Oscillations
Presenters: Robert B. Daroff
Authors: Robert B. Daroff

Presentation 5: Ophthalmoplegia
Presenters: Norman J. Schatz
Authors: Norman J. Schatz

Presentation 6: Supranuclear Vertical Gaze Disorders
Presenters: Shirley H. Wray
Authors: Shirley H. Wray

Presentation 7: EMG in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Presenters: Joseph M. Bicknell
Authors: Joseph M. Bicknell

Thursday, February 16, 1978 (02-16-1978)

Program: Various Subjects Symposium (Session 2)
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: The Visual Fields: Techniques and Analysis
Presenters: Joel S. Glaser
Authors: Joel S. Glaser

Presentation 2: Papilledema - Papilitis
Presenters: R. Joseph Cannon
Authors: R. Joseph Cannon

Presentation 3: Chiasmal Disorders
Presenters: Norman J. Schatz
Authors: Norman J. Schatz

Presentation 4: Visual Field Defects in Optic Tract Disease
Presenters: not available
Authors: not available

Presentation 5: VER in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Presenters: Thomas J. Carlow
Authors: Thomas J. Carlow

Presentation 6: Amaurosis Fugax
Presenters: Shirley H. Wray
Authors: Shirley H. Wray

Presentation 7: Vertigo
Presenters: Robert B. Daroff
Authors: Robert B. Daroff

Friday, February 17, 1978 (02-17-1978)

Program: Various Subjects Symposium (Session 3)
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: Dyslexia
Presenters: Russell D. Snyder
Authors: Russell D. Snyder

Presentation 2: The Dilated Pupil
Presenters: Shirley H. Wray
Authors: Shirley H. Wray

Presentation 3: The Pupils in Coma and Cerebral Death
Presenters: A. Earl Walker
Authors: A. Earl Walker

Presentation 4: Radiology in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Presenters: Joel S. Glaser
Authors: Joel S. Glaser

Presentation 5: Computerized Axial Tomography in Evaluation of Occipital Lobe Lesion
Presenters: Norman J. Schatz
Authors: Norman J. Schatz

History

The NANOS (North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society) Annual Meeting was originally named the “Annual Rocky Mountain Neuro-Ophthalmology Course”, until the incorporation of NANOS and its first meeting in February, 1980.

Since 1992, the NANOS Annual Meeting has also included annual meetings with presentations organized by the Frank B. Walsh Society, which began meeting in 1969 at The Johns Hopkins University’s Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS)

The North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS) is a professional organization of about 700 members who are fully trained ophthalmologists or neurologists. It seeks to promote the field of neuro-ophthalmology by supporting all forms of education, encouraging research, fostering clinical expertise and maintaining cordial exchanges.