NANOS Annual Meeting Collection

Select Section

Overview

NOTE: explore the  2024 Annual Meeting here.

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 #7, 1981
The Yarrow Resort Hotel & Conference Center, Park City, Utah, United States of America
01-21-1981 through 01-24-1981
Meeting statistics: 4 days; 6 programs; 28 presentations; 28 active participants (0 moderators; 25 presenters; 28 authors)

Wednesday, January 21, 1981 (01-21-1981)

Program: Various Subjects Symposium
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: The Neuro-Ophthalmic Examination
Presenters: Joel S. Glaser
Authors: Joel S. Glaser

Presentation 2: Syndrome of Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (ION)
Presenters: Carl Ellenberger Jr
Authors: Carl Ellenberger Jr

Presentation 3: Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Posterior Visual Pathway Lesions
Presenters: Joel S. Glaser
Authors: Joel S. Glaser

Presentation 4: Treatment of Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: James J. Corbett
Authors: James J. Corbett

Presentation 5: Computer Assisted Perimetry in Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders
Presenters: Brian R. Younge
Authors: Brian R. Younge

Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 1)
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: Visual Prognosis in Carotid Cavernous Fistula
Presenters: Alan G. Palestine
Authors: Alan G. Palestine; Brian R. Younge

Presentation 2: Electron Microscopy - Optic Nerve Circulation
Presenters: Baird S. Grimson
Authors: Baird S. Grimson; J. Miguel Risco

Presentation 3: Prolactinoma - Pseudopapilledema
Presenters: David P. Harris
Authors: David P. Harris

Presentation 4: Thyroid Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: R. Joseph Cannon
Authors: R. Joseph Cannon

Presentation 5: Horner's Syndrome Associated with Spontaneous Dissection of the Internal Carotid Artery
Presenters: William A. Paulsen
Authors: William A. Paulsen

Thursday, January 22, 1981 (01-22-1981)

Program: Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging Symposium
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: CT Anatomy of Orbit, Sella, and Para Sella Regions
Presenters: Robert S. Seigel
Authors: Robert S. Seigel

Presentation 2: CT-Orbit
Presenters: Peter J. Savino
Authors: Peter J. Savino

Presentation 3: CT-Sella - not available for Web publication
Presenters: Norman J. Schatz
Authors: Norman J. Schatz

Presentation 4: VER-Cortical Lesions - not available for Web publication
Presenters: Thomas J. Carlow
Authors: Thomas J. Carlow

Presentation 5: Non-Invasive Tests of Carotid Dysfunction
Presenters: George E. Sanborn
Authors: George E. Sanborn

Friday, January 23, 1981 (01-23-1981)

Program: Various Subjects Symposium
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: Adie's Syndrome
Presenters: H. Stanley Thompson
Authors: H. Stanley Thompson

Presentation 2: Myasthenia Gravis
Presenters: Louis F. Dell'Osso
Authors: Louis F. Dell'Osso

Presentation 3: Progressive Loss of Vision
Presenters: Bruce W. Wilson
Authors: Bruce W. Wilson

Presentation 4: Treatment of Orbital Meningiomas
Presenters: John S. Kennerdell
Authors: John S. Kennerdell

Saturday, January 24, 1981 (01-24-1981)

Program: Various Subjects Symposium
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: Metabolic Scanning of the Visual System
Presenters: Walter H. Cobbs
Authors: Walter H. Cobbs; Norman J. Schatz; Peter J. Savino

Presentation 2: Congenital and Hereditary Optic Nerve Disorders
Presenters: Joel S. Glaser
Authors: Joel S. Glaser

Presentation 3: Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Posterior Fossa Disease
Presenters: Norman J. Schatz
Authors: Norman J. Schatz

Presentation 4: The Functional Eye Exam
Presenters: David W. Zauel
Authors: David W. Zauel

Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 2)
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: Hereditary Fibrosis of the Extraocular Muscles
Presenters: Stephen F. Johnson
Authors: Stephen F. Johnson

Presentation 2: IV Cranial Nerve Paresis - An Unusual Cause
Presenters: Lawrence N. Metz
Authors: Lawrence N. Metz; Jack H. Pincus; Lee Jacobs

Presentation 3: Wernicke's Encephalopathy
Presenters: John F. Rothrock
Authors: John F. Rothrock

Presentation 4: Case Report
Presenters: Michael R. Swenson
Authors: Michael R. Swenson

Presentation 5: Supranuclear Vertical Gaze Paralysis with Normal Mental Function (Part II)
Presenters: Michael Smith
Authors: Michael Smith

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.