An eye examination, commonly known as an eye test, is a series of tests performed to assess vision and ability to focus on and discern objects. It also...
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Dilated fundus examination (DFE) is a diagnostic procedure that uses mydriatic eye drops to dilate or enlarge the pupil in order to obtain a better view...
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profession of optometry. They are used to denote clinical conditions, examination techniques and findings, and various forms of treatment. The College...
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inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope (or funduscope). It is done as part of an eye examination and may be done as part...
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Slit lamp (redirect from Slit-lamp examination)
a thin sheet of light into the eye. It is used in conjunction with a biomicroscope. The lamp facilitates an examination of the anterior segment and posterior...
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Ophthalmology (redirect from Eye specialist)
Bausch Health (Canada) for Front of eye. Following are examples of examination methods performed during an eye examination that enables diagnosis[citation...
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Visual field test (redirect from Confrontation visual field examination)
A visual field test is an eye examination that can detect dysfunction in central and peripheral vision which may be caused by various medical conditions...
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Glaucoma (section Eye drops vs. other treatments)
an eye examination, optic nerve changes are seen indicating damage to the optic nerve head (increased cup-to-disc ratio on fundoscopic examination). Acute...
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Astigmatism (redirect from Astigmatism (eye))
the lens of the eye, called lens astigmatism, that has the same mechanism as spasm of accommodation. Diagnosis is by an eye examination called autorefractor...
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(narrow angle) but requires slit-lamp examination or other special techniques to determine it. In the presence of a "red eye", a shallow anterior chamber may...
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Presbyopia (redirect from Old Eye)
nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Diagnosis is by an eye examination. Presbyopia can be corrected using glasses, contact lenses, multifocal...
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followed by the loss of cone photoreceptor cells. Diagnosis is through eye examination of the retina finding dark pigment deposits caused by the rupture of...
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transmission of light to the retina at the back of the eye. Cataracts can be diagnosed via an eye examination. Early symptoms of cataract may be improved by wearing...
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Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye's iris and the frequency-dependence of the scattering...
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bruits Tests specific to HEENT examination Eyes: eye examination and acuity (including ophthalmoscope) Ears: hearing examination and evaluation of tympanic...
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of refractive error. Diagnosis is by the use of cycloplegics during eye examination. Tentative evidence indicates that the risk of myopia can be decreased...
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The Van Herick technique is an eye examination method used to determine the size of the anterior chamber angle of the eye. Glaucoma is currently the principal...
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bronchi). In medicine, sputum samples are usually used for a naked eye examination, microbiological investigation of respiratory infections and cytological...
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Keratitis (redirect from Contact lens acute red eye)
eye and a 'gritty' sensation. Diagnosis of infectious keratitis is usually made clinically based on the signs and symptoms as well as eye examination...
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Visual acuity (redirect from Perfect eye sight)
theaters, and in virtual-reality headsets. Angular diameter Dioptre Eye examination Fovea centralis Golovin–Sivtsev table, for testing visual acuity Hyperacuity...
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out a thorough eye examination. Flicking sand, flying pieces of wood, metal, glass and stone are notorious for causing much of the eye trauma. Sporting...
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more often among those whose parents are affected. Diagnosis is by eye examination. Refractive errors are corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses, or...
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Strabismus (redirect from Crossed eye)
cataracts, refractive error, or other eye disease, can also cause or worsen strabismus.[page needed] During an eye examination, a test such as cover testing or...
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sphygmomanometer), change in body volumes (using plethysmograph), audiometry, eye examination, and many others. Bioluminescence imaging Dermatoscopy Diffuse optical...
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is commonly used by eye care professionals during an eye examination, and contains different lenses used for refraction of the eye during sight testing...
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automated refractor is a computer-controlled machine used during an eye examination to provide an objective measurement of a person's refractive error...
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Eyeglass prescription (redirect from Eye prescription)
and/or dispense corrective lenses appropriate for a patient. If an eye examination indicates that corrective lenses are appropriate, the prescriber generally...
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Amblyopia (redirect from Lazy eye syndrome)
called lazy eye, is a disorder of sight in which the brain fails to fully process input from one eye and over time favors the other eye. It results in...
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Diabetic retinopathy (redirect from Diabetic eye disease)
ADA recommends an eye examination before pregnancy, in each trimester, and for a year post partum. The ICO recommends eye examinations for those with diabetes...
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