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Beyond the red ref lex: examining the eye with an ophthalmoscope: invented more than 150 years ago, this versatile clinical device has changed little since its humble beginnings. The use and care of the ophthalmoscope is reviewed.(CME)
Magazine article from: JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants; 10/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...were probably first introduced to an ophthalmoscope during your physical examination training...physician assistants are given an ophthalmoscope and told, "This is what you use...may be the extent of your use of the ophthalmoscope. You are not alone if you come away...
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Ophthalmoscope quickly changed view of the eye
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times; 12/15/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Coccius and Javal. The ophthalmoscope went through hundreds...devised a binocular indirect ophthalmoscope, which, although interesting...popularity. All of these early ophthalmoscopes were reflecting. A mirror...1885, the first electric ophthalmoscope was demonstrated by William...
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Direct ophthalmoscope a valued tool for examining optic disc
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times; 1/15/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Examining the optic disc using the direct ophthalmoscope is a preferred method among some glaucoma...he relies primarily on the direct ophthalmoscope. "It is a beautiful instrument...information." He likes the direct ophthalmoscope because it allows illumination of...
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Ophthalmoscope widens retinal view: Materials and design integration give doctors efficient diagnoses and patients greater comfort. (Excellence in Design Grand Prize).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Design News; 3/11/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...traditional instruments, called ophthalmoscopes (first used in 1915...with the PanOptic [TM] Ophthalmoscope which gives physicians...another example of the ophthalmoscope's utility, Dr. Mark...the fundus, the PanOptic Ophthalmoscope allows a new view of the...
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Charles May improved the ophthalmoscope
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times; 11/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Dr. May described his ophthalmoscope with a double Rekoss disk...glass mirror used for the ophthalmoscope with a glass prism, which...standard for almost all ophthalmoscopes throughout the 1960s...1982. Keeler C. The ophthalmoscope. 2 vols. Oostende, Belgium...
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The man who invented the ophthalmoscope.
Magazine article from: Optician; 5/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...leading up to the invention of the ophthalmoscope by Herman Helmholtz Almost exactly...eye mirror' - now known as the ophthalmoscope. In the 1840s, a number of failed...Helmholtz put together his first ophthalmoscope. The glass microscope plates were...
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Ophthalmoscope delivers reliable images
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times; 4/15/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Panoramic200 non-mydriatic scanning laser ophthalmoscope safely, conveniently, and reliably...system is a new type of scanning laser ophthalmoscope that produces single, high-resolution...said. Previously, scanning laser ophthalmoscope technology enabled ophthalmologists...
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Family of Laser Ophthalmoscopes to Debut at AAO.
PR Newswire; 10/26/1998; 700+ words
; ...line of Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopes (SLO's) developed by...introduce a hand-held Ophthalmoscope, and a PocketScope device...convention. The hand-held ophthalmoscope is expected to sell for...replacement for direct ophthalmoscopes, could sell for less than...
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Australian Inventors Develop Ophthalmoscope with Integral Printer
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/16/2007; 454 words
; ...Balmain, Australia, have developed an ophthalmoscope with an integral printer. According...Patent & Trademark Office: "An ophthalmoscope includes a lens and an eyepiece by...by the Patent Office, said: "The ophthalmoscope includes a handle within which there...
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Tracking retinal motion with a scanning laser ophthalmoscope
Magazine article from: Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...pursuit is critical. The scanning laser ophthalmoscope (SLO) has been used to acquire retinal...retinal locus, SLO = scanning laser ophthalmoscope. INTRODUCTION Vision is a complex...movement of PRLs, the scanning laser ophthalmoscope (SLO) is the only instrument that...
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Ophthalmoscope
Book article from: Medical Discoveries
Ophthalmoscope An ophthalmoscope enables a physician to examine the interior of the eye to detect...black "window" of the eye. Babbage and Helmholtz The first ophthalmoscope was invented in 1847 by Charles Babbage (1792-1871), an...
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ophthalmoscope
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
ophthalmoscope , instrument used for examining the inner structure of the eye . The...handle. Sighting is through a single or binocular eyepiece. The ophthalmoscope is equipped with a rotating disc of lenses to permit observation of...
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Retinal Cryopexy
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
...looking into the eye using the indirect ophthalmoscope while pushing gently on the outside...thorough examination of the retina. An ophthalmoscope is used to examine the retina. This...visualization. Afterwards, an indirect ophthalmoscope is used. This instrument is worn...
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Papilledema
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...papilledema is achieved by visual examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope. This instrument shines light through the pupil of the...The accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the skull. Ophthalmoscope — A medical instrument which shines a light through...
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X Rays of the Orbit
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...eye that cannot be detected with an instrument called an ophthalmoscope. Precautions Pregnant women and women who could possibly...specializes in the workings, structures and care of the eyes. Ophthalmoscope — An instrument routinely used by ophthalmologists...
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