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Ophthalmoscope
This is a medical instrument that looks at the back of your eye thru the pupil.
Dr. Jeffrey Ng reviewed this
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Is b-scan (ultrasound) effective in evaluating vitreous syneresis?Doc said it's difficult to see with indirect ophthalmoscope.Only traction's visible.
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Docs, could an opthalmoscope with pupil dilated detect an early post viterous detachment easily?
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Is every retinal tear/detachment caught in indirect opthalmoscope test,what are the chances of a doctor missing a tear/detachment by an indirect optha?
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20//20 vision,no trauma or inflammation ever,tested by indirect opthalmoscope thrice,docs say perfect eyes,what can be the cause of floaters?
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Can indirect opthalmoscope detect any tumour in the eye? If yes is this possible that the doctor will miss the tumour? Pardon my bad english
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Can early swelling of macula be easily detected on a dilated eye exam through indirect opthalmoscope? or OCT is the only test which can diagnose it properly?
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If there is inflammation inside eye and doctor directly performs dilated exam with indirect opthalmoscope. Will the inflammation be picked up in that case? or its important to conduct slit lamp exam first for "cell and flare effect" to diagnose it?
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