Ophthalmic instruments- their uses and principles

BySaleha Zubair

Ophthalmic instruments play a pivotal role in diagnosing, treating, and maintaining eye health. Ophthalmoscope Uses: Ophthalmoscopes are fundamental tools that allow eye care professionals to examine the inner structures of the eye, including the retina, optic nerve, and blood vessels. This aids in the detection of conditions like retinal detachment, macular degeneration, and glaucoma. Principle:…

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Indirect ophthalmoscopy

BySaleha Zubair

An indirect ophthalmoscopy is done with sophisticated optical device designed for in-depth examination of the eye’s posterior segment. Unlike direct ophthalmoscopy, where an instrument is placed directly on the patient’s eye, the indirect ophthalmoscope offers a broader field of view, enabling eye care professionals to visualize intricate details of the retina and vitreous humor. Main…