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Smartphone ophthalmoscope as a tool in teaching direct ophthalmoscopy: a crossover randomized controlled trial

open access: yesMedical Education Online, 2023
To evaluate the effectiveness of smartphone ophthalmoscope (SO) in teaching ophthalmoscopy, compared with direct ophthalmoscope (DO). In this cross-over study, 45 final-year medical students attending sessions at a single institution were randomly ...
Mingzhi Zhang, Chi Pui Pang, Haoyu Chen
exaly   +3 more sources

Application of smartphone ophthalmoscope in ophthalmic clinical practice and teaching [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology
The rapid development and increasing popularity of smartphones have led to their gradual integration as essential aids in medical examinations and teaching tools. The smartphone ophthalmoscope (SO) is one of them.
Jia-Ning Qiu, Jing Luo, Man-Yun Xie
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of primary healthcare worker training to screen children under 5 years of age with a low-cost alternative to the direct ophthalmoscope, the ‘Arclight’, as part of the Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) programme in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open
Objective To evaluate the integration of childhood eye screening with the Arclight direct ophthalmoscope into an already existing WHO/UNICEF Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) programme in Tanzania.Design Prospective ...
Andrew Blaikie   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Low-Cost 3D-Printed Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology
Conclusions: It is possible to produce a high-quality, low-cost BIO using CAD and 3D printing. Such a BIO may be useful in both resource-rich and resource-limited settings.
Brian Taeju Hwang   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effectiveness of smartphone ophthalmoscope compared to direct ophthalmoscope as a teaching tool

open access: yesThe Asia Pacific Scholar, 2022
Introduction: The direct ophthalmoscope is a standard tool for fundus examination but is underutilised in practice due to technical difficulties. Although the smartphone ophthalmoscope has been demonstrated to improve fundus abnormality detection, there ...
Amelah Abdul Qader   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated cone photoreceptor cell identification in confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope images based on object detection

open access: yesJournal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2022
Cone photoreceptor cell identification is important for the early diagnosis of retinopathy. In this study, an object detection algorithm is used for cone cell identification in confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) images.
Yiwei Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Smartphone Funduscopy with 20 Diopter Lens in Undergraduate Medical Education

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2021
James Kohler,* Tu M Tran,* Susan Sun, Sandra R Montezuma Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Sandra R MontezumaDepartment of ...
Kohler J, Tran TM, Sun S, Montezuma SR
doaj  

The opportunistic screening of refractive errors in school-going children by pediatrician using enhanced Brückner test

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare the results of enhanced Brückner test (EBT) performed by a pediatrician and an experienced pediatric ophthalmologist.
Piyush Jain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optical Design for Novel Glasses-Type 3D Wearable Ophthalmoscope

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
This paper proposes a new optical design that will cooperate with 3D image technology, infrared spectrum technology, future medical diagnostics, the cloud, and big data analysis.
Cheng-Mu Tsai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Spell the End for the Direct Ophthalmoscope?

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy, 2020
Despite advances in ophthalmic diagnostics, the direct ophthalmoscope remains a key clinical skill taught to medical students and is the tool of choice for retina examination among non-ophthalmic physicians.
Kendrick C. Shih   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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