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Application of smartphone ophthalmoscope in ophthalmic clinical practice and teaching [PDF]
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
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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 ...
Hongxi Wang +2 more
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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]
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
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Low-Cost 3D-Printed Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope [PDF]
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
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The effectiveness of smartphone ophthalmoscope compared to direct ophthalmoscope as a teaching tool
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
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In the construction of this ophthalmoscope the object desired is to obtain a sufficiently large series of lenses in the most compact form and to permit of all the lenses being used without removing the instrument from the face. When it is taken into consideration that to use an ophthalmoscope properly the accommodation should be relaxed, these ...
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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
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Sesquicentennial of the Ophthalmoscope [PDF]
The year 2000 coincides with the 150th anniversary of the invention of the ophthalmoscope. In 1850, Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) inaugurated the modern era in ophthalmology with his magnificent instrument, which has done more to revolutionize the development of ophthalmology than any other invention or discovery.
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