Evaluating medical students’ proficiency with a handheld ophthalmoscope: a pilot study
Gregory Gilmour,1 James McKivigan2 1Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, 2School of Physical Therapy, Touro University, Henderson, NV, USA Introduction: Historically, testing medical students’ skills using a
Gilmour G, McKivigan J
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Open Source Software for Automatic Detection of Cone Photoreceptors in Adaptive Optics Ophthalmoscopy Using Convolutional Neural Networks [PDF]
Imaging with an adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) enables direct visualization of the cone photoreceptor mosaic in the living human retina.
Carroll, Joseph +5 more
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Suboptimal eye movements for seeing fine details. [PDF]
Human eyes are never stable, even during attempts of maintaining gaze on a visual target. Considering transient response characteristics of retinal ganglion cells, a certain amount of motion of the eyes is required to efficiently encode information and ...
Agaoglu, Mehmet N +4 more
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Understanding and caring for the direct ophthalmoscope
A direct ophthalmoscope, or simply an ophthalmoscope, is a hand-held optical instrument used to inspect the fundus or back of the eye.
Ismael Cordero
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Smart Phone Technology for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in a Rural Setting
To compare the accuracy and reliability of a smartphone ophthalmoscope using an application I Examiner pro with that of a slit-lamp biomicroscope to grade diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM).
Sarita RJ Lobo +2 more
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Outer Retinal Structure in Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy [PDF]
Importance Demonstrating the utility of adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO) to assess outer retinal structure in Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD).
Carroll, Joseph +7 more
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Retinal Architecture in \u3cem\u3eRGS9-\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eR9AP\u3c/em\u3e-Associated Retinal Dysfunction (Bradyopsia) [PDF]
Purpose To characterize photoreceptor structure and mosaic integrity in subjects with RGS9- and R9AP-associated retinal dysfunction (bradyopsia) and compare to previous observations in other cone dysfunction disorders such as oligocone trichromacy ...
Ba-Abbad, Rola +8 more
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Subclinical Photoreceptor Disruption in Response to Severe Head Trauma [PDF]
Commotio retinae is a transient opacification of the retina due to outer retinal disruption occurring in a contrecoup fashion after blunt trauma.Histological studies in animals and humans after ocular blunt trauma have revealed that disruption occurs at ...
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Confocal polarimeter for the living human retina
There is strong evidence [1] that the living human retina has polarization signatures that could be linked to the presence of Glaucoma, an ocular disease that is the second cause of blindness in the western world.
Paterson C., Lara D.
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A simple accurate method of cataract classification Cataract I
A simple and accurate system of cataract classification using slit lamp and direct ophthalmoscope is reported. Lens opacities are classified into cortical (anterior and posterior), nuclear and posterior sub-capsular and each sub-type of opacity is graded,
Sharma Y +6 more
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