Another name for this instrument is "Bio-Microscope", which is a more self-explanatory term, and definitely sounds more modern and scientific. The instrument consists of a binocular-type eyepiece for ...

We read with interest the article by Natkunarajah et al. 1 We agree that indirect ophthalmoscopy with indentation remains the gold standard for the detection of retinal breaks. It is not clear if the ...

A thorough slit lamp exam and corneal topography are required before cataract surgery to diagnose irregularities in the corneal surface. Many times, complex corneas of patients coming in for a ...

The clinical implications of the diagnosis of sarcoidosis go well beyond the labeling of a syndrome. This is true not only because the etiology is yet to be determined but also because the clinical ...

A 73-year-old black woman presented as an emergency with a chief complaint of a red irritated right eye (OD) for 1 week. On examination, her best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was 20/60 OD and 20/20 ...