Human eye is a complex organ with various components contributing to the vision. The fundus, the interior surface of the eye opposite the lens, is particularly important for assessing eye health. Fundus examination plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring various ocular conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and hypertension-related eye disorders. […]
Fundus photography plays a crucial role in the field of ophthalmology, allowing for detailed imaging of the interior surface of the eye, particularly the retina and the optic disc. The use of a fundus camera, a specialized device for capturing fundus images, has revolutionized the way retinal diseases are diagnosed and monitored over time. What […]
Advancements in technology have transformed our lives in countless ways, and one notable area of innovation is healthcare. In particular, the development of smartphone fundoscopy has brought about a significant shift in eye care. With the ability to capture high-quality images of the retina using a smartphone camera, this technology has revolutionized the field, making […]
Recently, ophthalmology has seen a trend toward using smartphone fundoscopes as a diagnostic tool. These devices connect to the camera of a smartphone and enable the capturing of high-resolution fundus images for the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. One of the most significant impacts of smartphone fundoscopy on patient outcomes is the ability to […]
Ophthalmology is a field that has seen significant advancements in recent years, and one of the most exciting developments has been the advent of smartphone fundoscopy. A smartphone fundoscope is a device that attaches to the camera of a smartphone and allows for the capture of high-quality fundus images. This technology has the potential to […]
As ophthalmologists, we are constantly searching for new and innovative ways to improve our diagnostic capabilities, especially when it comes to detecting and managing glaucoma. One such technology that has recently emerged is the use of smartphone fundoscopes. A smartphone fundoscope is a device that attaches to the camera of a smartphone and allows […]
Roth spots case report A 46-year-old man presented with a four-week history of progressive bilateral visual loss. He also reported malaise, fever, anorexia, and night sweats, and had lost 14 kg in weight. He denied any history of exposure to HIV-related risk factors. Visual acuities at presentation were 6/36 in each eye with quiet anterior […]
Retinal Cameras Pros Digital images High Quality Different modes to view different retinal areas Good with hazy media Cons Very Expensive Needs DSLR Camera body to get digital images Not portable Needs skills and training Some types needs dilatation of pupil “Mydriatic types” Portable retinal devices Pros Portable Non mydriatic Digital images stored on the […]