Diagnosis and treatment Flashcards

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Canthotomy

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Surgical division of a canthus

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Cystotome

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Instrument for incising the lens capsule

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Electroretinography (ERG)

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Study of the retina’s electrical response to light stimulation

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4
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Enucleation

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Surgical removal of the eyeball

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5
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Gonioscopy
(GOH-nee-OS-koh-pee)

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Examination of the angle between the cornea and the iris (anterior chamber angle) in which fluids flow out of the eye.

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Keratometer

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An instrument for measuring the curvature of the cornea

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7
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Mydriatic

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A drug that causes dilation of the pupil

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Phorometer

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An instrument for determining the degree and kind of strabismus (eye misalignment/deviation)

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9
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Skiascope/Retinoscope

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An instrument used to determine refractive errors of the eye

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10
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Slit-lamp Biomicroscope

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An instrument for examining the eye under magnification

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Snellen Chart

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A chart printed with letters of decreasing size to test visual acuity

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Tarsorrhaphy

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Suturing together of all of or part of the upper and lower eyelids

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Tonometer

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An instrument used to measure fluid pressure in the eye

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