Sclerotic Scatter Flashcards

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How do you set up Sclerotic Scatter?

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60 deg angle positioned at temporal limbus

small parallelepiped witdth

Maximum height

Med- high illumination

Low-med magnification

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Talking points on Sclerotic Scatter:

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HALO

Can be viewed with the naked eye

The beam is internally reflected across the cornea and a bright limbal glow is seen around the entire cornea

Any area of abnormality will interrupt the beam

view central corneal clouding if present

One can also observe position, movement, and bubbles under a lens and edge lift in a soft lens.

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