Definition of Retinoscopy. Meaning of Retinoscopy. Synonyms of Retinoscopy

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Definition of Retinoscopy

Retinoscopy
Retinoscopy Ret`i*nos"co*py, n. [Retina + -scopy.] (Physiol.) The study of the retina of the eye by means of the ophthalmoscope.

Meaning of Retinoscopy from wikipedia

- Retinoscopy is a technique to obtain an objective measurement of the refractive error of a patient's eyes. The examiner uses a retinoscope to shine light...
- non-communicative people such as young children or those with disabilities. Retinoscopy performed by an experienced clinician has been found to provide a more...
- from the patient, using a retinoscope or auto-refractor. To perform a retinoscopy, the doctor projects a streak of light into a pupil. A series of lenses...
- is better, or by an automated refractor, or through the technique of retinoscopy. A dispensing optician will take a prescription written by an optometrist...
- more accurate representation of the cornea's shape. An autorefractor or retinoscopy may provide an objective estimate of the eye's refractive error and the...
- more accurate representation of the cornea's shape. An autorefractor or retinoscopy may provide an objective estimate of the eye's refractive error and the...
- fundus examination Funduscopy Gonioscopy Ocular tonometry Ophthalmoscopy Retinoscopy Slit-lamp examination Visual field test Radiation therapy Plaque radiotherapy...
- accessories in subjective refraction (finding the correct spectacle power) and retinoscopy. To measure a patient's refractive error, squint and presbyopia, it is...
- different optical powers, and often a retinoscope (a procedure entitled retinoscopy) to measure objectively in which the person views a distant spot while...
- ability to complete seven tasks commonly performed on the job, such as retinoscopy, that are simulated on a computer. A midterm exam, is an exam given near...