Transillumination ophthalmoscopy: i. Instrumentation and technique.
We have developed a scleral-indentor-illuminator which, when combined with indirect ophthalmoscopy, gives better visualization of some choroidal lesions than conventional ophthalmoscopy. The thin, angulated probe tip allows for extreme posterior placement.
D002830:Choroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D005336:Fiber Optic Technology; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D019721:Ophthalmoscopes; D009887:Ophthalmoscopy / Q000379:methods; D014172:Transillumination / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods