Ophthalmoscopy

Introduction: Ophthalmoscopy

Description of Ophthalmoscopy

Ophthalmoscopy: Examination of the fundus of the eye by means of the ophthalmoscope. SYN: funduscopy.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Ophthalmoscopy: examination of the interior of the eye through an ophthalmoscope, an instrument consisting of lenses, light source and pierced concave mirror that directs reflected light through the pupil.
Source: CRISP

Ophthalmoscopy: Examination of the interior of the eye with an ophthalmoscope.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Ophthalmoscopy:

More specific terms for Ophthalmoscopy:

• Retinoscopy

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Ophthalmoscopy

• Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological

Source - MeSH 2007

• eye disorder diagnosis

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Ophthalmoscopy

The following list attempts to classify Ophthalmoscopy into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological
      • Ophthalmoscopy

Disease Ontology - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• Diagnostic procedures on orbit and eyeball
• Operations on orbit and eyeball
• OPERATIONS ON THE EYE
• PROCEDURES
• Disease Ontology V2.1 2005

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