retinoscopy
11retinoscopy — ˌretənˈäskəpē noun ( es) Etymology: retin (II) + scopy : observation of the retina of the eye; specifically : a method of determining the state of refraction of the eye by illuminating the retina with a mirror and observing the direction of… …
12static retinoscopy — retinoscopy in which the patient fixes the gaze on a target at a long distance in order to relax accommodation …
13dynamic retinoscopy — near point retinoscopy retinoscopy in which the patient fixes the gaze on a target at a near distance; accommodation is active …
14book retinoscopy — dynamic retinoscopy in which the patient focuses on reading a book; commonly used with children …
15retinoscope — An optical device used to illuminate a subject s retina during retinoscopy. [retino + G. skopeo, to view] luminous r. a portable optical device providing either a circular or linear (streak) beam of light. reflecting r. a …
16skiascopy — SYN: retinoscopy. * * * ski·as·co·py skī as kə pē n, pl pies RETINOSCOPY * * * ski·as·co·py (ski asґkə pe) retinoscopy …
17Refractive error — Refraction error Classification and external resources ICD 10 H52.0 H52.4 ICD 9 …
18Autorefractor — An autorefractor or automated refractor is a computer controlled machine used during an eye examination to provide an objective measurement of a person s refractive error and prescription for glasses or contact lenses. This is achieved by… …
19Monocular estimate method — The monocular estimate method or monocular estimation method is a form of dynamic retinoscopy widely used to objectively measure accommodative response.[1][2] Values normally attained when performing MEM are between +0.25 and +0.50 diopters.[2]… …
20skiascopy — [skī as′kə pē] n. 〚Gr skia, shadow (see SHINE) + SCOPY〛 RETINOSCOPY * * * ski·as·co·py (skī ăsʹkə pē) n. pl …
