Diseases of the eye can be difficult to diagnose during a general physical examination. A doctor who specializes in treating eye problems, called an ophthalmologist, is better able to examine and ...

SUMMARY POINTS Uveitis is a major cause of visual impairment in people of working age Patients with suspected uveitis should have an assessment of visual acuity and a dilated slit lamp examination ...

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The slit lamp is an instrument used to examine the health of the front portion of the eye. It is called a slit lamp because it uses a slit beam of light to help visualize the ocular structures in a ...

A 46-year-old Indian woman was referred by her optometrist for uveitis in the right eye. She initially presented to the optometrist’s office 1 month before the referral with a 1-day history of blurred ...

We have read with interest the article of Wefers Bettink-Remeijer et al., 1 who described a case series of five patients presenting an acute iris depigmentation, masquerading as uveitis, following ...

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The slit lamp exam is a standard diagnostic procedure, which is also known as biomicroscopy. A slit lamp combines a microscope with a very bright light. The slit lamp exam usually forms part of a ...