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Oftalmoscopia - Results

Nombres alternativos

Fundoscopia

Valores normales:

La retina, los vasos sanguíneos y el disco óptico deben tener una apariencia normal.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los resultados anormales de una oftalmoscopia pueden deberse a cualquiera de las siguientes afecciones:

Retinitis por CMV.
Diabetes.
Glaucoma.
Hipertensión arterial.
Degeneración macular.
Melanoma del ojo.
Problemas del nervio óptico.
Ruptura o desprendimiento de retina.

El ojo

Anatomía lateral del ojo

Reviewed last on: 2/10/2011
Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, Unviersity of Washington School of Medicine; and Franklin W. Lusby, MD, Ophthalmologist, Lusby Vision Institute, La Jolla, California. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Colenbrander A. Principles of Ophthalmology. In: Tasman W, Jaeger EA, eds. Duane's Ophthalmology. 15th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2009:chap 63.

Volk D. Aspheric Lenses. In: Tasman W, Jaeger EA, eds. Duane's Ophthalmology. 15th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2009:chap 50.

Miller D, Thall EH, Atebara NH. Ophthalmic instrumentation. In: Yanoff M, Duker JS, eds. Ophthalmology. 3rd ed. St. Louis, MO: Mosby Elsevier;2008:chap 2.10.

American Academy of Ophthalmology Preferred Practice Patterns Committee, Preferred Practice Pattern Guidelines. Comprehensive Adult Medical Eye Evaluation. San Francisco, CA: American Academy of Ophthalmology. 2010. Accessed January 17, 2011.

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