Month: March 2009

Ophthalmology Lecture: Amblyopia

This video excerpt describes how amblyopia develops in children. Basically, if one eye doesn't see well from an early age, the wiring never forms correctly back to the occipital cortex. This is an excerpt from a …

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Ophthalmology Lecture: Amblyopia

This video excerpt describes how amblyopia develops in children. Basically, if one eye doesn't see well from an early age, the wiring never forms correctly back to the occipital cortex. This is an excerpt from a …

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Ophthalmology: tropias versus phorias

This video shows animated cartoons demonstrating the difference between a tropia and a phoria. We go over the cover-uncover test and the cross-cover test. This segment was extracted from the Pediatric Ophthalm…

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Ophthalmology: tropias versus phorias

This video shows animated cartoons demonstrating the difference between a tropia and a phoria. We go over the cover-uncover test and the cross-cover test. This segment was extracted from the Pediatric Ophthalmol…

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Retinoscopy of the eye (Ophthalmology)

This video shows animated sequences on how to perform retinoscopy. Specifically, you'll see what the retina reflex looks like and the theory behind "with" and "against" movement. This i…

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Retinoscopy of the eye (Ophthalmology)

This video shows animated sequences on how to perform retinoscopy. Specifically, you'll see what the retina reflex looks like and the theory behind "with" and "against" movement. This is…

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This lecture covers the basic child eye exam, retinoscopy, tropia/phoria testing, prisms, leukocoria, amblyopia, and retinopathy of prematurity. That’s a lot of stuff in just 23 minutes!Cast: Root Atlas

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