Hermann von Helmholtz developed the first practical ophthalmoscope, among his many other scientific achievements. * Image: Hulton-Deutsch Collection / Corbis * 1850: German physician Hermann von ...

THE advances that have been made in the knowledge of the diseases of the eye since the introduction of the ophthalmoscope are now very widely known, not alone in the medical profession but to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Lynx pattern scanning laser indirect ophthalmoscope from Norlase received FDA clearance and a CE mark. The ...

Ophthalmoscopy (also called fundoscopy or funduscopy) is an exam your doctor, optometrist, or ophthalmologist uses to look into the back of your eye. It lets them see the retina (which senses light ...

Imagine an instrument that peers deep inside the eye and sees how well the retina’s cells function. Such advanced technology would provide unprecedented options for early detection of disease – not ...

The stethoscope, the sphygmomanometer, the ophthalmoscope, and the otoscope are used every day in hospitals, doctor’s offices, and medical schools across the world – but how important are they in real ...

DR. CASEY WOOD is an ophthalmic surgeon with a large practice in one of the busiest cities in America. He is a voluminous writer on subjects connected directly with the science and art of his ...

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a leader in patient monitoring, physical assessment and vision screening products, announced the launch of digital image capture ...

Krzysztof "Kris" Palczewski wants to look into the eye and see the future. Then, he intends to change it. The Case Western Reserve professor is creating an ophthalmoscope that can see eye disease ...

A prototype smart-ophthalmoscope that takes digital photographs of the back of the eye has been developed in the UK. When commercialized, the instrument will allow electronic images of the patient's ...

1850: German physician Hermann von Helmholtz, who devoted much of his career to studying the eye and the physics of vision and perception, demonstrates his ophthalmoscope to the Berlin Physical ...