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Eye: examination – dark – diffuse and focal
Introduction
- Following a general physical examination Eye: examination - physical and a lighted ocular examination Eye: examination - lighted , which will include vision testing Neurology: vision testing - overview and assessment of reflexes Eye: reflexes - overview , the ophthalmic examination should continue in a darkened environment, initially without chemical restraint or mydriasis.
Uses
- As part of examination of eye .
Time required
Preparation
- None.
Procedure
- 5-10 min per eye
Decision taking
Criteria for choosing test
- Part of any examination of the eye.
Requirements
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Preparation
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Technique
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Aftercare
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Outcomes
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
- Krohne S G (1995) Equine eye examination techniques. Equine Pract 17 (9), 8-14 VetMedResource.
Other sources of information
- Brooks D E (1999) Equine Ophthalmology. In: Veterinary Ophthalmology. Ed: Gelatt K N. 3rd edn. 1053-1116.