Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
Roth apparatus
The "Roth Apparatus", introduced by the German physician A. Roth in 1897, is a device designed for artificial illumination of …
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Retinal Photoreceptors: Rods and Cones
There are two types of photoreceptor cells: rods and cones. Rod cells are long, narrow cells that contain the photopigment …
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Retinal Detachment
A sudden increase in floaters (small dark spots or squiggly lines that float across your vision), flashes of light in …
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Retinal Detachment
A separation of the retina from the choroid. Primary or spontaneous detachment of the retina occurs due to underlying ocular …
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Retinitis pigmentosa
a group of rare eye diseases that affect the retina (the light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of the …
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Reclination of the cataractous lens
Couching is an ancient procedure for reclination of the cataractous lens. Couching remained the most popular method of cataract surgery …
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Retinitis
Inflammation of the retina. Itis characterized first of all by a diffused cloudi-ness of the organ. The cloudiness varies verygreatly …
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Retinoscope
An instrument withwhich an objective examination of the dioptricstate or condition of the eyes may be measured page 218
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Retinoscopy/Skiametry
Retinoscopy, orthe Shadow Test, is one of the methods of esti-mating the refraction of the eye. We examinethe movements of …
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Retrobulbar optic neuritis
a pathological condition that can significantly affect vision and affects the optic nerve in the posterior part. The most common …
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