| Identifier |
wh_ch15_p727 |
| Title |
Walsh & Hoyt: Examination |
| Creator |
Kathleen B. Digre, MD |
| Affiliation |
(KBD) Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Subject |
Autonomic Nervous System; Pupil; Accommodation, Ocular; Tears; Diagnoses; Examinations |
| Description |
Accommodation is the ability of the lens to change its refractive power in order to keep the image of an object clear on the retina. The primary stimulus for accommodation is blurring, and most tests of accommodation depend on producing or eliminating blur. There are, however, stimuli for accommodation other than blur, including chromatic aberration and perceived nearness, and these can also be used to test accommodation. General principles related to the components of the near triad. Accommodation. Convergence. Miosis. Testing Techniques. |
| Date |
2005 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition |
| Relation is Part of |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh and Hoyt Textbook Selections Collection: https://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bz9fj7 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_whts |
| ID |
186484 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz9fj7 |
