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 ...

It lets your doctor check for diseases and other eye problems. An ophthalmoscope lets your eye doctor see inside your eyes clearly. (Photo Credit: YakobchukOlena / Thinkstock) The test is a ...

1 For nonophthalmologists, the direct ophthalmoscope is the preferred instrument for examination of the retina (Figure 1). Ophthalmoscopes may vary according to manufacturer, but most will feature ...

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 ...

Researchers are developing a next-generation ophthalmoscope capable of identifying a range of conditions such as Alzheimer's, sickle cell anaemia, and heart disease. Stephen Burns stands with a ...

March 14, 2003 -- A handheld confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope (SLO), described in the March issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology, was effective at imaging the retina in children who were ...