The diagnosis of ocular and extraocular muscle cysticercosis is a clinical challenge in many situations. Studies comparing ultrasonography and CT for diagnosing these conditions have shown that both ...

Ophthalmic ultrasound is a very important tool for the assessment of ocular and orbital pathology. Many a time choroidal melanomas are diagnosed on ultrasound for an exudative retinal detachment, ...

Ideally, a posterior B-scan ultrasound examination should be carried out in any patient where the ocular fundus cannot be clearly visualised. Patients with corneal opacities, dense cataracts and ...

New technologies developed at the University of Rochester could soon help make ultrasound a more powerful tool for diagnosing ...

B-scan ultrasonography is an invaluable, versatile, non-invasive tool in ophthalmology. Recently, a “high frequency” contact 20 MHz probe has been introduced. B-scanning ultrasonography of orbital and ...

Posterior vitreous detachment occurs commonly in the human eye and is characterized by the separation of the posterior hyaloid membrane from the retinal surface. In most cases, posterior hyaloid ...

The OHSU Casey Eye Institute's ophthalmic imaging service uses photography and ultrasound images to provide vital information for diagnosing and treating eye conditions and diseases. Ophthalmic ...

and A and B scan ultrasonography. In this case, ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) proves itself to be an excellent imaging technique for these IOFBs and therefore useful in clinical practice. A 79 year ...

The pathogenesis of the flashes is not fully understood; traction on the retina during vitreous separation, or the impingement of the vitreous body onto the retina during eye movement have been ...