All of the following are true about below procedure, except
Ans. (c) Can be used in cases of hazy ocular mediaOption a - It is a hand-held instrument, used with the examiner standing or seated slightly above the patient. It can be performed in any position.Option b - It is a uniocular examination, so Stereopsis (depth perception), Grade III of Binocular Single Vision is not possible.Option c - The visibility is poor in cases of hazy media, so not of good use.Option d - Because of high magnification, the field of view is smaller, thus, retinal periphery cannot be examined.
It can be done with the patient being in any position
There is no stereopsis
Can be used in cases of hazy ocular media
The retinal periphery cannot be examined
Retina